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* Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro
  @ 2013-01-22  8:16 99% ` Rupert Stratford
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From: Rupert Stratford @ 2013-01-22  8:16 UTC (permalink / raw
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On 2013-01-20, Douglas J Hunley wrote:
> I'm completely stuck on getting Grub2 to work with the EFI on a new
> macbook pro. I have grub2 emerged w/o issue, and efibootmg as well.
> I've looked at both the Grub2 wiki and the Macbook wiki and the
> various directions are just /not/ clicking for me. Anyone have any
> clue how to actually get the EFI on macbook to boot Grub from
> /dev/sda1?

I've found that most problems with EFI and such are easier to resolve
when using an optical drive. If you have the new MBP, then you should
consider purchasing a cheap external drive and try using the Gentoo CD
[1].

[1]: http://distfiles.gentoo.org/releases/amd64/autobuilds/current-iso/
-- 
Rupert Stratford


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