Mac OSX guru needed

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:46:32 PDT 2004


On Mon, 14 Apr 2003, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote:
>
> Folks,
>
> I've got a new Ti Powerbook with a triple boot system of Mac OSX, Yellow Dog
> Linux and Gentoo.  Under the normal Mac windows you can't even find the
> linux partitions.  But I'd like to be able to mount them and access the
> files.  Sure, I could reboot into the Linux system, copy the files to the
> Mac partition, then reboot into Mac.  But that kind of thing is not what
> computers are for -- making work harder.
>
> Since OSX is built on top of a linux distro I thought this would be easy,

MacOSX is built on top of a FreeBSD, not linux.

> So, does anyone out there have a clue for the clueless about accessing linux
> partitions from within OSX?  Thanks for any help you can give.

I'm sure that its possible, but i don't know how, sorry.

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