partioning power pc and OSX/ubuntu dualboot

[Eric Dunbar]

> A Wiki for the partitioning bit would be useful indeed. The only
> reason I went ahead full steam is because I'd already had the
> experience of installing (successfully) YellowDogLinux on another
> computer into its own partition (_not_ the first partition... I'm not
> convinced that GNU/Linux needs to be in the first partition for yaboot
> or BootX to work)

I should point out that this is on an "OldWorld" Mac that uses BootX
as its bootloader -- not yaboot like the new ones. All BootX requires
to get going is an OS 7/8/9 install so, since OS 7/8/9 don't care
about the partition they're on, BootX won't either.

Eric.