mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:

>On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, Bob Nestor wrote:
>
>> mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:
>> 
>> >Is there a MacOS partitioning tool which has a BSD style distribution
>> >license?  Ie something which could go on a NetBSD CD-ROM to allow users to
>> >partition their drive for NetBSD?  
>> 
>> Not that I know of, but there is a published patch to the Apple Disk 
>> Formatter that makes it capable of handling most non-Apple disks.  I 
>> think the URL to the patch or the patch itself is listed in the FAQ.
>
>I have that and also silverlining but I was hoping for something which
>could be put on a CD which was to be sold.

There's also pdisk from the MkLinux crowd, although I don't know if it's 
license would allow this or if it would be a good choice for new users.

When I was working on a new version of Mkfs I had plans of doing disk 
partitioning and got some of the code done.  You can have that if you 
want it.

-bob