Re: [gentoo-user] Apple Partition Scheme - any way to mount it?

2005-10-20 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:57:37 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: 9) There is something called mac-fdisk but it won't build on my AMD64 platform. It does build on IA32 but I don't have 1394 in that box. mac-fdisk is on the Gentoo PPC install discs. You could boot the Mac from that to partition the disk -

Re: [gentoo-user] Apple Partition Scheme - any way to mount it?

2005-10-19 Thread Martin Ullrich
As far as I know, MacOS should be able to read/write ext2/3 filesystems even on dirves with PC-style partition tables. And there are some ext2/3 drivers for Windows too. If you just do all the formatting with Linux or Windows (you'll need some special software for creating ext2/3 partitions with

Re: [gentoo-user] Apple Partition Scheme - any way to mount it?

2005-10-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On 10/18/05, Heinz Sporn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Dienstag, den 18.10.2005, 13:39 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: Hi, I'm playing around with some external 1394 drives. The purpose is to find the best setup to allow a given drive to be mounted on my Gentoo boxes, my last Win XP system

Re: [gentoo-user] Apple Partition Scheme - any way to mount it?

2005-10-19 Thread Mark Knecht
On 10/19/05, Martin Ullrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I know, MacOS should be able to read/write ext2/3 filesystems even on dirves with PC-style partition tables. And there are some ext2/3 drivers for Windows too. If you just do all the formatting with Linux or Windows (you'll need

Re: [gentoo-user] Apple Partition Scheme - any way to mount it?

2005-10-19 Thread Nick Rout
Perhaps Mark the best thing to do is park the drives on one system and use the network to move your files. nfs and smb are obvious candidates. On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:57:37 -0700 Mark Knecht wrote: [snip] a whole lot about filesysystems and various OSes. -- Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: [gentoo-user] Apple Partition Scheme - any way to mount it?

2005-10-19 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi Nick, Yes, that works from a data perspective but it's not acceptable for realtime audio work. Actually, I did manage to mount the drive on my AMD64 box this evening. The drive is currently readable even if I used -o rw in the mount command, but at least it mounted and could be read.

[gentoo-user] Apple Partition Scheme - any way to mount it?

2005-10-18 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm playing around with some external 1394 drives. The purpose is to find the best setup to allow a given drive to be mounted on my Gentoo boxes, my last Win XP system and my new Mac Mini. Obviously not all file system types are going to work everywhere. So far it seems that only FAT32 is

Re: [gentoo-user] Apple Partition Scheme - any way to mount it?

2005-10-18 Thread Heinz Sporn
Am Dienstag, den 18.10.2005, 13:39 -0700 schrieb Mark Knecht: Hi, I'm playing around with some external 1394 drives. The purpose is to find the best setup to allow a given drive to be mounted on my Gentoo boxes, my last Win XP system and my new Mac Mini. Obviously not all file system types