> You can upgrade the partition to a new-style one using (IIRC) the command
> `mkfs -c' (c = convert, I guess).  But once you do this, you will not
> beable to use the Mac-side utilities, since they don't undertsand the new
> style partition.

no wonder :)  But didn't newfs replace mkfs?  I checked the man page for
newfs, and it doesn't seem to have a conversion option, and mkfs is no
longer part of the distribution.

rick