Re: mounting Macintosh volumes under Linux?

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From: Jonathan Sanderson
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2000 00:00

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Lee Rogers <Lee.Rogers@jhuapl.edu> wrote:

> I have a Macintosh G3 and a Intel-based Linux box that are connected
> via ethernet.  I want to mount my Macintosh hard drive on my Linux box.
> Does anyone know how to do this?  I want a network-based connection
> (NFS, AFS or the like), not the obvious "rip drive out of Mac and
> install in PC" solution.  

Several people have suggested netatalk, which is probably your best bet.

One other (partial) solution, however, would be to run an FTP server on
the Mac, and share the entire drive that way. Not perfect perhaps, but
I've done this on occasion and it's been useful. Check
www.macorchard.com for links to Mac FTP servers.

-- 
Jonathan Sanderson               <http://www.quern.demon.co.uk/jonathan>
'If I had more time, I would have written you a shorter letter' (Pascal)

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