On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 04:40:09PM -0500, Jack Howarth wrote: > James, > The amount of grief you'll get from upgrading MacOS X 10.0.4 to 10.1 > depends on where your linux partitions are located. If you are sharing > a drive already between linux and MacOS X you'll be okay. However if like > me you have a separate linux only drive, 10.1 will cause you major grief. > To keep MacOS X 10.1 from asking to format the linux drive constantly you > need a full set of MacOS driver partitions on the linux drive as well > as a mountable Apple_HFS partition. This is in addition to any Apple_Bootstrap > partitions you have. > If you don't have MacOS driver partitions left on your linux only > drive (as I did since I deleted them) you will have to jump through some > hoops to get them back on it. > Jack
Sounds like we should advise people to keep those partitions around rather than using i to initialize the partition table. -- *--v------ Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For PowerPC -----v----* | <http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks- | | (pause for breath) powerpc/current/doc/install.en.html> | | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------*
