[openbeos] Re: Correct way to start a Haiku partition from BeOS

  • From: "Nigel Malthus" <malthi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:01:39 +1200 NZST

> 
> If it is indeed a corrupted partition re-initializing it would solve 
> that. Again, it doesn't really matter from where you do that.
> 
> > So my question was, how do I do that from within BeOS? But having 
> > thought about it a bit more, I figure it could be possible to 
> > launch 
> > the image in QEMU and install from there, choosing to 
> > reinitilialise 
> > at 
> > the start. I'll give that a try.
> 
> Both should work. Alternatively you could probably get the build 
> system 
> to do it for you. I would however suggest the easiest way, just using 
> DriveSetup from BeOS within.
> 
> Regards
> Michael
> 

Many thanks for the explanation. I can't say I've noticed any 
particular problem but I might to do it anyway, just for peace of mind.

(My random email sig, as so often is the case, nicely appropriate...)

--
Nigel Malthus,
Christchurch, NZ.

Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
                -- Wernher von Braun


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