Subject: Re: Long overdue Partitioning HOW-TO update
To: Henry B. Hotz <hotz@jpl.nasa.gov>
From: Michael Wolfson <michael@nosflow.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 05/17/2003 22:40:17
At 11:57 AM -0700 5/4/03, Henry B. Hotz wrote:

:)1) Great!!!
:)2) Could use some explanation of what the utilities are before the
:)first table.  Otherwise my not make sense.

Fair 'nuff.  Added.

:)3) Could make mention that -current now supports the NeXT-variant of
:)ffs used by OSX (called UFS).

Eh, it's all over the place, but I added a paragraph describing the
filesystems one might encounter.

:)4) Great!!!

Thanks!

:)I guess it's premature to mention MBR partitioning.

Definitely.  Unless there's a good cross-platform tool that's easier to use
than pdisk, allows for more flexible installations, and has a remote
likelihood of ending up in sysinst.

Thanks for the feedback.

  -- MW