Oh, best thing, i didn’t have to set up refind!! On 05-Jun-2014, at 20:17, Yashendra Shukla <yashendra2...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hey devs! > > > I downloaded the tails v1.1~beta1 iso from the website and verified it. After > coming home, i formatted the usb drive (iball CORDIAL 8GB), using disk > utility on my mac, into “fat32” and used the instructions given at- > https://tails.boum.org/doc/first_steps/installation/manual/mac/index.en.html > to create a bootable usb of tails. midway, i hit into a bump that threw a > ‘larger than 1024 cylinders, might not function on all devices’ error. so i > formatted the usb into 'Mac OS X Journaled’. and… came up with the same error. > > > So, I threw caution to the winds and proceeded anyway. i had to use sudo for- > dd if=[tails.iso] of=[device] , and nearly had a heart attack waiting for it > to load. waited for about 10 minutes, then went to the bathroom. came out > after 10 minutes and it was done! > > > I loaded up the usb, rebooted my mac, held down the option key, and voila! > Windows drive! Clicked on it, loaded tails and logged in. > > So far everything seems fine, although the sound recorder app crashed 4 out > of 5 times that i loaded it. > > I can’t believe it, you guys did it! Tails on mac! > > My mac specs are as follows- > > MacBook Air > 13-inch, Mid 2013 > Processor 1.3 GHz Intel Core i5 > Memory 4 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 > Graphics Intel HD Graphics 5000 > Software OS X 10.9.3 (13D65) > > > Congrats! > > BTW, can you make the mac trackpad scrolling gesture work in tails? > > -Yashendra Shukla
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