Re: Proper partitioning
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:10:12PM +0800, Jason Hsu wrote:
> What are the appropriate partitions for using Debian on a PowerPC?
> So far, my partitioning experience has been limited to Puppy Linux
> and Damn Small Linux on a PC. Does a PowerPC require certain things
> that a PC does not?
Don't know what specific model you use, but IIRC, this page - earlier
I think it was hosted somewhere else - helped me a lot on 2 differnet
Powerbooks:
http://neugierig.org/content/tibook/ibook.html
>
> What partitions are you using on your PowerPC?
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# /sbin/mac-fdisk -l /dev/hda
/dev/hda
# type name length base ( size ) system
/dev/hda1 Apple_partition_map Apple 63 @ 1 ( 31.5k) Partition map
/dev/hda2 Apple_Bootstrap untitled 1954 @ 64 (977.0k) NewWorld bootblock
/dev/hda3 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 root 58593751 @ 2018 ( 27.9G) Linux native
/dev/hda4 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 swap 4296876 @ 308284932 ( 2.0G) Linux swap
/dev/hda5 Apple_UNIX_SVR2 home 249689163 @ 58595769 (119.1G) Linux native
Block size=512, Number of Blocks=312581808
DeviceType=0x0, DeviceId=0x0
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HTH
Best Regards
Wolfgang
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