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| author | Milan Kupcevic <milan@physics.harvard.edu> | 2013-03-03 03:49:34 +0000 |
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| committer | Milan Kupcevic <milan@physics.harvard.edu> | 2013-03-03 03:49:34 +0000 |
| commit | 9a58756d6223057e81514967138e2ad51a58e901 (patch) | |
| tree | ac2099373b5c337702e522c6ed626dedc70bc784 /en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml | |
| parent | 6e55a5a0e6e71cc15fed3c396a05197942f26329 (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-9a58756d6223057e81514967138e2ad51a58e901.zip | |
* Debian-installer partition table editing tool not compatible with
MacOS 9. Closes: #604134.
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| -rw-r--r-- | en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml b/en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml index e29057491..c634c17d5 100644 --- a/en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml +++ b/en/preparing/non-debian-partitioning.xml @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ If you already have an operating system on your system which uses the whole disk and you want to stick &debian; on the same disk, you will need to repartition it. &debian; requires its own hard disk partitions. It cannot be -installed on Windows or MacOS partitions. It may be able to share some +installed on Windows or Mac OS X partitions. It may be able to share some partitions with other Unix systems, but that's not covered here. At the very least you will need a dedicated partition for the &debian; root filesystem. @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ You can find information about your current partition setup by using a partitioning tool for your current operating system<phrase arch="any-x86">, such as the integrated Disk Manager in Windows or fdisk in DOS</phrase><phrase -arch="powerpc">, such as Drive Setup, HD Toolkit, or MacTools</phrase><phrase +arch="powerpc">, such as Disk Utility, Drive Setup, HD Toolkit, or MacTools</phrase><phrase arch="s390">, such as the VM diskmap</phrase>. Partitioning tools always provide a way to show existing partitions without making changes. @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ the native system first saves you trouble. In order for OpenFirmware to automatically boot &debian-gnu; the &arch-parttype; partitions should appear before all other partitions on the disk, -especially MacOS boot partitions. This should be kept in mind when +especially Mac OS X boot partitions. This should be kept in mind when pre-partitioning; you should create a &arch-parttype; placeholder partition to come <emphasis>before</emphasis> the other bootable partitions on the disk. (The small partitions dedicated to Apple disk drivers are not |