problems with installing YD on a new G4 60gig drive

Bill Fink yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed May 15 18:05:01 2002


On Wed May 15 2002, brad allison wrote:

> Nevermind.
> 
> It was erroring on /dev/hda17.  You can't have partitions past 16.

Sure you can.  You'll just have to make the device node yourself with:

	mknod /dev/hda17 b 3 17
	chown root.disk /dev/hda17
	chmod 660 /dev/hda17

I was using 17 partitions until just recently when I consolidated / and
/usr.

						-Bill