OT: OS X Disk Utility vs Linux

[Stephen]

Yep been there done that


On 4/19/09, Kurt Granroth <kurt+plug-discuss at granroth.com> wrote:
> Say you are experimenting with dual-booting OS X (hackintosh) on your
> existing Linux machine.  A word of advice: do NOT let Disk Utility touch
> your existing Linux drive in any way.  At all!  Not even to reformat one
> innocent little unused partition!
>
> If you do, then when you reboot, the BIOS won't recognize your partition
> map at all and even grub won't work.  Reinstalling grub isn't enough,
> either... you'll need to use fdisk to rewrite your partition table.
>
> Now back to your regularly scheduled programming... ;-)
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