I tried chmod +wx * ( you did mean * =/mnt/macos?) It didn't unlock any files,I'm afraid...
n. On Tuesday 08 February 2005 09:52 am, David G Stevenson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I mounted the macos disk: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# df -h > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > /dev/hda11 2.9G 2.3G 430M 85% / > > /dev/hda10 8.2G 7.9G 266M 97% /mnt/macos > > > > is -la /mnt/macos produced the info below. nb - Notice the date Jan 1904! > > I checked both Mac and Mandrake clocks and thay are set to the right date > > and time. The other linux distro I used was quite old and various > > features,for example the firewire drive access, were 'experimental' and > > tended to crash the computer from time to time,setting all clocks back: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ls -la /mnt/macos > > total 277082 > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 92 Jan 1 1904 ./ > > drwxrwxrwx 6 root root 4096 Jan 8 11:20 ../ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4 Jan 1 1904 1/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 8 Jan 1 1904 Acrobat Reader 4.0/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 759 Jan 10 2003 Acrobat Reader 4.0 Install > > Log drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 11 Jan 1 1904 Adaptec Toast 4.1.2/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16 Jan 1 1904 Apple Extras/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 534528 Oct 5 2003 AppleShare PDS > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16 Jan 1 1904 Applications/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 6 Jan 1 1904 Assistants/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 9 Jan 1 1904 BBEditLite Folder/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2 Jan 1 1904 Cleanup At Startup/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 26 Jan 1 1904 compression:expansion / > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 1069056 Feb 6 11:16 Desktop DB > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 3696794 Dec 18 18:58 Desktop DF > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 152 Jan 1 1904 Desktop Folder/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10 Jan 1 1904 Desktop Resetter 2.8 �/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 5 Jan 1 1904 Documents/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4819 Oct 9 2000 download\WritePDF_MAC.PDF > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 5203 Aug 18 2002 DummyDB.cwk > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 5262 Aug 18 2002 DummySS.cwk > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 3608 Aug 18 2002 DummyWP.cwk > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 11 Jan 1 1904 Eudora Application Folder/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 256 Oct 1 2003 Ext Devices FDG > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 39 Dec 25 2002 FinaleNotePad-serialNumber > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 3483 Apr 19 2002 Installation Log > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 26238 Jun 27 2004 Installer Log File > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 14 Jan 1 1904 Installer Logs/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10 Jan 1 1904 MacGSView/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 13957 Jan 8 2003 MacGSView Installer Log > > File -r--r--r-- 1 root root 46080 Aug 18 2002 MacLink Export > > Translators -r--r--r-- 1 root root 46080 Aug 18 2002 MacLink Import > > Translators -r--r--r-- 1 root root 207279 Feb 1 2003 > > Ma(r)xTutorials > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 361 Jun 17 1978 Max:MSP/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 17 Jan 1 1904 MidiShare/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 179 Jun 12 2002 _nautilus-metafile.xml > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3 Jan 1 1904 Opcode/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 27 2000 OpenFolderListDF? > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 6 Jan 1 1904 Silverlining Pro Folder/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 1209 Oct 4 2003 Snapz Pro 2 Installer Log > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 5 Jan 1 1904 SoundAppPPC 2.7.3/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 55 Jul 24 1972 System Folder/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 267 Jan 1 1904 Temporary Items/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3 Jan 1 1904 TheFindByContentFolder/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4 Jan 1 1904 TheVolumeSettingsFolder/ > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 6 Jan 1 1904 Trash/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 5621 Apr 25 2002 TypeChanger > > drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 5 Jan 1 1904 Utilities/ > > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 274726912 Feb 7 20:54 VM Storage > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# > > > > > > I hope this is more illuminating ;-) > > > > cheers, > > Nev > > Looks like it is just the files that were locked.. > > cd /mnt/macos > chmod +wx * > > That should get the files in order. > > HTH > > > On Tuesday 08 February 2005 01:02 am, David G Stevenson wrote: > >>RickSisler wrote: > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >>>>>Could you post the output of: > >>>>># ls -la /mnt/macos > >>>> > >>>>It gave this: > >>>> > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ls -la /mnt/macos > >>>>total 8 > >>>>dr--r-x--x 2 root users 4096 Jan 8 18:03 ./ > >>>>drwxrwxrwx 6 root root 4096 Jan 8 11:20 ../ > >> > >>What you see there is /mnt/macos is empty. All it contains is the > >>special files . and .. > >> > >>This means that the macos directory had dr--r-x--x and is owned by root > >>but is in the users group. > >> > >>/mnt has drwxrwxrwx which means anyone on the machine can create > >>files/directories here. > >> > >> > >>I assume that the macos disk is not actually mounted at present. Running: > >> > >>% df -h > >> > >>will show if this is the case or not. > >> > >>As for the macos directory, it would be proper for the permisions to be: > >> > >>drwxr-xr-x > >> > >>so, > >> > >>% chmod 755 /mnt/macos > >> > >>would suffice. If you wanted users in the 'user' group to be able to > >>write to the macos directory, then: > >> > >>% chmod 775 /mnt/macos > >> > >>would do. > >> > >>Usually, I would not allow write access to the macos directory, but > >>create a directory in the macos dir which has more open permissions. > >> > >>Once you have the disk mounted (assuming that the disk is not mounted in > >>your example output above) you would need to provide more info as to > >>what sort of data is on there (I have never used MacOS). > >> > >>HTH > >> > >>David. > >> > >>>OK, that doesn't seem right ay, but .. > >>>hmm, what was the permissions for the macos before you changed it? > >>>If you used to be able to read, write and execute on it then, the > >>>owner root, should have rwx, and r-x for the group members .. > >>>atleast to view it right, which is why you were trying 755 .. > >>>and as root, chmod 755 /mnt/macos .. didnt work ? I'm stumped .. > >>>So I hope someone with more experience than me jumps in soon 8) > >> > >><snip> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ____________________________________________________ > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > > ____________________________________________________
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