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Re: Newbie trying to install Debian PPC into an old 15" PowerBook G4...



On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 12:05:20AM -0800, Ant wrote:
> According to 
> https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/powerpc/ch03s05.html.en and 
> https://wiki.debian.org/PowerPC/FAQ#How_do_I_partition_my_hard_drive.3F 
> web pages, I can't resize my HDD's current default HFS drive into two 
> partitions. I have to redo the HDD's partition setup to dual boot.
> 
> Am I correct? If so, then I thought Debian installer could resize 
> existing the drive like with Windows in IBM PCs. :(
> 
> Thank you in advance. :)

I suspect the safe and simple option is to use mac os to shrink the
current HFS partition first.

-- 
Len Sorensen


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