You may be better off asking in the other mailing list. I doubt many newbies are going to know how to do that. I've been using it for 4 years and wouldn't know where to start :)
On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 21:22 +0100, Colin Ward wrote: > From: Robert Nuzum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: install ydl 4.01 on external firewire drive > To: Yellow Dog Linux Newbie List > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > I've asked for help here before but decided to renew request. I have a > 120 gig external firewire drive which has been partitioned by Apple's > disk utility. I would like to install YDL on the partition, free space, > for it. The text installer does not recognize the drive, only > recognizes the internal drive of my eMac. Is there a way to install > directly on the external drive or must I install only on the internal > drive which is not preferred. > Thanks for the help, Bob > > > I'll have to jump in here, It's painful seeing all your posts here and you > not getting anyware. > I think you would be better off installing on an internal drive. Unless your > an experienced user your just not gonna get there. > > Why not install YDL on your internal drive and OSX on the fire-ware? Would > save you a lot of trouble. The installer from the YLD 4.0.1 cd is NOT going > to see your Fire-wire drive, simple as that. > Colin > > > _______________________________________________ > yellowdog-newbie mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie _______________________________________________ yellowdog-newbie mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-newbie
