Naoki Kobayashi said in [linux-mac68k] "After" ruined of failing  to 
#vipw.......  (TT) at 22/Jul/1998 22:20:38.

>  "After" ruined of failing  to #vipw....... 
>  So due to advice...I tried to  log in single user mode.....
> When I #vipw ed, I was refused!!!  "passwd busy" or something caution said.
> So I made up mind to RE-install. 

That just means the file is busy, run sync a few times and knock on the 
case.

>  I started with NetBSD-mac68k-installer, zinstall I did to 
> install "etc.tgz"....5minutes or so passed   ,came up SCSI error..
> and the installer stopped.       
>    *sigh*

Oi! We've got our own installer. NetBSD might muddle things, IIRC.
 
>  I have 1000M external SCSI disk and 580M internal "default"ATA one.
> So I formatted external one, partitioned 600M MacOS and 120M SWAP
> and 240M Root&Usr and the rests.... and "select all" of internal one ,
> drug&drop into external 600M MacOS......
>   Erased internal ATA one, ..........................

I don't know if the kernel has support for ATA.

>     NOW ,I can't formatt internal harddisk and partition it.
>  "Apple HD setup" can't!!! Even if I boot from external one.
>  I want to install NetBSD-mac68k (or linux-mac68k (^^;;?  ) 
> (#linux-mac68k doesn't support SCSI) into internal harddisk.

Snag a copy of the debian boot disks, Michael might be able to tell you 
where and just try repartitioning with mac-fdisk.
 
>  Someone knows any solution?

If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
 
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