> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Mailing Lists > Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2007 7:38 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS 5 Beta on a MacBook Pro > > > Good question. Here is what I have done so far: > > I ran the beta installer on a 1.83 GHz Core Duo model. The system > booted and the installer ran. I did an install with "linux > askmethod" from an NFS share with the CentOS 5 isos. I did a > default > workstation install. The installer ran flawlessly. The graphics > displayed correctly and the trackpad worked perfectly. The > installer > ran. When I rebooted after the install, the system said "Missing > operating system" and stopped. I was able to boot disc 1 in rescue > mode and mount the new installation in mnt. > > I suspect there is some problem with the boot partition. I > am trying > to install 4.4 now, just for fun. During the install, the installer > complained that the drive had a "gbt" partition and would have to be > reformatted for CentOS to be installed. I take this as a > good sign. > If the 4.4 install works, I'll try the 5.0 beta again. > > I will report back. Doesn't the latest version of boot-camp support linux installs? If you want to totally wipe OS X, then I think you need a version that supports booting via EFI. -Ross ______________________________________________________________________ This e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender and permanently delete the original and any copy or printout thereof.