I still cannot install OS X.

[J. Blank]

On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Karosa Alabaster wrote:

> Hi.
>
> I'm currently waiting for my pegasos system but :) I'm a little familiar
> with linux partitioning.. Isn't there something like a BOOTABLE FLAG (linux)
> or ACTIVE FLAG (windows) in the partition manager? I don't know about the

Nope.

> image file, but IMHO a partition needs to be set bootable... I had problems
> like this, with linux..

Noop. Not on a Mac. Not with Mac-style partition tables.

> Or perhaps a OSX needs a primary partition (don't know if theres something
> like that  :) I'm a little dos based at the moment. But I think you'll find
> the anwser in cfdisk, or disk druid :)
>

Noop. Both of those tools are for PeeSee-style partition tables. Though
thanks for the suggestion. ;)

> Good luck..
> --
> Viktor alias Karosa Alabaster..
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J. Blank" <jb@twu.net>
> To: <mol-general@lists.maconlinux.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 4:52 PM
> Subject: I still cannot install OS X.
>
>
> > Please see http://jb.twu.net/oops2.jpg
> >
> > The two drives you see, both of which yield the error message shown (see
> > the red error markings), correspond to:
> >
> >     blkdev:     /dev/hdf4       -rw -force
> >     blkdev:     /home/jb/mol/macosx.img -rw -force
> >
> > /dev/hdf4 is a 6.2GB partition (Arwen_Data), and /home/jb/mol/macosx.img
> > is a 1.5GB file (Arwen).
> >
> > I am being told that I cannot install on either...
> >
> > Help!
> >
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