Re: [gNewSense-users] From Mac OS X to gNewSense: filesystem, partitions

[Sam Geeraerts]

Stayvoid wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I want to get rid of Mac OS X.
>
> I have to copy all my data from the Mac OS X partition to the
> gNewSense partition.
> What filesystem should be used on my USB HDD to provide an access from
> both systems?

As far as I know, ext2/3/4 file systems are not supported by Mac OS X. 
FAT32 works with both, I think.

> I haven't tried it yet, but I remember that I had some problems with
> this issue in the past.
>
> I also want to resize my gNewSense partition after that. Can I trust
> this guide? [1]
>
> [1] http://en.positon.org/post/Resize-an-ext3-ext4-partition

Looks OK. You could also try GParted, a graphical frontend that's bit 
less scary. :)