How to mount a partition formatted with UFS (UNIX file system) and the partitioner included with the MacOS X installer

Last modified on July 24, 2026 • 1 min read • 38 words
fdisk is not really able to read the partition table that the Macintosh installer writes.
fdisk is not really able to read the partition table that the Macintosh installer writes. To figure out what you have you can e.g. use the Yast partitoning tool. mount -t ufs -o ufstype=openstep -o ro /dev/sda3 /media/misc