[OpenBIOS] Viewing files on HFS volume

Programmingkid programmingkidx at gmail.com
Tue Sep 11 15:54:03 CEST 2012


On Sep 10, 2012, at 10:59 PM, openbios-request at openbios.org wrote:

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> Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2012 23:33:13 +0100
> From: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland at ilande.co.uk>
> To: The OpenBIOS Mailinglist <openbios at openbios.org>
> Subject: Re: [OpenBIOS] Viewing files on HFS volume
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> On 06/09/12 13:47, Programmingkid wrote:
> 
>> I am trying to open a Macintosh CD in OpenBIOS. When I use this command to view the files: dir cd:\, I receive an error message stating that mac-parts could not determine the file system on the disc. Has any one been able to view files on a HFS disc?
> 
> IIRC there was a bug reported in the HFS partition calculation code in 
> OpenBIOS (possibly my fault after some refactoring?). It shouldn't be 
> too difficult to fix, but if you're struggling then I don't mind taking 
> a look if you can supply a test image.

Here is the test image you requested. It is a CD image I created in Disk Utility. I couldn't make a HFS volume, so I had to settle with an HFS+ volume. I did test it out and QEMU gave me the same error I saw with an Apple supplied CD.

Thanks for helping.

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