On Thursday 20 March 2008 16:46, alexandre suzuki wrote: > cheetah:~# mac-fdisk --list /dev/hda > /dev/hda > # type name > length base ( size ) system > /dev/hda1 Apple_partition_map Apple > 63 @ 1 ( 31.5k) Partition map > /dev/hda2 Apple_Driver_ATA Macintosh > 54 @ 64 ( 27.0k) Unknown > /dev/hda3 Apple_Driver_ATA Macintosh > 74 @ 118 ( 37.0k) Unknown > /dev/hda4 Apple_Patches Patch Partition > 512 @ 192 (256.0k) Unknown > /dev/hda5 Apple_HFS untitled > 4001792 @ 704 ( 1.9G) HFS > /dev/hda6 Apple_HFS untitled 2 > 61440 @ 4002496 ( 30.0M) HFS > /dev/hda7 Apple_Bootstrap untitled > 3907 @ 4063936 ( 1.9M) NewWorld bootblock > /dev/hda8 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 untitled > 4101563 @ 4067843 ( 2.0G) Linux native > /dev/hda9 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 swap > 250001 @ 8169406 (122.1M) Linux swap > /dev/hda10 Apple_Free Extra > 2433 @ 8419407 ( 1.2M) Free space > > Block size=512, Number of Blocks=8421840 > DeviceType=0x0, DeviceId=0x0 > Drivers- > 1: @ 64 for 21, type=0x701 > 2: @ 118 for 34, type=0xf8ff > > cheetah:~#
looks fine to me. Is it possible that the apple partition got "unblessed" somehow? Try booting with a MacOS9 CD, mount the mac partition and open the System folder. That's enough to bless it again. Or maybe your yaboot.conf is wrong? Unlikely though as you do get the blinking ?... > > I did not take any snapshot of the above before > installing Etch,so > I cannot compare.When I boot from /dev/hda7(configured > dual-booting, > if I click the m key --> MacOS9.2.2,the l key --> > Etch),now I see > a floppy icon with a blinking ? sign if try booting > MacOS. > > PS: Not related to the above:In the powerpc Sarge,Etch > when I try to switch to another console,Alt plus F2,F3 > etc. in text mode I cannot get access to a functional > command prompt,is this a limitation of the architecture? > No, a linux console is a linux console on any supported architecture. What makes you think you have a non-functional console? IvanK. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]