Re: Installation super-woes on PowerBook 3400
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 10:29:42PM -0400, Patrice LaFlamme wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > could you send me output of mac-fdisk -l /dev/hda (or whatever disk it
> > is) i am curious if you some how had a driver partition. if they are
> > really not needed that would be interesting and useful.
>
> I hope the output of pdisk -l /dev/hda is sufficient? :)
>
> [root@comet ~]# pdisk -l /dev/hda
>
> Partition map (with 512 byte blocks) on '/dev/hda'
> #: type name length base ( size )
> 1: Apple_partition_map Apple 63 @ 1
> 2: Apple_HFS MiBoot 5000 @ 64 ( 2.4M)
> 3: Apple_UNIX_SVR2 swap 131073 @ 5064 ( 64.0M)
> 4: Apple_UNIX_SVR2 boot 41028 @ 136137 ( 20.0M)
> 5: Apple_UNIX_SVR2 Root 6891214 @ 177165 ( 3.3G)
> 6: Apple_UNIX_SVR2 Home 939173 @ 7068379 (458.6M)
>
> Device block size=512, Number of Blocks=8007552 (3.8G)
> DeviceType=0x0, DeviceId=0x0
I'm really quite baffled by this - I tried to get this to work many a
time...
Could you give me the output of starting pdisk as 'pdisk -d /dev/hda'
and then typing 'xP' ?
I bet this only works on IDE machines...
Dan
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