![]() No, it’s not the same as mounting an existing EXT file system, but it works if the only intention is to be able to read and write data between different OS’s. Otherwise, networked computers can just use the SMB protocol and share files between Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows over a local network connection. This is particularly helpful for USB thumb drives and external disks that you want to use for quick file storage and sharing outside of a network. Do not do this without a backup.īy the way, an alternative for those who wish to safely read and write files between OS X and Linux (and Windows for that matter) by using an external drive are probably better off formatting a drive for maximum compatibility with the MS-DOS file system, which can be accessed by just about every operating system out there. Be sure to understand there are considerable risks to the drive and it’s quite possible to damage the Linux partition or drives file system by doing so. Cross your fingers and hope for the best, this is experimental and not recommended for a reasonĪgain, enabling EXT write support is not recommended.orig /System/Library/Filesystems/fuse-ext2.fs/fuse-ext2.util Sudo sed -e 's/OPTIONS="auto_xattr,defer_permissions"/OPTIONS="auto_xattr,defer_permissions,rw+"/' -i. Reboot the Mac, then use following command string to enable write support:. ![]()
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