Subject: Re: Booting new laptops (Was Re: OF boot string (Re: 1.5.1_BETA2 on
To: Bob Nestor <rnestor@augustmail.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/09/2001 21:08:33
On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Bob Nestor wrote:
> If you're really curious about the way your disk is organized and what
> the partition numbers are you can use the "V" option in the version of
> pdisk that I modified for NetBSD. It also has the ability to set and
> display the A/UX partition flags. The latest version should fix the
> problem about not being able to access the IDE Master drive too and can
> be found at:
>
> ftp://murphy.dyndns.org/pub/map/pdisk.sea.hqx
>
> There are both 68k and ppc executables in the file along with the
> modified sources. I'd be happy to post it on the NetBSD site if people
> think it's worthwhile.
Sounds like a good idea - plus an entry in the macppc and mac68k
FAQ...
Any chance of a pkgsrc entry for the netbsd native part? :)
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