Re: Proper partitioning

2009-08-20 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 01:40:31PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > > > > What partitions are you using on your PowerPC? > > --- > # /sbin/mac-fdisk -l /dev/hda > /dev/hda > #type name length base

Re: Proper partitioning

2009-08-20 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi, On 08/19/2009 07:10 AM, Jason Hsu wrote: > What are the appropriate partitions for using Debian on a PowerPC? So far, > my partitioning experience has been limited to Puppy Linux and Damn Small > Linux on a PC. Does a PowerPC require certain things that a PC does not? > > What partitions

Re: Proper partitioning

2009-08-20 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 19 2009, Jason Hsu wrote: > What are the appropriate partitions for using Debian on a PowerPC? What powerpc do you have in mind? The partitioning scheme differs regarding the bootloader that you are using. If you are using uBoot, then a simple partition scheme like the old PC scheme "works

Re: Proper partitioning

2009-08-20 Thread Chris "Bigguy"
this. If you're not yet prepared to set up your own partitioning scheme, the defaults the installer offers will work just fine. All my best, - Chris Reich; Rochester, New York twittername: chrisreich --- On Wed, 8/19/09, Jason Hsu wrote: > From: Jason Hsu > Subject: Proper pa

Re: Proper partitioning

2009-08-20 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:10:12PM +0800, Jason Hsu wrote: > What are the appropriate partitions for using Debian on a PowerPC? > So far, my partitioning experience has been limited to Puppy Linux > and Damn Small Linux on a PC. Does a PowerPC require certain things > that a PC does not? Don't kn

Proper partitioning

2009-08-19 Thread Jason Hsu
What are the appropriate partitions for using Debian on a PowerPC? So far, my partitioning experience has been limited to Puppy Linux and Damn Small Linux on a PC. Does a PowerPC require certain things that a PC does not? What partitions are you using on your PowerPC? -- Jason Hsu -- To