On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 10:36:02AM -0400, D-Man wrote: > | filnames. Well, most times I use vfat foramttd ZIPs and the few > | times I use something else I use > | mount -t hfs /dev/hdd /zip > | (why don't I need a partition number in this case?) > > I guess because the entire disk is 'hfs' (the partition starts at the > very front) or maybe the hfs part of the mounter can figure it out? > (I have no idea what 'hfs' is nor have I used it) > HFS is used by MacOS. I assume that you haven't worked with macs at all.
Usually mac zips use the mac disklabel which is different from x86 partition tables. That's why that works...
