On Oct 2, 2010, at 4:12 AM, TheMactivist wrote: > Clark > > Did you have any problems with the Ubuntu partitioner, as that is where I am > getting stuck. I dont want to mess up my OS9 and OSX, but it kept asking > about bootstrap.
As near as I can recall I had already partitioned the drive with a 50% Mac partition and 50% empty and installed Tiger on the former. I then booted from the LiveCD and ran the installer. When it got to partitioning I had it use the "Use all free space" option. > > It does use Yaboot, or at least it did when I used Ubuntu before. > > I am not bothered about being able to access the other partitions. > > Did you have any screen issues with 9.04. I think I need to mod the xorg.conf. I think I had to mod the xorg.conf. I'd have to go and look to find out. If you really need to know, drop me an e-mail and I can check. > > TM > > I have Ubuntu 9.04 on my Pismo along with OX X.4 and OS 9. I don't have any > problem with them. OS X ( and presumably OS 9) can't read the linux > partition but that's not a problem for me. I can access the Mac partition > from the Ubuntu side IIRC. The boot loader works just fine. I'm using > YABOOT I think, whatever the Ubuntu installer put in there. Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Books, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To leave this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books Support for older Macs: http://lowendmac.com/services/
