Re: mkfs question
>Subject: Re: mkfs question
>Sent: 1/20/19 6:03 PM
>Received: 1/20/99 4:39 PM
>From: Michael Schmitz, MSchmitz@lbl.gov
>To: Matthew A Dunford, udunfm00@umail.ucsb.edu
>CC: Debian 68k, debian-68k@lists.debian.org
>
>Matthew A Dunford wrote:
>>
>> Thank you for the reply. That's just the problem. I don't have a SCSI
>> drive. I've got a Performa636CD (Quadra 630 series) with an internal IDE
>> hard drive, which I would like to put some kind of Linux or BSD on. If I
>
>Thanks for volunteering this information.
>
>> could only format the drive with a mkfs application, I think I could take
>> it from there. Is there anyway I could use mkfs on my drive from a remote
>> location? Or is there another mkfs application written for IDE drives?
>
I think he means formatting the drive for Linux/UNIX partitions... SCSI
users want AppleHD SC Setup. I've used "pdisk" for the mac on one of my
powerbooks to work with IDE drives...
>I still don't understand your problem. If you booted the Debian installer on
>that machine you should be able to create the filesystem no problem. If that
>doesn't work for you, please report which kernel you are using (version,
>file
>date or build date).
>
> Michael
>
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Good luck.
Thanks!
Josh Lezniak
toreador@feist.com
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