On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 12:23:36PM +0200, Marco Guidetti wrote: > heya folks, Hi Marco > ok i managed to disable the journaling. ok. > now i have downloaded the debian-31r0a-powerpc-netinst.iso and i am > about to burn it. ok. > then, i will boot from the cd, and when the debian installer starts, i > will switch to a new tty (i wonder, how? shall i use ctrl-alt-fN?) and > i use parted to resize the hfs partition on /dev/hda. > ( i guess i will know which one is the one to resize having a look > with mac-fdisk -l /dev/hda ? ) > > (is all of the above right?) seems right. > i read from the parted docs that the resize command's sintax is something like: > > resize minornumber start end Yup, I can't remember how was syntax... but was easy and this seems easy. > now i wonder, > since the partition already exists, and i know (i read somewhere) that > the debian partition must be the first on the disk), i will only > change the START point of the partition so to make place "before" the > apple partition? why must be the first? I guess mine was last partition... > and if yes, the old hfs partition will start off at the point where > the new debian partition ends? will parted move all my datas there? My resize was only do smaller the last one... -- victor piscue - http://piscue.com blogs: http://piscue.withtheflow.net | http://piscue.nipl.net/diary/
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