mount hfsplus

[Craig White]

On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 19:07 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 17:44 -0800, Rick Stevens wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 18:01 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > > I know that Les will know the answer here but perhaps someone else will
> > > know this.
> > > 
> > > I have my boss' Macintosh USB/Firewire hard drive and apparently in
> > > frustration, I pulled the cable. When I mount, it mounts read only...
> > > 
> > > syslog...
> > > Nov 20 17:57:51 lin-workstation kernel: hfs: Filesystem was not cleanly
> > > unmounted, running fsck.hfsplus is recommended.  mounting read-only.
> > > 
> > > Is there a way to clean this up because I can't seem to mount it in r/w
> > > and fsck -t hfs/hfsplus doesn't work either
> > 
> > "yum -y install hfsplusutils" will give you fsck.hfsplus
> ----
> # fsck.hfsplus /dev/sdb6
> *** Checking Volume Header:
> fsck.hfsplus: fsck.hfsplus: This looks like a normal HFS volume (Unknown
> error 4294967295)
> 
> that clobbered it - ugh...
> 
> I should have waited
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OK - ran to office and connected to a Mac

DiskUtility.app fixed it right away  whew!

I am not so sure about the abilities of hfsplusutils

Craig