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- From: Clifford T. Matthews <ctm@ardi.com>
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- Subject: Re: mounting mac hard disks on E/L
- Date: 23 May 1996 01:29:05 -0600
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- >>>>> "Jeff" == Jeffrey J Kosowsky <kosowsky@bellini.harvard.edu> writes:
- In article <KOSOWSKY.96May22101208@bellini.harvard.edu> kosowsky@bellini.harvard.edu (Jeffrey J. Kosowsky) writes:
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- Jeff> I succeeded in accessing my old SCSI-I mac disk under E/L
- Jeff> using my adaptec 2940. I am impressed. Congratulations to
- Jeff> the folks at Ardi!
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- Thanks. That's one of the pieces of code I wrote that hasn't yet been
- rewritten by Mat or Cotton.
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- Jeff> However, I only succeeded in mounting under root. I assume
- Jeff> that the problem is with read/write permissions. I used the
- Jeff> command: export MacVolumes="/dev/sdb"
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- Jeff> I know that for other well-defined Linux filesystems such as
- Jeff> ext2, dos, minix etc, you can use the 'mount' command or
- Jeff> 'fstab' file to define mounting permissions. Is there a way
- Jeff> to do this for mac disks to allow them to be user
- Jeff> mountable/readable/writable by executor?
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- No, you can't use mount or fstab to help you out here. You can change
- the ownership and/or permissions on /dev/sdb although that can be a
- bit of a security hole.
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- Jeff> Thanks, Jeff
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- --Cliff
- ctm@ardi.com
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