From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QwN3i-0000hz-R0 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:40:34 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DD16521C095; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:40:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bw0-f53.google.com (mail-bw0-f53.google.com [209.85.214.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0CEC21C022 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:39:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkd1 with SMTP id 1so1888914bkd.40 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:39:10 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=xgVuoqyt0Js2rv96A/irsOQ3VprB3gyg7bw3xpLAwpE=; b=SrkVSAo6Y9IK2u6r39K3kRq+ThFZraRjR+gvIBQI5gV0L0i+KjDLbAYrF38TsvIe9k r44Ib1R2t5KsO+psW4jb/1+R68nVoFfqVAeOEGNegVYCMGBPLF523sIaTkueLynzda/Z Glg43klWxektMLdBN8BJ52a36TFsvktsjsGBE= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.138.78 with SMTP id z14mr2546378bkt.232.1314229150844; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:39:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.204.57.198 with HTTP; Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:39:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4148690D-7003-47D2-A7DC-1E76CF0A0CEC@gameforce.ca> References: <4148690D-7003-47D2-A7DC-1E76CF0A0CEC@gameforce.ca> Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 19:39:10 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] macbook pro boot from usb From: Valmor de Almeida To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 4a2bb05950428a36483119a0bf157a15 On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Nick Gotsinas wrote: > I'm going to state the obvious and say did you try to hold ALT during boot? > Yes. > I made a systermrescue on USB stick and it works just fine on my MacBook. Maybe my systemrescue is old. Will update and try. > > I also have Gentoo installed with Bootcamp and had no issues. Just make sure you partition with Guid Thanks, -- Valmor > > On 2011-08-24, at 5:36 PM, Valmor de Almeida wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I would like to experiment with Gentoo on a Mac but I don't seem to >> get past step 0, namely, booting from a gentoo usb stick >> (systemrescuecd). The Mac does not recognize the usb stick. I don't >> know much about Macs and searching the web has not been fruitful. In >> other computers without a Mac bios, it is a matter of changing the >> boot device order to the usb port. I don't know if such a thing exists >> in a Mac. If you have a gentoo mac I would appreciate inputs. >> >> Thanks, >> >> -- >> Valmor >> > > >