Re: reformatting the hard drive for linux


Subject: Re: reformatting the hard drive for linux
From: Pascal Robert (elvis.robert@memphis.qc.ca)
Date: Sat Nov 20 1999 - 18:10:33 MST


on 20/11/1999 20:00, Pierre Thibault at p.thibault@bigfoot.com wrote:

>> ok, i'm kinda new at this linux stuff...
>>
>> i have a separate hard drive set aside for linux. i plan to reformat the
>> hard drive anyway. i see that, using Drive Setup, i can reformat as
>> MkLinux format or LinuxPPC format. should i reformat as one of these
>> types or as just the regular Mac format? i plan to use yellowdog linux,
>> so will these types be compatible with it?
>>
> As I know, there are no Linux format in the Drive Setup of Apple. You
> should format in HFS for Linux. For example:

Drive Setup 1.8 (Mac OS 9) have this option :-)



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