Subject: Re: New MKFS
To: Bob Nestor <rnestor@metronet.com>
From: Curtis G. Hall <chall01@mail.coin.missouri.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/10/1997 20:43:02
I went in the mac68k dir on ftp.netbsd.org and didn't see it.  Did you 
rename it the same as the other one?

-Curtis


On Fri, 10 Jan 1997, Bob Nestor wrote:

> A problem was discovered in the way the MacOS version of "mkfs" defines a 
> NetBSD Partition. This only happened when a partition was converted into 
> a NetBSD partition, or a NetBSD partition was converted into a different 
> type of NetBSD partition.  The new version of mkfs (v1.3) was moved up to 
> the ftp.netbsd.org server and it should fix this problem. Also it's now 
> possible to convert any existing HFS, AU/X or NetBSD partition into 
> "Root", "Usr", "Root&Usr", or "Swap" NetBSD Partitions.
> 
> -bob
>