OSX boot disk

[Francois Prowse]

Ok - I'll add mac partition support, however the documentation 
specifically states that you dont need this? 

Tried the -whole option without success.

re

Francois

On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Samuel Rydh wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 10:52:12PM +1300, Francois Prowse wrote:
> > Hi all - I've taken my OSX boot disk from my B&W Powermac and placed it in 
> > my Linux box (Pegasos PPC, attached to secondary IDE bus) 
> > 
> > Disk appears at /dev/hdc
> > 
> > However can't seem to get MOL to boot this drive (can boot from a cdrom 
> > just fine) with the following error message
> 
> Do you have support for the macintosh partition format
> in the kernel?
> 
> > Autoswitching to console
> > 
> >     CD   /dev/cdrom       CD-ROM         <read-only>   ------ 
> > 
> > 
> > My molrc.osx file contains this line for boot
> > 
> > blkdev:         /dev/hdc       -rw -boot
> > 
> You could try adding -whole. This will export the complete
> disk (mac partition support is thus not required).
> 
> /Samuel
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