Re: NFS and boot floppies problems
On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 03:44:02AM +0200, Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote:
> Hi
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 11:44:12AM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote:
> >> On a secondry issue how are you suppored to create the 'SGI volume' and
> >> 'SGI volhdr' i ended up booting to irix and using that to initilise the
> >> drive first.
> >Select "Partition a hard disk" in dbootstrap - this fires up fdisk. In
> >the expert menu you'll find "create IRIX partition label"(should we ask
> >the fdisk maintainer to rename this to SGI partition label)?
>
> Yes, I would say? You don't want to create an IRIX partitiontable,
> because, you want to install debian.:)
>
> I think, there must be an entry in the bf-docs to explain, that IRIX and
> SGI partitiontables are the same, but I think it is better to rename it
> to sgi partitiontable, too?
> -> Wishlist-Bug?
You are very wolcome to work on the bf documentation.
-- Guido
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