On Sun, 5 Dec 2004 11:48:21 -0500
Michael <macallan18@earthlink.net> wrote:

> > On the plus side, I've noticed that when booted into OS X on my G4,
> > it will see the MSDOS MBR partition on the disk that contains my
> > OpenBSD stuff(which I'm trying to preserve but migrate to NetBSD).
> > It won't see the FFS stuff, at least not by default.
> Hmm, OSX and NetBSD seem to agree about UFS partitions, but as far as
> I can tell OF doesn't know UFS so I have to load ofwboot.xcf from a
> HFS+ filesystem which NetBSD can't read...

Though NetBSD doesn't support HFS directly there is
/pkgsrc/sysutils/hfsutils/

which should allow to format a small hfs partition and place ofwboot on
it. For dayly usage the commands are probably not convinient.

Rudi