On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 01:17:18AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 10:20:41AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 01:20:17PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > > Sven Luther wrote: > > > > The idea is that some hardware configurations needs some particular > > > > partitions to be there (like a prep boot partition or a palo boot > > > > partition, or the yaboot boot partition on pmac), or even some > > > > filesystem to be used for the /boot partition (like affs on pegasos 1). > > > > > > Notice that there already exists a partman-palo package to do this for > > > hppa. You just need to make some kind of partman-yaboot, I suppose. > > > > Ok. Is it advisable to create a partman-yaboot, partman-prep, > > partman-pegasos package, or a single partman-powerpc which will hold all > > the above subarches ? > > I'd say it's best to separate them. The Apple_Bootstrap partition code > you need for yaboot on powerpc is quite different from other powerpc > subarches, even (judging from the yaboot-howto) other yaboot-using > subarches.
What code are you refering to here ? It is just a plain partition with a type and a name. Can probably be done with 3 or 4 libparted invocations. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
