[Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2007-01-19 Thread Colin Watson
This should eliminate the need to convert to MBR. d-i works for me on an Intel Mac now. grub (0.97-20ubuntu3) feisty; urgency=low * Add GPT patch from http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grub/2006-07/msg00037.html, to simplify support for Intel Macs (LP: #62386). -- Colin Watson <[E

Re: [Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2007-01-04 Thread Jordan
but to him they are > but toys of the moment to be overturned by the flicking of a finger." > > Gordon R. Dickson > > > > From: blahyugi < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: Bug 62386 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:03:58 + > &g

[Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2007-01-03 Thread blahyugi
Just fyi. Two months ago I took my intel based Mac Mini, converted the hdd to MBR mode and put in Edgy installation CD. All I had to do was to click forward, everything worked. Including the grub installation (to mbr) and booting up. The installation was flawless all the way. -- Grub install fail

Re: [Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2007-01-03 Thread Paul Fieber
they are but toys of the moment to be overturned by the flicking of a finger." Gordon R. Dickson > From: blahyugi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Bug 62386 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 22:03:58 + > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Bug

[Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2006-12-13 Thread Jordan
I have found instructions for installing GRUB on Ubuntu here and they have worked for me on a macbook and a macbook pro and should work on any other intel mac: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBook -- Grub install fails on intel macs. https://launchpad.net/bugs/62386 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2006-12-11 Thread Colin Watson
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: grub-installer => grub -- Grub install fails on intel macs. https://launchpad.net/bugs/62386 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2006-10-14 Thread Martin Jürgens
Sadly I do not have a Mac but you may want to try the solution based on BootCamp in the Fedora Wiki: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraOnMactel -- Grub install fails on intel macs. https://launchpad.net/bugs/62386 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.

[Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2006-10-14 Thread Martin Jürgens
** Bug 66090 has been marked a duplicate of this bug -- Grub install fails on intel macs. https://launchpad.net/bugs/62386 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2006-10-04 Thread Daniel T Chen
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- Grub install fails on intel macs. https://launchpad.net/bugs/62386 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2006-10-03 Thread Jordan
I tried reformatting my entire drive and using an MBR instead of a GUID partition table and although there were no errors when running the installer, the mac did not recognize the partition as being bootable so I still cannot boot Ubuntu from the hard drive. -- Grub install fails on intel macs. h

[Bug 62386] Re: Grub install fails on intel macs.

2006-09-28 Thread Jordan
Since this still has the 'Unconfirmed' status I would like to add that this problem is well documented in every tutorial for Dual booting Ubuntu and OS X on intel macs ( why there hasn't been a bug report before this I don't know ) From: http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=198453 "Grub i