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how to access resource fork of hfs+ filesystem on linux

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Mar 15, 20263323 views
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I have an HFS+ filesystem image recovered from a failing Mac harddrive and can loopback mount it on my Linux machine. How can I access the resource forks for the files in this filesystem from the Linux machine? (I do not have a Mac with the capacity to store an image this large.)

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Add to the end of the file name to access the resource fork. '/rsrc' worked on older kernals. I have no I idea where that's documented if anywhere. Edit: Just to clarify I was referring to command-line usage; for example will copy the resouce fork o…

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