Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-11 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 02 sep 21, 22:29:34, David Christensen wrote: > > The contents of the SSD ESP filesystem are not ideal and I still do not > understand how the MacBook Pro firmware finds and/or chooses between boot > loaders. From my limited understanding of EFI the stick should have its own ESP with grub

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-08 Thread David Wright
On Thu 02 Sep 2021 at 22:29:34 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > On 9/2/21 5:37 PM, David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 01 Sep 2021 at 16:00:13 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: > > > > [three long posts] > > > > That was very useful. I've condensed it into a file (attached) for > > my own use. The

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-02 Thread David Christensen
t the debian-installer complaining about the "Install" option not allowing me to choose where to put GRUB, thereby breaking macOS; but I don't see it yet on bugs.debian.org. STFW there are some resources for installing Debian onto a Macintosh internal SSD, but nothing recent f

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-02 Thread David Wright
On Wed 01 Sep 2021 at 16:00:13 (-0700), David Christensen wrote: [three long posts] That was very useful. I've condensed it into a file (attached) for my own use. The footnotes are notes, guesses and queries. My main question is — there are three identical listings taken at different times; all

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-01 Thread David Christensen
Macintosh computers. - Booting the installation media with the rescue option will probably offer the possibility to reinstall grub with the desired option(s) Debian GNU/Linux 10.10.0 Debian GNU/Linux UEFI Installer menu -> Advanced options... -> Rescue mode Language -> C Continent

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-09-01 Thread didier gaumet
Hello, Le mardi 31 août 2021 à 15:31 -0700, David Christensen a écrit : [...] > I would like to install Debian 10 onto a USB flash drive as a > self-contained, bootable, full, live installation that I use with > this > and other Intel-based Macintosh computers. You should even be

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-08-31 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 1/9/21 10:39, David Christensen wrote: If I now power up the machine with the buster-mac USB flash drive installed and hold the Option key,  I see the MacBook firmware disk window showing the internal SSD only; the target USB flash drive with the Debian instance is not shown. David I'ts

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-08-31 Thread David Christensen
On 8/31/21 3:53 PM, Dan Ritter wrote: David Christensen wrote: debian-user: I have an Apple MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) with an Intel Core i7-4770HQ processor, 16 GB memory, and 256 GB SSD: If I now power up the machine with the buster-mac USB flash drive installed, Debian starts.

Re: Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-08-31 Thread Dan Ritter
David Christensen wrote: > debian-user: > > I have an Apple MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) with an Intel Core > i7-4770HQ processor, 16 GB memory, and 256 GB SSD: > > > If I now power up the machine with the buster-mac USB flash drive installed, > Debian starts. > > > > If I now pow

Install Debian 10 amd64 onto USB flash drive with and for Macintosh

2021-08-31 Thread David Christensen
orts. I would like to install Debian 10 onto a USB flash drive as a self-contained, bootable, full, live installation that I use with this and other Intel-based Macintosh computers. I downloaded the following Debian Installer files, verified the checksums, and verified the signature: h

What is the equivalent of the "/sbin/autoboot" command from for ppc64 Macintosh

2017-02-23 Thread Rick Thomas
On powerpc (32-bit) machines, the Debian powerpc-utils package provides the /sbin/autoboot command, which sets the machine’s pmu (power management unit?) chip to automatically reboot it after a power failure. For 64-bit machines, such as the PowerMac G5, Apple replaced the pmu by the smu (syst

Re: Macintosh LCD brightness control

2012-11-14 Thread lina
On Wednesday 14,November,2012 10:56 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:43:31PM +0800, lina wrote: >> On Wednesday 14,November,2012 09:31 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: >>> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:03:55PM +1000, adam wolter wrote: Release 6.0.6 (squeeze) i have the Powe

Re: Macintosh LCD brightness control

2012-11-14 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:43:31PM +0800, lina wrote: > On Wednesday 14,November,2012 09:31 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:03:55PM +1000, adam wolter wrote: > >>Release 6.0.6 (squeeze) > >>i have the PowerPC version installed on a lampShade iMac G4. > >>LCD monit

Re: Macintosh LCD brightness control

2012-11-14 Thread lina
On Wednesday 14,November,2012 09:31 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:03:55PM +1000, adam wolter wrote: >>Release 6.0.6 (squeeze) >>i have the PowerPC version installed on a lampShade iMac G4. >>LCD monitor brightness is controlled by function keys F1 and F2 which hav

Re: Macintosh LCD brightness control

2012-11-14 Thread Darac Marjal
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:03:55PM +1000, adam wolter wrote: >Release 6.0.6 (squeeze) >i have the PowerPC version installed on a lampShade iMac G4. >LCD monitor brightness is controlled by function keys F1 and F2 which have >brightness markings. >it all works well. >i just w

