Re: HFS question

[mojoehand <jgray@zianet.com>]

On Dec 8, 10:15 pm, "a2retro" <a2re...@a2central.com.remove-11py-this>
wrote:
>   To: mojoehand
>
> mojoehand wrote:
> > If GS/OS will read/write an HFS volume, is there any reason that I
> > couldn't have one ProDOS boot partition and the rest of a disk as HFS
> > for use by the GS? In other words, will ProDOS programs and data files
> > run ok from an HFS partition, once I've booted from a ProDOS partion?
> > This would solve the annoyance of having several 32MB partitions.
>
> There is no HFS driver for ProDOS 8. So if you boot ProDOS 8 from that
> partition, you will only see the 32MB partition. If you install and run
> GS/OS on that ProDOS 8 partation then you will see both the ProDOS 8
> partition and the HFS partition provided you install the HFS FST during
> the GS/OS install.
>
> If you boot back to ProDOS 8 application while in GS/OS then you will
> not see the HFS partition.
>
> At least that is the way I understand things to be.
>
> Glenn

So, running a ProDOS app from GS/OS won't work then?