Subject: Re: Sharing drives between NetBSD and MacOS
To: charlie allom <charlie@rubberduck.com>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@zembu.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 01/15/2001 10:01:05
On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, charlie allom wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 09:32:18AM -0800, Bill Studenmund wrote:
> > On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, charlie allom wrote:
> > 
> > ?? "Share an HFS partition"? Our disklabel reading code is the same for
> > both, so NetBSD will read Apple partition maps. If you create APPLE_SVR2
> > partitions (like NetBSD/mac68k does), they will work as NetBSD ffs
> > partitions.
> 
> sorry i meant share a disk with an HFS partition.. ?

You can share disks with HFS partitions between the OSs. Dual booting with
older machines doesn't work, but sharing the disks does.

Take care,

Bill