[uae] Re: Will there be a upcoming E-UAE release?
- From: Andrew 'Truck' Holland <truck@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: uae@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:09:03 +0200
On Mo, 24 Nov 2008, Toni Wilen wrote:
> Bernd Schmidt wrote:
> >Keith G. Robertson-Turner wrote:
> >>I mean a single partition on an RDB hardfile. Creating a "blank"
> >>hardfile with dd and parted (for the "amiga" disk label) results in a
> >>device that is unrecognised by uae; HDtoolbox and format. There's just
> >>nothing there.
> >
> >Again the question: why partition it? You can create a plain
> >unpartitioned amiga HD and format it under AmigaOS. Why do you think it
> >needs an RDB?
>
> It gets tricky if you use other filesystem than FFS.. (like SFS)
> and some disk repair etc programs hate "non-real" partitions. (SFS
> utilities for example)
Which is another of the reasons I use them.
For those not familiar, SFS: http://strohmayer.org/sfs/
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