Just a heads up I was able to boot a linux kernel by disabling macOS
filevault2 encryption. You might want to document that to save others
frustration that try to install on a mac.
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 9:37 AM, Colin Williams <
colin.williams.seat...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I tried searching for t
I tried searching for the image name in google because I found the image on
the link I placed above, but didn't hit the 9.2.1 link you show. There were
no results but maybe we populated it's index now. Would it make sense to
have a link to the image descriptions in the FAQ? An image description
pag
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 08:51:08AM -0800, Colin Williams wrote:
>It might be good to document that somewhere. Still haven't had any luck with
>the installer but that's similar to all the other distros tried.
There's already text mentioning the special mac images, for example at
http://cdimage.d
It might be good to document that somewhere. Still haven't had any luck
with the installer but that's similar to all the other distros tried.
On Nov 16, 2017 8:16 AM, "Lennart Sorensen"
wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 06:26:33PM -0800, Colin Williams wrote:
> > Yes I fumbled the block partition
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 08:51:08AM -0800, Colin Williams wrote:
> It might be good to document that somewhere. Still haven't had any luck
> with the installer but that's similar to all the other distros tried.
https://wiki.debian.org/MacMiniIntel
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Len Sorensen
On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 06:26:33PM -0800, Colin Williams wrote:
> Yes I fumbled the block partition information on top of the block device
> but gave it another shot. sudo dd bs=4M
> if=/home/colin/Downloads/debian-mac-testing-amd64-netinst.iso of=/dev/sde
> and it still wasn't bootable. However as
Yes I fumbled the block partition information on top of the block device
but gave it another shot. sudo dd bs=4M
if=/home/colin/Downloads/debian-mac-testing-amd64-netinst.iso of=/dev/sde
and it still wasn't bootable. However as mentioned previously the debian
daily build found here
https://cdimage.
On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 01:07:11PM -0800, Colin Williams wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 1:28 AM, Geert Stappers wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 08:49:04PM -0800, Colin Williams wrote:
> > > I've been given a recent macbook at work and have been trying to
> > > install linux on it. I run debian
Hello, Technically I don't own a macbook and probably wouldn't buy one
myself either. But I'm happy to help test!
* downloaded from https://caesar.ftp.acc.umu.se/
cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/iso-cd/debian-mac-testing-amd64-netinst.iso
* ran sha512sum that matched the provided 507da60c4b23141dcc985
On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 08:49:04PM -0800, Colin Williams wrote:
> Hello,
Welcome,
> I've been given a recent macbook at work and have been trying to install
> linux on it. I run debian on my personal thinkpad. Anyhow I downloaded the
> weekly debian-mac-testing-amd64-netinst.iso and wrote it to
Hello,
I've been given a recent macbook at work and have been trying to install
linux on it. I run debian on my personal thinkpad. Anyhow I downloaded the
weekly debian-mac-testing-amd64-netinst.iso and wrote it to a thumb drive
using dd. However it doesn't boot. This same approach has booted othe
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