Re: Macintosh LCD brightness control

2012-11-14 Thread lina
On Wednesday 14,November,2012 08:37 PM, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > Hi List, > > > have you tried pommed ? I just installed. the F1, F2 key still do not work. Except the background keyboard light is on. I think I'd better purge them because the lightness adjustment only need once or twice. > > htt

Re: Macintosh LCD brightness control

2012-11-14 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hi List, have you tried pommed ? http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/pommed Best wishes, Jerome On 14/11/12 13:31, lina wrote: On Wednesday 14,November,2012 08:03 PM, adam wolter wrote: Release 6.0.6 (squeeze) i have the PowerPC version installed on a lampShade iMac G4. LCD monitor brightn

Re: Macintosh LCD brightness control

2012-11-14 Thread lina
On Wednesday 14,November,2012 08:03 PM, adam wolter wrote: > Release 6.0.6 (squeeze) > > i have the PowerPC version installed on a lampShade iMac G4. > > LCD monitor brightness is controlled by function keys F1 and F2 which > have brightness markings. > > it all works well. > > i just want to k

Macintosh LCD brightness control

2012-11-14 Thread adam wolter
Release 6.0.6 (squeeze) i have the PowerPC version installed on a lampShade iMac G4. LCD monitor brightness is controlled by function keys F1 and F2 which have brightness markings. it all works well. i just want to know HOW so i can make similar support in ubuntu. Volume controls work well als

Re: Debian on Macintosh

2003-02-07 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 11:56, Aryan Ameri wrote: > On Friday 07 February 2003 16:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 11:28:40PM +1100, David Pastern wrote: > > > Can't help you much there (gimme a break i'm use exchange and it doesn't > > > do the "so and so said...so i'm being

Re: Debian on Macintosh

2003-02-07 Thread Aryan Ameri
On Friday 07 February 2003 16:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 11:28:40PM +1100, David Pastern wrote: > > Can't help you much there (gimme a break i'm use exchange and it doesn't > > do the "so and so said...so i'm being lazy for editing this post since i > > post few messages

Re: Debian on Macintosh

2003-02-07 Thread Aryan Ameri
On Friday 07 February 2003 15:44, Myria wrote: > I have looked at other Linux distro and Debian is the only one that seems > compatable with Intel computers and Mac OS. As I have one of each I would > like to have a common distro between them. Currently I have SuSE on an > older ACER laptop and i

RE: Debian on Macintosh

2003-02-07 Thread deFreese, Barry
PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 4:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Debian on Macintosh It is not my intention to cause a discussion about platform preferences. I am about to install Woody on a Mac 9500 with a G3 upgrade. I have 3 hd in this unit and I will be using a 4.5GB Wide SCSI

Re: Debian on Macintosh

2003-02-07 Thread Luc Lefebvre
r card. I am running Mac >OS 9.1 on the primary hd. I have a few questions. > > Most of the instructions re Linux on Macintosh recommend that the Mac OS be present >on the computer. These instructions seem to be written from the prespective that >there is only one hd in the com

Re: Debian on Macintosh

2003-02-07 Thread donw
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 11:28:40PM +1100, David Pastern wrote: > Can't help you much there (gimme a break i'm use exchange and it doesn't do > the "so and so said...so i'm being lazy for editing this post since i post > few messages to the lists these days)...i work for Apple as a tier 1 tech, > so

RE: Debian on Macintosh

2003-02-07 Thread David Pastern
;ve no experience with putting linux onto a mac though. Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 7 February 2003 11:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; David Pastern Subject: Debian on Macintosh It is not my intention to cause a discussion ab

Debian on Macintosh

2003-02-07 Thread Myria
questions. Most of the instructions re Linux on Macintosh recommend that the Mac OS be present on the computer. These instructions seem to be written from the prespective that there is only one hd in the computer and that there will be 2 OS on that hd which will require partitioning to

RE: Macintosh formatted FD's usable in Debian?

2002-12-26 Thread Narins, Josh
for windows, after all. -Original Message- From: Toku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 8:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Macintosh formatted FD's usable in Debian? Hi, Hfsutils does the job! I have managed to transfer a file from the Linux box t

Re: Macintosh formatted FD's usable in Debian?

2002-12-26 Thread Toku
Hi, Hfsutils does the job! I have managed to transfer a file from the Linux box to the Mac using a floppy and from one word processor to another without even loosing the formatting of the text (!). That's just what I was looking for. And it's even easy to do. I was thinking of using DOS formatted

Re: Macintosh formatted FD's usable in Debian?

