[ILUG] Fedora on Macbook

Rupak kumar Bag rupak.bag at gmail.com
Sat May 23 16:19:39 UTC 2009


I have three OS on my macbook pro(OSX, WinXP and FC10). Fedora works
beautifully on macbook. I have used refit as the boot loader as shown in the
link below.

http://wiki.onmac.net/index.php/Triple_Boot_via_BootCamp

But you want just linux on your machine, situation is different. EFI works
differently from BIOS.

Thanks,
Rupak

On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 2:56 AM, Frank Murphy <frankly3d at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Need some tips.
> Came across this on Irish Linux User Group.
> I'm not a Mac user and don't know how to help this guy.
>
> http://www.linux.ie/lists/pipermail/ilug/2009-May/102618.html
>
> I gave him the link to this list.
>
> Frank
>
>
> Conor Mac Aoidh wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just tried to install Fedora 10 on my macbook. I wiped everything during
>> the installation and chose all the default installation options. When the
>> installer was complete I rebooted and was greeted by a warning: "Missing
>> Operating System". I thought that there might have been a problem in my
>> installation so I did it again and was greeted by the same error
>> afterwards.
>>
>> I am using a MacBook 1.83 ghz, 2gb ram. Does anyone else have any
>> experience
>> installing Fedora on a macbook or can you tell me what could be wrong?
>>
>> Thanks
>> ---
>> Conor
>>
>> http://macaoidh.name
>>
>>
>
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