Re: [Mactel-linux-users] Fwd: how to partition hdd with diskutil?

[Ludovic R. <lud...@gm...>]

On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Felipe Sere <do...@gm...> wrote:
> I'd sure love to do that, but Gparted can't make HSF+ partitions
> (correct me if I am wrong) and diskutil is utter CRAP. Disk Utility
> (the GUI) is even worse, as it only allows me to make HFS+ partitions.
> Which _might_ also be a good thing if I can do stuff "the way I want
> to".
> I could Disk Utility to make all the partition scheme the way you
> described and then use (g)parted to make the Linux ones ext3/xfs/swap
> respectively and then the Windows one FAT32. Does this procedure
> tamper with the partition order?

Just use (g)parted to change the partition type from HFS+ to Linux. I
don't know about Windows partition. Maybe (g)parted can be used to
change the partition type to FAT32 or something desired by Windows.

This would not change the partition order. Just the partition types.

bye

-- 
 Dr. Ludovic Rousseau