andre wakko said : > if u have refit, u can press alt and enter in a boot just by the usb, no > need of CD. > If u install in the MAC sys.
Hi Andre, are you sure, did you test with a Puredyne USB key? I think we tried that on gabor's refit and the key was not found or there was a problem of some sort... a. > :o) > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Aymeric Mansoux <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dan S said : > > > Hi - > > > > > > Yeah I have refit on my mac at work. But yr link is good: I didn't > > > realise you could run refit directly from CD, so maybe it's a useful > > > intermediary for passing control over to the USB - it will provide a > > > nice graphical interface that directly offers to boot the USB if > > > plugged in, I think? > > > > You can already do that from the Puredyne liveCD/DVD > > using the live-media=/dev/blabla kernel argument to boot with the CD and > > point ot the USB key. Less user friendly but works fine and does not > > require to install another thing. > > > > I did manage to book on a mac with a Puredyne USB though, there was just > > a problem with ext4 which I think is a live initramfs bug, I could not > > test further because the only mac available was gabor's with this ext4 > > partitions for his fedo install. > > > > I don;t have a mac to test further, but all my findings and a working > > efi grub bootloader for booting Predyne on an intelmac are on the > > lp bugtracker. > > > > happy hacking :) > > > > a. > > > > > > > > > > Dan > > > > > > > > > 2010/4/19 andre wakko <[email protected]>: > > > > > > > > Hey Dyners! > > > > If someone is lookong for booting the usb on Mac > > > > have a alternative, and also to boot installed linux and so one... > > > > its a good boot camp > > > > > > > > http://refit.sourceforge.net/doc/c1s1_install.html > > > > > > > > I forgot where is the treat for it... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > :ö. .ö: > > > > www.andrewakko.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > http://www.mcld.co.uk > > > > > > -- > :ö. .ö: > www.andrewakko.com --- [email protected] http://identi.ca/group/puredyne irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne
