Alright...I've done that before and I just did it again....i type in l then
when it askes me for the device I type in /dev/hda and it tells me it can't
open file /dev/hda 

On 2/21/02 10:17 AM, "Stew Benedict" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Eric Wickstrom wrote:
> 
>> Stew,
>> 
>>     Alright...I'll tell you exactly what I did
>> 
>> I have one HD.  I booted from an OS9 install CD.  I ran drive setup.
>> Initialized my HD with 2 partitions one MacOS Extended for my Mac Boot and
>> one unformatted for linux.  I boot from the installer cd.  I run the text
>> installer.  I complete the text installer and it tells me to type in setenv
>> boot-device hd:10,\\:tbxi  and that is what I typed into openfirmware.  But
>> the machine still boots into macos by default doesn't go to yaboot.  When I
>> open drive setup again it tells me that there are 4 partitions and
>> "partitions that are not recognized" I have a feeling that might be the
>> problem.  Is there anything you could suggest doing...
>> 
> 
> Not recognized by MacOS is a Good Thing(TM), otherwise it would probably
> trash your Linux stuff.  You need to use the MacOS version of pdisk (see
> the file in "doc" on the CD for the URL), to see how the partition table
> looks to yaboot/Linux.
> 
> Stew Benedict


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