On 2/11/02 5:10 PM, storm@sdf.lonestar.org (storm@sdf.lonestar.org) wrote:

>>ppps: a tip if you want to change the Apple partition map without destroying
>>partitions (OF3 only): get the cd30.fs image from OpenBSD, burn it to CD,
>>boot it, choose shell, run pdisk, and change what you want. If you create a
>>new Apple_HFS partition and reboot into MacOS 9 it will initialise the
>>partition for you. Sadly, you can't resize existing partitions.
>
>Actually it is much simpler.  Somebody created a version of pdisk that 
>runs in the Mac OS.  It was on the MkLinux site I think.

The version of pdisk that I modified for NetBSD only runs under MacOS.  
It is posted in both the macppc and mac68k areas and runs on both 
systems.  Just make sure you know what you're doing with the Partition 
Map and reboot _immediately_ after modifying anything.

-bob