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Thread: suggestions to change permissions on an external drive from MAC hfsplus


trying copy files mac drive. can see folders permissions errors when trying copyfiles.
mount returns:/dev/sdc2 on /media/macintosh hd type hfsplus (ro,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=udisks)

not have mac computer access dive from. have ubuntu pcto work . drive mounted ro. how either take ownership, change permissions, etc able copy files. side note- of folders on macintosh hd able copy 1 need access, can see subfolders in folder permission denied when trying copy. suggestions welcome. thanks. if else fails run testdisk on drive recover files. have tried using chmod change permissions, gksudo nautilus. have go out bit i'll check in little while , try suggestions

you can't write hfsplus partitions linux, should able read them , copy onto linux partition. once on linux partition can change partitions.


mount returns on hfsplus partition:

/dev/sdb3 on /root/tmp type hfsplus (ro)


mounted system under /root/tmp , posted permissions for
comparison:

[root@orac tmp]# ls -l
total 15476
drwxrwxr-x 1 root cdwriter 30 sep 24 2011 applications/
drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 39 aug 30 2011 bin/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root games 263808 oct 12 2011 boot
drwxrwxr-t 1 root cdwriter 2 jun 18 2011 cores/
dr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 2 jun 18 2011 dev/
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 11 oct 12 2011 etc -> private/etc/
drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 6 oct 12 2011 extra/
dr-xr-xr-x 1 root games 2 oct 12 2011 home/
drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 60 oct 12 2011 library/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 15565140 jul 27 2011 mach_kernel
dr-xr-xr-x 1 root games 2 oct 12 2011 net/
drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2 jun 18 2011 network/
drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 6 oct 12 2011 private/
drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 62 oct 12 2011 sbin/
drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4 aug 30 2011 system/
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 11 oct 12 2011 tmp -> private/tmp/
drwxr-xr-x 1 root cdwriter 4 aug 30 2011 users/
drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10 oct 12 2011 usr/
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 11 oct 12 2011 var -> private/var/
drwxrwxrwt 1 root cdwriter 5 apr 7 16:41 volumes/


@ stage point out mac install hacktint0sh
project, possibly not same install, hfsplus filesystem same.

directories permission denied?


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