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Back up old time machine backup without mac
A long while ago, I owned a macbook for several years, and backed it up on to an external hd with time machine. I no longer have a functioning mac, but I do have the original drive, and the hd. I've ...
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What filesystem can I use for a large amount of small-sized data?
I was copying ~3.7TB of data from one 4TB external drive with HFS+ filesystem, to another 4TB external drive with an exFAT filesystem. The new HDD got filled after only ~75% of the data could be ...
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Mounting Apple Core Storage partition on Ubuntu 17.04
I've a dual-boot OSx 10.11.4 El Capitan and Ubuntu 17.04 machine. Ubuntu can't mount or read the HFS+ partition, which was changed to Apple Core Storage in an upgrade from a previous version of the ...
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Mounting HFS+ partition in Ubuntu
Update: I was able to solve the problem with this solution
I want to read data from my SSD from my broken MacBook.
I connected it to my Ubuntu 16.04 PC and used the command given in the third answer:...
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get back directories deleted on hfs+ filesystem
Anyone knows if it is easy "get back" a directory in hfsplus file system, mounted to Linux and deleted by rm?
Long story short, I connected my iPad to Ubuntu (14.04) and wanted to import my pictures.
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Converting a MBR partition table to a GPT on a HFS+ hard drive
I have a HFS+ 2TB drive that I used to use with my Mac. I wanted to read its contents from Linux (Ubuntu server 14.04) too, so I plugged the drive and played around with gdisk, fdisk, parted and so on....
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Problems with mounting HFS+ drives
I have a problem mounting some hfsplus drives. I just need them mounted readonly. (disabling journal is not an option) I did a lot of research and found out that due to changes from kernel version 2.6....
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How to repair a shot hfs+ partition?
I have a Macbookpro with a 450GB HFS+ partition and a 50GB Ubuntu 13.04 setup. I started Ubuntu and wanted to mount the HFS+ partition rw - and did it all wrong: I wrote (from my memory)
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Can I make a Mac hard drive recognizable on Ubuntu 11.10?
I want a Mac hard drive accessible from Ubuntu.
Is there any way to do that? For example using MacDrive I can read Mac hard drives on Windows. Is there a similar thing for Ubuntu?
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Attach disk drive in Linux
Is there a Linux equivalent of the Mac's
sudo hdiutil attach -imagekey -diskimage-class=CRawDiskImage -nomount
I have an imagine I want to attach as a disk drive, but I don't want to mount it. The ...
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How to mount HFS+ drive and ignore permissions
I installed Ubuntu and Windows on my MacBook and Ubuntu is my primary OS; however, all of my media stays on my OSX partition. I want to be able to access it (at least my OSX user's home folder) from ...
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From Ubuntu to OS X - can't fix permissions
I am using Ubuntu to transfer data from an XFS-formatted drive to a HFS+ formatted drive over USB. Problem is whatever I do, these files get write-protected and I cannot change their permissions.
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