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--- Eric Preston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> Hi Folks,
> 
> As apparently a few others have done, I decided to throw linux onto
> my mbp17... I tried resizing with bootcamp but it complained about
> have to reinstall to resize so I just booted with knoppix (ugh) and
> repartitioned with parted and then installed gentoo... effectively
> nuking the hfs+ partition but not the EFI GPT.  
> 
> The question is, 
> 
>       How do I boot into linux without a boot cd? 
> 
> I've got a kernel built and grub (out of habit) and lilo built but I
> don't want to trash the EFI GPT by accident and my OSX install disk
> is about 1200km away at the moment.
> 
> Did the guy (Mike Dougherty) who wrote the list about a month ago
> find a solution... this seems to be a predicament for those of us
> wanting to single boot linux on a macbook pro.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> -E
> 
> 
>
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