Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro

2013-01-24 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 7:40 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: I used System Rescue CD, and the whole process of setting up EFI booting was a lot less scary than the interwebs make out. +1 System Rescue CD made things so simple -- Douglas J Hunley (doug.hun...@gmail.com) Twitter:

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro

2013-01-24 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 12:08 PM, Benjamin Lee b...@b1c1l1.com wrote: Once that's done tar up your GRUB directory and extract it to /efi/grub in Mac OS. I have rEFIt installed as well so I can select EFI GRUB among other boot options (like legacy BIOS emulation mode and Mac OS). I'm not

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro

2013-01-22 Thread Rupert Stratford
On 2013-01-20, Douglas J Hunley wrote: I'm completely stuck on getting Grub2 to work with the EFI on a new macbook pro. I have grub2 emerged w/o issue, and efibootmg as well. I've looked at both the Grub2 wiki and the Macbook wiki and the various directions are just /not/ clicking for me.

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro

2013-01-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 05:51:43 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: There is a catch22 - you have to be booted via EFI to install EFI. To do this, I had to boot using EFI (I think it was fedora) and use that to set up with efibootmg. I used System Rescue CD, and the whole process of setting up EFI

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro

2013-01-22 Thread Benjamin Lee
On 01/20/2013 08:04 PM, Douglas J Hunley wrote: I'm completely stuck on getting Grub2 to work with the EFI on a new macbook pro. I have grub2 emerged w/o issue, and efibootmg as well. I've looked at both the Grub2 wiki and the Macbook wiki and the various directions are just /not/ clicking for

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro

2013-01-21 Thread Nicolai Beuermann
Am 21.01.2013 05:04, schrieb Douglas J Hunley: I'm completely stuck on getting Grub2 to work with the EFI on a new macbook pro. I have grub2 emerged w/o issue, and efibootmg as well. I've looked at both the Grub2 wiki and the Macbook wiki and the various directions are just /not/ clicking for

Re: [gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro

2013-01-21 Thread William Kenworthy
On 22/01/13 01:03, Nicolai Beuermann wrote: Am 21.01.2013 05:04, schrieb Douglas J Hunley: I'm completely stuck on getting Grub2 to work with the EFI on a new macbook pro. I have grub2 emerged w/o issue, and efibootmg as well. I've looked at both the Grub2 wiki and the Macbook wiki and the

[gentoo-user] grub2 on macbook pro

2013-01-20 Thread Douglas J Hunley
I'm completely stuck on getting Grub2 to work with the EFI on a new macbook pro. I have grub2 emerged w/o issue, and efibootmg as well. I've looked at both the Grub2 wiki and the Macbook wiki and the various directions are just /not/ clicking for me. Anyone have any clue how to actually get the