> On 18 January 2012 15:23, Fernando Freire wrote:
> Installing grub (emerge grub), and installing it to the Boot Record
> (MBR) of a drive are very different things.
>
> Do you mean;
> grub > root (hd0,0)
> and NOT
> grub > setup(hd0) ?
Hmm, I first installed grub from the repository and then
I think that that last post might be a little misleading for a new
user, I'd just like to clarify it a little bit.
On 18 January 2012 15:23, Fernando Freire wrote:
> I've installed other distributions of Linux before on a MacbookPro and
> have found that installing GRUB to the boot record of sda
I've installed other distributions of Linux before on a MacbookPro and
have found that installing GRUB to the boot record of sda is a Bad
Idea. Instead, try installing GRUB to the partition that Gentoo is
currently on (or wherever your /boot partition is mounted) such as
(hd0,3). Also, make sure th
Hello!
> If you get a "No bootable device" error, select the partitioning tool from
> the rEFIt menu and update the MBR. This syncs the partition tables between
> the GPT and MBR loaders. [1]
It worked.
The only problem I have is that extra Tux in the rEFIt menu. How to
get rid of that?
[1] ht
> I've done it. Don't use grub. Use refit and elilo. At least that's
> what I used, but it was a couple of years ago.
I'm already using rEFIt to switch between Mac OS X and GNU/Linux.
Could you be more specific? What should I do to fix it?
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 02:48:38 +0300
"." wrote:
> I've tried to install Gentoo on Macbook, but got stuck with GRUB.
> Here is the topic: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-6932124.html
I've done it. Don't use grub. Use refit and elilo. At least that's
what I used, but it was a couple of years ag
Hello there!
I've tried to install Gentoo on Macbook, but got stuck with GRUB.
Here is the topic: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-6932124.html
Cheers!
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