Subject: Re: docs update (again!)
To: The Great Mr. Kurtz [David A. Gatwood] <davagatw@Mars.utm.edU>
From: Colin Wood <ender@is.rice.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/04/1997 22:34:31
> On Fri, 3 Jan 1997, Colin Wood wrote:
>
> > 2) Does the Installer recognize A/UX Usr type partitions or does only the
> > kernel do this? (the latter seems to be the case)
>
> If you mean, "Can you install files to an A/UX Usr partition w/ the
> installer," the answer is yes. You have to mount it using the mini-shell,
> but yes, it works. BTW, are the error messages for mount in the
> mini-shell fixed? It used to be that when the mount point was
> nonexistant, it complained about the device (i.e. not a macbsd partition)
> and when it wasn't a ffs/ufs/whatever partition, it complained about the
> mount point, but that's been a while. :-)
David, thanks for the info. As for the error messages, maybe Steve Brown
would know ;-)
Later.
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Colin Wood ender@is.rice.edu
Consultant Rice University
Information Technology Services Houston, TX