Re: FW: grub-efi with latest mac mini

[Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko]

On 09.06.2012 13:42, John Frankish wrote:

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>>>
>>> I didn't try it again - I note that it did not create
>>> /mnt/sda1/EFI/BOOT/grub/fonts, nor copy unicode.pf2 into /fonts
>>>
>>
>> Do you have /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ?
> 
> No, I had to take unicode.pf2 from a deb
> 

That explains why it wasn't copied.

> 
> Sorry, but what is meant by "reverting r4365"?
> 

bzr diff -r 4365..4364 | bzr patch

> This is a mid-2011 mac mini server.
> 
> There's one graphics output (hdmi) unless you count the thunderbolt(?) 
> connector

Is it possible to have different outputs on thunderbolt and hdmi?

> 
> So we're saying that I cannot boot the mac mini into linux using 
> grub2-efi/linux-3.0.21 as things stand today?

Do you really expect to run somewhat old kernel (3.0.21) on the hardware
featuring newest bugs? I'd recommend using 3.3 at least.

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Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko

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