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hfsdebug
hfsdebug 4.32
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Flesystem debugger for Apple HFS+ volume format.   Free
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    Amit Singh
hfsdebug is a filesystem debugger for Apple's HFS Plus (hereafter referred to as HFS+) volume format. The term "debugger" may be somewhat of a misnomer for hfsdebug, because a key feature (rather, a limitation) of it is that it operates on an HFS+ volume only in read-only mode. Thus, it cannot currently be used by itself to repair any defects in a volume, or to even write to a volume in any manner whatsoever. Nevertheless, hfsdebug is meant to be a useful tool in exploring HFS+ internals, as it allows you to browse, inspect, and analyze various aspects of HFS+ volumes. It can also calculate and
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PPC, Mac OS X 10.4 or later.






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dorkypants commented on 18 Dec 2008
Still no Universal Binary version?
[Version 4.30]

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selasley replied on 18 Dec 2008
See the section "Still a PowerPC Binary!" on this page
http://www.osxbook.com/blog/2008/11/09/hfsdebug-40-and-new-hfs-features/
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reddog99 replied on 19 Dec 2008
Quit your sniveling! After all, it IS free!
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mitch_de replied on 11 Jan 2009
It doesnt matter for speed, because the main time of running this hfs information tool is used by the hard disk !!!! UB wouldnt run faster !
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Downloads:2,827
Version Downloads:1,710
Type:Utilities : System
License:Free
Date:11 Jan 2009
Platform:PPC
Price:Free0.00
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hfsdebug is a filesystem debugger for Apple's HFS Plus (hereafter referred to as HFS+) volume format. The term "debugger" may be somewhat of a misnomer for hfsdebug, because a key feature (rather, a limitation) of it is that it operates on an HFS+ volume only in read-only mode. Thus, it cannot currently be used by itself to repair any defects in a volume, or to even write to a volume in any manner whatsoever. Nevertheless, hfsdebug is meant to be a useful tool in exploring HFS+ internals, as it allows you to browse, inspect, and analyze various aspects of HFS+ volumes. It can also calculate and display certain filesystem statistics. The original intent in creating hfsdebug was to quantify filesystem fragmentation under HFS+. hfsdebug is a PPC binary that also runs on Intel Macs (via Rosetta).
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