2002-12-23 Thread Eric Richardson
Toku wrote: Hi, I would like to just occasionally transfer a file to an olde Macintosh LC II that is not connected to any network to utilize a laser printer attached to it. For this reason I would like to know wether it is possible to read/write Macintosh formatted floppy disks from within the

Re: Macintosh formatted FD's usable in Debian?

2002-12-23 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 07:42:53PM +0100, Christian Jaeger wrote: > At 13:36 Uhr -0500 23.12.2002, Toku wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I would like to just occasionally transfer a file to an olde > >Macintosh LC II that is not connected to any network to utilize > >a laser

Re: Macintosh formatted FD's usable in Debian?

2002-12-23 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 13:36 Uhr -0500 23.12.2002, Toku wrote: Hi, I would like to just occasionally transfer a file to an olde Macintosh LC II that is not connected to any network to utilize a laser printer attached to it. The filesystems are either hfs (older macs) or hfs+ (the default since MacOS 8 I think

Macintosh formatted FD's usable in Debian?

2002-12-23 Thread Toku
Hi, I would like to just occasionally transfer a file to an olde Macintosh LC II that is not connected to any network to utilize a laser printer attached to it. For this reason I would like to know wether it is possible to read/write Macintosh formatted floppy disks from within the Debian GNU

Re: macintosh hardware

2002-11-03 Thread Jason Pepas
On Sunday 03 November 2002 08:41 pm, Jason Stechschulte wrote: > There is a computer show in my area in a couple of weeks, and I'm > thinking about getting a used Macintosh since I haven't played with one > for ages. I don't want to bother getting one though unless I can &

Re: macintosh hardware

2002-11-03 Thread Michael D. Crawford
Linux runs great on Macs, both 68000 and PowerPC macs. Subscribe to debian-powerpc to ask more about it. Also see: http://penguinppc.org/ I'm typing this on a Mac 8500 running Woody and the 2.4.19 kernel. It can be a little hard to figure out how to install. My recommendation is to put the

macintosh hardware

2002-11-03 Thread Jason Stechschulte
There is a computer show in my area in a couple of weeks, and I'm thinking about getting a used Macintosh since I haven't played with one for ages. I don't want to bother getting one though unless I can dual-boot it and Debian GNU/Linux. I'm not new to dual-booting systems,

Re: Linux file server in Windows & Macintosh environment

2002-10-22 Thread Michael Heironimus
I configured Samba on my Linux file server, and it works just fine for > Windows clients. > But I have also 2 Macintosh clients in my network, and I don't know what to > do for them... > Does the samba package allow to communicate with Mac too, or do I need > another packa

Re: Linux file server in Windows & Macintosh environment

2002-10-22 Thread Rupert
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 18:41:18 +0100 "Fabien Holler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I configured Samba on my Linux file server, and it works just fine for > Windows clients. > But I have also 2 Macintosh clients in my network, and I don't know

RE: Linux file server in Windows & Macintosh environment

2002-10-22 Thread Stephen Ryan
On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 14:14, deFreese, Barry wrote: > Fabien, > > Supposedly Linux will support the Appletalk protocol, so you could try that > route. Yes, it does. Install netatalk and your Linux machine will show up in the Chooser. Netatalk can do both file and printer sharing, too, which

RE: Linux file server in Windows & Macintosh environment

2002-10-22 Thread deFreese, Barry
Fabien, Supposedly Linux will support the Appletalk protocol, so you could try that route. Another option would be to check out Dave which is an SMB client for the Macintosh http://www.thursby.com . Of course it is not open source software and there is a cost. Of course if you are running OS X

Linux file server in Windows & Macintosh environment

2002-10-22 Thread Fabien Holler
Hi everyone, I configured Samba on my Linux file server, and it works just fine for Windows clients. But I have also 2 Macintosh clients in my network, and I don't know what to do for them... Does the samba package allow to communicate with Mac too, or do I need another package? Which one?

