Grub in Ubuntu Edgy and Intel Macs

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Mon Sep 25 14:13:15 UTC 2006


On Sun, Sep 03, 2006 at 04:40:27PM -0700, Mark Edwards wrote:
> I'm wondering if there is any chance of Grub being patched for the  
> Ubuntu Edgy release to support the Intel Macs.
> 
> Here's the site with a description and patch:
> 
> http://www.scl.ameslab.gov/Projects/mini-xen/index.html
> 
> Here's a link to a discussion I started on the Ubuntu Forums about this:
> 
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=243783
> 
> I don't know if this is conceivable, but it would sure be nice to  
> have the Intel Macs supported by an Ubuntu install without any tweaking.

Correct me if I'm wrong, but aren't Intel Macs using EFI ?  If this is so, you
need to use GRUB 2 for that.

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