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Re: usb-flash-drive on ibook and x86



El mar, 03-02-2004 a las 12:05, clemens kurtenbach escribió:
> Hi,
> 
> is there a way to use a usb-flash-drive on ibook and x86.
> 
> I got my stick mounted under x86/kernel2.6 as /dev/sda1
> When i now want to mount it on the ibook, i have to use
> fdisk and initialize a new partition map like this:
> 
> dump: name /dev/sda len 8
> /dev/sda1     Apple_partition_map Apple                   63 @ 1       ( 
> 31.5k)  Partition map
> /dev/sda2              Apple_Free Extra               128960 @ 64      ( 
> 63.0M)  Free space
> 
> After that i can mount the stick on my ibook as _/dev/sda2_
> 
> Back on x86, sda1 and sda2 are no valid block devices,
> so i can't mount the stick anymore.
> 
> Is there a solution for this ?

You need Apple partition map support in your x86 kernel.

Cheers.

> 
> greets,
> clee
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