Re: OFFTOPIC: Macintosh, Outlook Express and vpopmail

2001-06-28 Thread nestor diaz
gt; > Funny, OE isn't a browser at all (it is a stripped down version of > MS's MUA). > > -D The best browser, mua and OS for Macintosh is konqueror, kmail and linux (debian, indeed) Nestor Di _ Do You Yahoo

Re: OFFTOPIC: Macintosh, Outlook Express and vpopmail

2001-06-28 Thread D-Man
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 04:30:37PM +, Kurt Dresner wrote: | >And yes, OE and Mac does seem like some kind of unholy alliance 8^). | | | Actually, from what I understand OE for the Mac is about the best browser | out there... Funny, OE isn't a browser at all (it is a stripped down version of

Re: OFFTOPIC: Macintosh, Outlook Express and vpopmail

2001-06-28 Thread Kurt Dresner
And yes, OE and Mac does seem like some kind of unholy alliance 8^). Actually, from what I understand OE for the Mac is about the best browser out there... -Kurt _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http:

Re: OFFTOPIC: Macintosh, Outlook Express and vpopmail

2001-06-27 Thread Jeld The Dark Elf
On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 10:13:42AM +1000, john wrote: > We've just switched our mail server from Exchange (yuk) to Qmail and > vpopmail. We have 1800 users over 600 domains. Everything is working > nicely except for those who use OE on Macs - they can't pop their mail. > The error message in the lo

OFFTOPIC: Macintosh, Outlook Express and vpopmail

2001-06-27 Thread john
Hi all, I apologise for this post, but the vchkpw mailing list seems not to be working, so I thought I'd try here. We've just switched our mail server from Exchange (yuk) to Qmail and vpopmail. We have 1800 users over 600 domains. Everything is working nicely except for those who use OE on Macs -

Re: Debian on old Macintosh

2001-04-19 Thread Andre Berger
* Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 18:02 +0200: [Please don't send anything but plain text mails to this list!!] The Classic II is 10 MB RAM max. Check www.jagshouse.com, esp. http://www.jagshouse.com/software/LinuxOnAMac.sit.hqx for Linux on vintage Macs. Subscribe to the debian-6

Re: Debian on old Macintosh

2001-04-19 Thread D-Man
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:57:31AM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote: [ You wrote nothing? Oh, wait, it was text/richtext. Not a good format, FYI ] See http://www.mac.linux-m68k.org/ The table on http://maclinuxstatus.sourceforge.net/status/ says the Mac Classic II has a Motorola 68030 CPU with 1

Debian on old Macintosh

2001-04-19 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I just got this rad, old-school Apple Macintosh Classic II. I know that Linux can run on anything that's i386+ w/ 4-5M of RAM, but what about Macs? This thing is expandable to 8M of RAM (I have about a million unused 4M sims, so that won't be a prob), but will this thing run Li

Re: junkbuster user-agent defaults to Mozilla 3.0 for Macintosh

2000-09-23 Thread caffeine
eing, you > guessed it, Mozilla/3.01Gold (Macintosh; I; 68K) -- currently hovering > around 2-3%. More than twice the registered Netscape usage. > > It's a small statement, but monitoring this configuration is going to > give some indication of trends in privacy-fortifying software

Re: junkbuster user-agent defaults to Mozilla 3.0 for Macintosh

2000-09-22 Thread kmself
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 01:28:58AM +1100, caffeine ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > In other words, the user-agent is mangled by junkbuster to be Mozilla > > 3.0 for Macintosh. I noticed this when my friend wanted to check her > > hotmail account on my linux box and hotmai

Re: junkbuster user-agent defaults to Mozilla 3.0 for Macintosh

2000-09-21 Thread caffeine
e > headers are sent unchanged in cases where the cookiefile specifies > that a cookie would be sent, otherwise only default User-Agent > header is sent. That default is Mozilla/3.0 (Netscape) with an > unremarkable Macintosh configuration." > > In other word

junkbuster user-agent defaults to Mozilla 3.0 for Macintosh

2000-09-20 Thread Krzys Majewski
herwise only default User-Agent header is sent. That default is Mozilla/3.0 (Netscape) with an unremarkable Macintosh configuration." In other words, the user-agent is mangled by junkbuster to be Mozilla 3.0 for Macintosh. I noticed this when my friend wanted to check her hotmail a

Re: Macintosh 840AV?

2000-08-10 Thread Andre Berger
Richard Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does anyone know if the Debian 68k version of Linux will work with a Mac > 840AV? > > I almost had it running from the files I downloaded from the Debian site, but > the penguin would hang on what seemed to be the final step in the install. So > I

Macintosh 840AV?

2000-08-09 Thread Richard Martin
Does anyone know if the Debian 68k version of Linux will work with a Mac 840AV? I almost had it running from the files I downloaded from the Debian site, but the penguin would hang on what seemed to be the final step in the install. So I bought the cd thinking that my problem would be solved, b

Re: macintosh

2000-06-14 Thread Will Trillich
On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 09:06:15PM -0400, wolf wrote: > I have an old macintosh performa 550 which was upgraded to a powermac LC > 550 is it possible to run and install linux on this machine? and if so > where can I find the download? > thanks : ) at http://www.debian.org/distrib/, th

Re: macintosh

2000-06-14 Thread ktb
wolf wrote: > > I have an old macintosh performa 550 which was upgraded to a powermac LC > 550 is it possible to run and install linux on this machine? and if so > where can I find the download? > thanks : ) > -- > http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/m68k/install I imagin

macintosh

2000-06-14 Thread wolf
I have an old macintosh performa 550 which was upgraded to a powermac LC 550 is it possible to run and install linux on this machine? and if so where can I find the download? thanks : ) -- - "Do not jud

Re: mounting macintosh floppy?

