mac-fdisk is a steaming pile of crap. parted is much much better I think we should replace mac-fdisk in base with parted.
Peter On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 04:01:08PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 04:50:33PM -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > Then we would probably need arch specific default partitioning strings. > > > > Do all arches support fdisk? Then we could simply have different schemes > > depending on arch. > > no, macs must use mac-fdisk, m68K uses pmac-fdisk iirc (though it may > be the same as mac-fdisk, a 68K person would have to comment). > powerpcs using dos partition tables use fdisk of course. sparc uses > it as well. > > -- > Ethan Benson > http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
