On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 10:12 PM Frank Scheiner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hei, > > On 11/21/18 21:36, Matti Palmström wrote: > > Heya > > > > I'm toying around a bit with hfsprogs in a virtual machine and I wonder > > if anyone else has any experience with it? Is it terribly buggy or is it > > just me having bad luck? > > > > Mounting a HFS partition and writing to it seems to work alright but > > when I try to unmount the partition it hangs. I've also tried to sync > > the disk cache before I unmount it but it also hangs. Or locks. > > Can't say that I ever recognized your described behaviour on real > hardware (G4 and G5). Mounting and unmounting so far always worked as > long as the FS wasn't tempered with. > > Can you please also give some more details about used OS release and > package version? Virtualbox 5.2.22 Buster alpha3 amd64 (just to see if a thing works at all) hfsprogs 332.25-11+b2 Weird, now it works. And it seems like I got my answer, grub can't boot from a HFS partition :-P Regards /M
