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Change the mounting point for a HFS+ formated drive
I followed the instructions in How to read and write HFS+ journaled external HDD in Ubuntu without access to OS X?
I used the command:
sudo mount -t hfsplus -o force,rw /dev/sdXY /media/mntpoint
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Cannot mount hfs partition on read/write
In ubuntu 15.10 I am trying to mount a hfs (max osx) partition on start up. In /etc/fstab I have added this line (notice the rw option):
/dev/sda2 /home/mac/mac-mount hfsplus rw,defaults 0 0
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Can't write to external drive mounted by fstab
I followed this tutorial to have Ubuntu automount an external USB drive onto the system. I added this line to /etc/fstab:
UUID=885025e1-09a5-3f29-90f6-5d07668be59b /media/Backup hfsplus rw,user,suid,...
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HFS+ hard drive being mounted as read only
This is a recurring problem and occurs a few times a week.
I have an external hard drive which is hfs+. Every couple of weeks, for no obviuous reason, when I mount it by pluggin it in to my Ubuntu 11....
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Clean mounting HFS+ partition after power failure
I have a rather large external harddrive formatted in Apple's HFS+ format, and reformatting it is not an option for me. Now that I have a linux server at home, I have turned journalling off on the ...