[Gllug] Common UNIX filesystem for OS X & Linux

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Mon Oct 4 12:49:38 UTC 2010


On 04/10/2010 13:41, John Edwards wrote:
>> hfsprogs doesn't support writes to HFS+ Journaled partitions, which
>> is what I'm after.
>
> It can if the journal is clean (eg Mac OS X safely unmounted it at
> shutdown) and you use the "force" option. That should be OK for a
> data partition, but I'm not sure I would want to do that for the
> Mac OS X root partition.
>

It's only for a data partition. The Snow Leopard partition would contain a standard HFS+ Journaled filesystem.

So, this "force" option obviates the problem of writing to HFS+ Journaled then? Maybe I'll give it a try.

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