Re: Booting MacOSX on powerpc?

[Aaron Kerr]

Ahhh......

Only being able to boot in to one of the two OSes I run is a deal 
breaker.  It's back to Yaboot for me.

Aaron


Hollis Blanchard wrote On 01/12/06 01:51 PM,:
> On Fri, 2006-12-01 at 12:22 +1100, Aaron Kerr wrote:
>
> > Heya,
> >
> > To support the development grub2 for powerpc I am testing grub2 from cvs 
> > two days ago) on my ibook (G4).
> >
> > I have successfully installed grub2 and can boot into linux.
> >
> > I have been unable to work-out  how to boot in to MacOSX. When trying to 
> > use chainloader I get the following error message.
> >
> > Booting 'MacOSX'
> > error: unknown command `chainloader'
> > Press any key to continue...
>
>
> Hi Aaron, unfortunately grub2 does not yet support booting Mac OS X. I
> was working on a loader for it a while back, but didn't get it working
> and haven't touched it in a while. You can look for the patches in the
> archives if you're interested in taking a look.
>
> -Hollis
>
>
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