1999-11-12 Thread John Pearson
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 12:35:12PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote > > On 10-Nov-99 T.V.Gnanasekaran wrote: > > how do i mount a mac format floppy? > > just like any other floppy. If you compiled your own kernel, make sure you > enabled Mac support. > > Then do: > > mount -t hfs /dev/fd0 /flo

Re: mounting macintosh floppy?

1999-11-11 Thread Ethan Benson
On 10/11/99 T.V.Gnanasekaran wrote: how do i mount a mac format floppy? mount -t hfs /dev/fd0 /floppy this assumes you have compiled in support for hfs in your kernel or have it as a kernel module, if not you will have to recompile the kernel with hfs fs support. Best Regards, Ethan Ben

RE: mounting macintosh floppy?

1999-11-10 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 10-Nov-99 T.V.Gnanasekaran wrote: > how do i mount a mac format floppy? just like any other floppy. If you compiled your own kernel, make sure you enabled Mac support. Then do: mount -t hfs /dev/fd0 /floppy as root.

Re: mounting macintosh floppy?

1999-11-10 Thread aphro
On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, T.V.Gnanasekaran wrote: gnana >how do i mount a mac format floppy? what format/filesystem is it ? FAT ? HFS ? nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet

mounting macintosh floppy?

1999-11-10 Thread T.V.Gnanasekaran
how do i mount a mac format floppy? -gnana

How do I boot Debian GNU/Linux for PowerPC (Macintosh)?

1999-11-08 Thread Christian Ericsson
the potato version for PowerPC to use on the Macintosh computer. It seems to have two different versions of the "rescue boot floppy". In the directory dists/potato/main/disks-powerpc/current you find the the powermac directory. In the powermac directory you find the "resc1440.bin&q

Antwort: Re: Macintosh IIvx (Performa 600)

1999-05-21 Thread guido . dampf
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Macintosh IIvx (Performa 600)

1999-05-21 Thread Guido Dampf
time the keyboard died. There is no additional hardware installed in the Macintosh, but cd-rom and harddisk are not apple-original but works fine under MacOS. The Harddisk is a quantum fireball 2110 (very slow). Regards Guido Dampf

Re: MacIntosh diskettes

1997-12-06 Thread Anand Kumria
On Fri, 5 Dec 1997, Guido Bozzetto wrote: > How can I configure a Debian 1.3.1 box to read and write on/to Mac > diskettes and which programs can I use ? You won't be able to read or write low-density disks, only disks which are in 1.44Mb format. As Nils has suggested you can use hfstools (or hf

Re: MacIntosh diskettes

1997-12-06 Thread Carey Evans
Nils Rennebarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [snip] > > The solution is to use pc format disks, which both the mac & linux can > > read & write. > This needs special programs on the MAC that may not be there. > And it's rather inconvenient. Before I found hfsutils (i.e. when I still had Slackwar

Re: MacIntosh diskettes

1997-12-05 Thread Scott Hanson
Nils Rennebarth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 5 Dec 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote: > > > How can I configure a Debian 1.3.1 box to read and write on/to Mac > > > diskettes and which programs can I use ? > > You can't. The pc type drive is physically incapable of handling the > > mac format.

Re: MacIntosh diskettes

1997-12-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
mac format. This is only true for the very old low density disks. Todays 1.44MB floppys are hardware compatible with the dos ones, only the data is organized differently. Install hfsutils. From the package info Description: Tools for reading and writing Macintosh volumes. HFS is the native M

Re: MacIntosh diskettes

1997-12-05 Thread Rick Hawkins
> How can I configure a Debian 1.3.1 box to read and write on/to Mac > diskettes and which programs can I use ? You can't. The pc type drive is physically incapable of handling the mac format. The solution is to use pc format disks, which both the mac & linux can read & write. rick --

MacIntosh diskettes

1997-12-05 Thread Guido Bozzetto
How can I configure a Debian 1.3.1 box to read and write on/to Mac diskettes and which programs can I use ? -- +++ | Guido Bozzetto | Office phone & Fax: +39 432 548314 | Il sunadôr | \/ I | E-mail: :-) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |