[Mactel-linux-users] Ubuntu Linux on the Quad MacPro

2006-09-30 Thread J. Hart
Greetings All:-) I had earlier promised to post the procedure I used to get Ubuntu Linux running on the Quad MacPro (the desktop, not the MacBook). Work has gotten rather busy of late so I must apologize and post what I have so far. It should be mentioned that I am not running Windows, so

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] Ubuntu Linux on the Quad MacPro

2006-09-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, You want to run gptsync before this point. > # in chrooted terminal > lilo -b /dev/sda4 > # warning/error messages may occur regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED],netfort.gr.jp} Debian Project - Take Surveys.

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] Ubuntu Linux on the Quad MacPro

2006-09-30 Thread J. Hart
Junichi Uekawa wrote: >You want to run gptsync before this point. > > > >># in chrooted terminal >>lilo -b /dev/sda4 >># warning/error messages may occur >> >> At which point in the procedure would you recommend running gptsync ? If I recall correctly, gptsync is a utility supplied by rEFIt.

[Mactel-linux-users] Temperature monitoring and Linux on the Quad Mac Pro

2006-09-30 Thread J. Hart
Does anyone know if there are any thermal issues to be concerned about while running under Linux rather than OS X ? Are there any special kernel configuration options for this when building a custom kernel ? J. Hart - Ta

[Mactel-linux-users] rEFIt delay before rEFIt screen display

2006-09-30 Thread J. Hart
I notice at power up on the Quad MacPro that there is a delay of approximately 30 seconds before the rEFIt screen is displayed. Has anyone else noticed this on the MacPro or any similar machine ? J. Hart - Take Surveys. E

[Mactel-linux-users] default OS booted by rEFIt ?

2006-09-30 Thread J. Hart
Is there a way yet to change the OS booted by default by rEFIt ? J. Hart - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & bus

Re: [Mactel-linux-users] Ubuntu Linux on the Quad MacPro

2006-09-30 Thread Junichi Uekawa
Hi, > >You want to run gptsync before this point. > > > > > > > >># in chrooted terminal > >>lilo -b /dev/sda4 > >># warning/error messages may occur > >> > >> > At which point in the procedure would you recommend running gptsync ? As I written above; just before running 'lilo -b'. since li