2011/12/2 Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx>: > On Fri, 2011-12-02 at 21:39 +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 12:21:49PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: >> > We explicitly don't support native EFI installs on Macs, at the request >> > of the anaconda team, as Apple's EFI implementation is hideous. Having >> > said that, I'm pretty sure at least a few people reported success on >> > Macs with the changes to grub2 between Beta and Final, but I'm having >> > trouble digging up the references. >> > >> > Macs are always a puzzle and a mess, don't get me wrong. But I didn't >> > think the situation was as black and white as 'you cannot install F16 on >> > a Mac'. >> >> Macs won't do legacy boots off gpt partitions. > > Okay, so if you have one of the Macs we can't do EFI boot on, the > situation is indeed 'you must install via BIOS emulation and use 'nogpt' > parameter', it seems. > -- Yes, and the question becomes, can we make this easier in F17? /Andreas > Adam Williamson > Fedora QA Community Monkey > IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora > http://www.happyassassin.net > > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
