Re: mac zipdisks

2001-03-01 Thread Stew Benedict
If they (the Mac users) format the zip HFS, rather than HFS+, you should be able to mount/read it. Stew Benedict On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Bret Hughes wrote: > If I were to buy a zip drive for a redhat 6.2 system would I be able to > configure it to read zip disks formatted for mac and windows? I

Re: [still more]Re: mac zipdisks

2001-02-28 Thread Bret Hughes
Jonathan Wilson wrote: > > Some day I'll learn to read the whole post first... > > At 10:09 PM 2/28/2001 -0600, you wrote: > >If I were to buy a zip drive for a redhat 6.2 system would I be able to > >configure it to read zip disks formatted for mac and windows? > > Windows: for sure, mount typ

[still more]Re: mac zipdisks

2001-02-28 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Some day I'll learn to read the whole post first... At 10:09 PM 2/28/2001 -0600, you wrote: >If I were to buy a zip drive for a redhat 6.2 system would I be able to >configure it to read zip disks formatted for mac and windows? Windows: for sure, mount type vfat; Mac, I think so but haven't tr

[more]Re: mac zipdisks

2001-02-28 Thread Jonathan Wilson
I forgot: the correct syntax then, I suppose, would be mount -t hfs /dev/zip /zip, you can also try mount -t auto /dev/zip /zip and let mount try to figure it out for you. If you still can't get it working have a look at freshmeat for utilities to help ya out.. --

Re: mac zipdisks

2001-02-28 Thread Jonathan Wilson
At 10:09 PM 2/28/2001 -0600, you wrote: >If I were to buy a zip drive for a redhat 6.2 system would I be able to >configure it to read zip disks formatted for mac and windows? I am >assuming that the windows stuff would be supported based on stuff from >the list but I have never seen discussion a