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This article is from the Frequently
Asked Questions for Linux, the Free/Open Source UNIX-like
operating system kernel that runs on many modern computer systems.
Maintained by David C. Merrill with numerous contributions by
others. (v1.0).
029. Can Linux Access OS/2 HPFS Partitions?
A: Yes, but Linux access to HPFS partitions is read-only. HPFS file system
access is available as an option when compiling the kernel or as a module.
See the Documentation/filesystems/hpfs.txt file in the kernel source
distribution. See How To Upgrade/Recompile a Kernel. Then you can mount HPFS
partition, using, for example:
$ mkdir /hpfs
$ mount -t hpfs /dev/hda5 /hpfs
 
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