On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 02:53:54PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 11:00:47AM -0800, Wilhelm Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > > Okay, so I now have Debian installed on a 2G parition, followed by a 5GB > > Apple_UFS partition (created by Disk Setup) followed by a HFS+ partition > > with Classic MacOS installed. When I boot the MacOS X installer off the > > CD, it only offers me the Classic parition to install on, ignoring the 5GB > > of space reserved for it. Should I have *not* marked the space for OS X > > as Apple_UFS? Do I need to start over and repartition at this point? Or > > is there some way to get the OSX installer to notice the empty partition? > > this used to work in the beta, but in the final version it does not > accept partitions created by Drive setup, you must use OSX's drive > setup to make that partition. i think it works basically the same as > MacOS' so follow the same procedure. in the beta it deleted the UFS > partition and created its own bootstrap partitions anda new UFS > partition in the remaining space.
Er, what worked for me anyways was in MacOS, I did all the partitioning, and made the To Be OSX volume, HFS+. Then in the OSX installer, I formatted it as UFS. Then OSX went and split that up into a few more for its own use. -- Tom Rini (TR1265) http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
