Re: Mac partitioning probs
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > My next problem is that the kernel doesn't seem interested
> > in recognising the partition table that I create on the
> > disk.
>
> Did that disk have a DOS partition table on it before? I've had to
> erase the first few megs of a disk in order to get it to honor the Mac
> partition table instead of the old DOS partition table. It's a matter
> of partition table parse order (stick the mac_partition call before
> dos_partition in genhd.c and it might work without overwriting).
Ah, I think you have probably hit the nail on the head there.
I'll try that tonnight and report back.
Many thanks,
Matthew.
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