Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-16 Thread Michael
Jochen Voss wrote: Hello Michael, On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 01:17:31PM -0800, Michael wrote: http-equiv="Content-Type"> At least for the debian mailing lists it would be nice if you could teach your mail program not to send HTML emails. Also see http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#c

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-16 Thread Mauro
On Wed, 2005-16-03 at 10:05 -0500, Daniel E. Jonsen wrote: > In order to update QuickTime in OS 9, > > > I had to use the "Startup Disk" control panel and choose the OS 9 > system > > > folder to reboot into pure OS 9. The problem is that this process > > > "unblessed" the bootstrap partition on h

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-16 Thread Michael
Clive Menzies wrote: On (16/03/05 07:18), Daniel E. Jonsen wrote: I have Debian and Panther on a G4/350, but I have the luxury of having 2 internal HDs, which might be more difficult with a PowerBook. Anyway, I first installed Panther on hdb and used Disk Utility to wipe hda cle

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-16 Thread Daniel E. Jonsen
On (16/03/05 07:18), Daniel E. Jonsen wrote: > I have Debian and Panther on a G4/350, but I have the luxury of having 2 > internal HDs, which might be more difficult with a PowerBook. Anyway, I > first installed Panther on hdb and used Disk Utility to wipe hda clean of > all partitions. Then I u

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-16 Thread Clive Menzies
On (16/03/05 07:18), Daniel E. Jonsen wrote: > I have Debian and Panther on a G4/350, but I have the luxury of having 2 > internal HDs, which might be more difficult with a PowerBook. Anyway, I > first installed Panther on hdb and used Disk Utility to wipe hda clean of > all partitions. Then I

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-16 Thread Daniel E. Jonsen
I have Debian and Panther on a G4/350, but I have the luxury of having 2 internal HDs, which might be more difficult with a PowerBook. Anyway, I first installed Panther on hdb and used Disk Utility to wipe hda clean of all partitions. Then I unplugged hdb so that there was no way the Debian i

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-15 Thread Barry Hawkins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tamas K Papp wrote: [...] | | I think if you choose manual partitioning, you need to create a small | (1 MB) bootstrap partition manually for yaboot. There should be space | between the 32k drivers partition (#1) and the HFS (#3). | | I would recommend

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-15 Thread Tamas K Papp
On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 09:43:38PM +0100, Jack Malmostoso wrote: > Ciao Charles Read, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > > > Should I (in OSX) repartition and leave a blank partition (for Debian), > > reinstall MacOSX, then install Debian? > > Right. Or, disable the HFS+ journal, resize the OSX partitio

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-15 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Charles Read, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Should I (in OSX) repartition and leave a blank partition (for Debian), > reinstall MacOSX, then install Debian? Right. Or, disable the HFS+ journal, resize the OSX partition (works with newest parted and d-i, I guess), reenable the journal and then

Re: MacOSX & Debian dual boot questions...

2005-03-15 Thread Paul J. Lucas
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005, Charles Read wrote: Should I (in OSX) repartition and leave a blank partition (for Debian), reinstall MacOSX, then install Debian? If so how does my Mac know to use yaboot instead of proceeding down OSX's 'boot path'? 1. Run Disk Utility and repartition the disk into "free