On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Bean <bean12...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:54 PM, peter cros <pxwp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > The kernel vesion may be the bug there, I have found grub.efi needs > 2.6.26 > > or later, configured with EFI enabled, else the result is similar to > yours. > > > > I have had a grub.efi test package built from vesion 1913, running in > > ubuntuforums.com (apple intel) for a while, a number of people tried it. > > > > grub.efi it would load and run for Apple MacBook2,1, Apple mini2,1 > > MacBook pro 2,2 or earlier , i.e. none of the current Apple MacBooks, but > no > > reports for Apple xserver, Imac or Mac Pro. > > > > Later models have switched to 64-bit firmware, you need to use > x86_64-efi version of grub2. > > -- > Bean > > Thanks, I tried a --target =x86_64, using multilib, compiled on the > MacBook2,1 in i386, built OK, but could not run it on the macbook2,1. (I > dont have a later model ) > > So does that mean I need to build another package for x86_64 and put that > up for test on later version Mac, quite a few people interested, especially > for external drive booting. > > peter cros > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >
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