On 29 May, this message from Fred Heitkamp echoed through cyberspace: >> Hmm no, the drivers play not role here... Ah wait,. you mean a drive >> partitioned with DOS partitions, not Apple partitions? That would indeed > > Yep. > >> probably be seen as uninitialized by MacOS. But then again I like beeing >> able to partition by block, not by some random braindead CHS scheme.... >> And you can initialize a drive with an Apple partition map without >> adding all those little Apple driver partitions, and it would also be >> left alone by MacOS. > > How do you initialize without the little Apple driver partitions? > Can you do that without reformating the existing partitons (ext2)?
Either initialize from MacOS and then delete unused partitions from Linux, or initialize a new partition map from Linux straight away. mac-fdisk is your friend... Cheers Michel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Michel Lanners | " Read Philosophy. Study Art. 23, Rue Paul Henkes | Ask Questions. Make Mistakes. L-1710 Luxembourg | email [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cpu.lu/~mlan | Learn Always. " -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
