Am Montag, 16. Oktober 2000 schrieb Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 08:27:19PM +0200, Georg Koss wrote: >> Hello all! >> Please help! >> I have problem with booting debian on two HD G4. After >installing Debian with a "mkofboot ybin-0.26 yaboot 0.8 setup" >of my debian-HD with rebooting to Debian immediatly works fine. >> But when I boot in MacOS on hda9 I loose the debian- button >from the OF-Menue afterwards. > >you didn't use the Apple_Bootstrap partition type did you? > >> My fstab looks like >> hda9 HFS (Mac) >> hdb9 bootstrap >> hdb10 swap >> hdb11 / >> hdb12 /home >> hdb13 /var >> hdb14 HFS (Mac) >> >> After unpacking the ybin-0.26 archive I did >> cd ybin-0.26 >> cat ybin > /usr/sbin/ybin >> cp ofpath /usr/sbin >> >> mkofboot -b /dev/hdb9 -i ./yaboot -m ./ofboot --root /dev/hdb11 \ >> --partition 11 --device `ofpath /dev/hdb` > >your really better off writing a real /etc/yaboot.conf and losing the >--root --partition and --device options. those override >/etc/yaboot.conf and make a very basic one. > >> BTW, on hda9 (Mac-HD with 10GB) runs Norton Antivirus for >Mac. It is allowed to scan Desktop and Mac-Systemfolder. Can >that be a problem for the bootstrap? > >if your bootstrap partition is not type Apple_Bootstrap then macos >will always destroy it. you *MUST* use mac-fdisk to create the >bootstrap partition. apple's tool won't do it right. > >run: > >mac-fdisk -l /dev/hda > >if your bootstrap partition has type "Apple_HFS" you need to delete it >and recreate it so the type is Apple_Bootstrap, then MacOS will no >longer destroy it. > >-- >Ethan Benson >http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ > You are completely right, it works ;-)) Thanks again!
-- Mit besten Grüssen Georg Koss; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
