Using HFS+ utilities in Linux? I thought they were out-of-date and deprecated?
As for running a Mac OS X/Mac OS 9 utility... that would require me to physically access the computer (and find my ADB keyboard and mouse and rearrange things to hook up the monitor ;-). Would you really want me to do that? ;-) ;-) ;-) Eric. On 1/27/06, Mark Guertin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you run any hfs+ repair tools on this partition lately? Sounds > like it might help (just a shot in the dark). > > Mark > > On 26-Jan-06, at 10:19 PM, Eric Dunbar wrote: > > > Thanks for the hint but no such easy luck. > > > > pdisk shows all the right partition sizes. What's confusing about this > > is that du -h and df -h were showing the correct sizes a few weeks ago > > (this is a server box). Now it's df -h that's off (and, presumably > > nautilus uses df -h because nautilus too reports virtually no free > > space). > > > > Eric. > > > > On 1/26/06, rev rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I know this may sound silly but, what are the other partitions of the > >> drive. Could the missing space be there? > >> Need to know? > >> as root try pdisk > >> "pdisk /dev/hdc" > >> then > >> "pdisk -l" > >> This should show you what partitions are on the drive as well as the > >> size of each. > >> I just learned a little bit of "pdisk". So this is why I ask. > >> Hope this helps a lil bit, as it were. > >> > >> > >> On 1/26/06, Eric Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Hello, I've got a bit of an odd situation. > >>> > >>> I have an HFS plus partition that I mount and use in Linux. I have a > >>> symlink to a directory in /mnt/macosx which appears in a Linux smb > >>> share that I mount in OS X. I'm missing about 5G of space > >>> according to > >>> various Linux utilities: > >>> > >>> df -h reports... > >>> > >>> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > >>> /dev/hdc8 7.7G 5.9G 1.5G 80% / > >>> none 125M 0 125M 0% /dev/shm > >>> /dev/hdc10 35G 28G 5.8G 83% /home > >>> /dev/hdc7 25G 24G 1.7G 94% /mnt/macosx > >>> > >>> du -h --max-depth=1 from /mnt gives... > >>> /mnt/macosx is 19G > >>> > >>> So, what's going on? I only just noticed it when I deleted a > >>> directory > >>> that contained about 4.3 GB of files this afternoon. When I > >>> checked df > >>> -h I only had 2.3 G free (when I had just deleted 4.3 GB from the > >>> directory, symlinked to a smb share, mounted in the OS X 10.4.4 > >>> Finder). > >>> > >>> Any guesses as to what's going on? Or ways to get Linux to agree on > >>> the amount of space that's free? > >>> > >>> PS Yes, I realise I probably shouldn't be playing with HFS plus and > >>> smb and Mac OS X Finder. > >>> > >>> Eric. _______________________________________________ yellowdog-general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com'
