Re: [netatalk-admins] Type Manager / CD Writer / Zip Drives?


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Type Manager / CD Writer / Zip Drives?
From: Alistair Riddell (alistair@watsons.edin.sch.uk)
Date: Thu Apr 16 1998 - 11:09:03 EDT


On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Vivek wrote:

> I don't think you can format Mac HD's on the linux box because AFAIK
> there's no way to make a Mac partition table under Linux.

The PowerPC Linux kernel understands Mac partition tables and the fdisk
that comes with PPC linux can handle Mac partition tables. I see no reason
why this could not be possible on x86.

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