Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:57:07 +0100 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no> To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to make APM disk which can be detected by Linux' GParted? Message-ID: <20130214205707.83ab04b6383a4ff81c32f9ff@getmail.no> In-Reply-To: <1360858013.53771.YahooMailNeo@web160704.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> References: <1360858013.53771.YahooMailNeo@web160704.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
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On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 08:06:53 -0800 (PST) Muammer Hamutçu <revivo73@yahoo.com> wrote: > > The problem is, the apple-boot partitions must have some free space before them (25K~1M in size) in order to be detected by Ubuntu Install (or Linux GParted for the same matter) > > > If there's no such space before apple boot blocks, Ubuntu Install cannot see the partitions thereby making the installation of Ubuntu impossible. > > The question is how can I properly add such free space using FreeBSD gpart? Or using any other partitioning tool? I haven't tried this, but does it work if you create a small FreeBSD partition (with gpart), and then delete it after you have created the others? HTH -- Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no>help
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