our tracking number for this issue is Bug ID# 9303699. On Apr 19, 2011, at 8:11 AM, Rui Ribeiro wrote:
> I am submitting it at the moment as actually I am registered as an Apple > software developer. > > I would suggest to add this problem and the work around (even with dd, if it > may be) in a release note, known bugs or even in a separate txt file in the > distro, as this sudden change will surely caught others off guard. > > Thanks for all the help, > > Rui Ribeiro > > On Apr 18, 2011, at 4:19 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 05:15:33PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Rui Ribeiro: >>>> It is confirmed debian-live-6.0.1-i386-standard.iso is mountable on my >>>> Macbook. >>> >>> Oh well. It really seems to be about -partition_offset 16. >>> >>> Now the producers of isohybrid images have the choice between >>> mountable on Apple systems or bootable from USB stick on a >>> Kontron CG2100 "carrier grade server" (as reported in march 2011 on >>> Syslinux mailing list). >>> >>> The standards violation is on the side of Apple. >> >> Yup, agreed. Based on that, I'm not really convinced to change what we >> are doing here. Rui: I would suggest you file a bug with Apple about >> this. >> >> -- >> Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. >> [email protected] >> "Every time you use Tcl, God kills a kitten." -- Malcolm Ray >> >
