YDL Install Question

[Stewart Annis]

I can mount my HFS file systems in linux .. because I use linux to copy
items off of my zip disk  into MacOS .. *(can't get Iomega Extension to
download without corruption).

Stewart C. Annis
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Coleman" <cnk_coleman@mac.com>
To: <yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 8:13 PM
Subject: Re: YDL Install Question


> on 10/16/02 5:44 PM, Brian Alston at balston@nosaltnetwork.com wrote:
>
> > So, am I to understand that I can install the 10MB Boot Loader, the
> > 128MB Swap, and Root partitions on any of the "/dev/hda9, 10, or 11"
> > partitions without destroying the data that is already on  those disks?
> > Is there any way to determine which one of the "/dev/hda9, 10, or 11"
> > partitions is my OS X, OS 9, or Junk partitions?
>
> You are partitioning with HSF. You need a partition that is "unallocated".
> Linux won't read HSF. Apple had to go through some hoops to get OSX to
> install on HSF+.
>
> Once you have an unallocated partition you will be able to "sub" partition
> it with the correct size partition for installing Linux.
>
> Chuck
>
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