Re: Interesting Disk Partitions

2000-09-07 Thread Rick Cook
On Thu, 07 Sep 2000, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > As Ethan said, the two can coexist. SuSE (lazily, IMO) just uses the > PC partition tables; then the kernel (which has x86 partition table > support enabled) scans that one first. It's a godawful, unsafe hack - > macos will NOT coexist happily wi

Re: Interesting Disk Partitions (was - Re: Installation super-woes on PowerBook 3400)

2000-09-07 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 10:11:45PM -0500, Rick Cook wrote: > While waiting for the Debian 2.2 release (and more recently my Debian 2.2 > CDs), > I have installed YellowDog and SuSE on my 7300. This pdisk output peaked my > curiosity, so I looked at the disk that has SuSE on it using fdisk and pdis

Re: Interesting Disk Partitions (was - Re: Installation super-woes on PowerBook 3400)

2000-09-07 Thread Ethan Benson
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 10:11:45PM -0500, Rick Cook wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /root]# fdisk -l /dev/sdb > > Disk /dev/sdb: 67 heads, 62 sectors, 1009 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 4154 * 512 bytes > >Device BootStart EndBlocks Id System > /dev/sdb1 1