Subject: Re: Difficulty bringing up netbsd 1.5 on a Quadra 840AV
To: David Henderson <David.G.Henderson@technologist.com>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@zembu.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/05/2001 15:14:33
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, David Henderson wrote:
> I used pdisk68k to sacrifice a HFS parition on the drive and to rearrange
> the partitions so the NetBSD paritions are first. Partition 4 is Root&Usr
> at 490 megabytes. Parition 5 is Swap at 103 megabytes. Partition 6 is Usr
> (to be mounted as /home) at 103 megabytes. I have no personal information
> on any of these paritions and can and will run Mkfs again if need be.
Exactly which partition is which doesn't matter for NetBSD. You need your
"root" partition to be the first ROOT or ROOT&USR partition, but that's
it.
Take care,
Bill