Re: Problem booting os x and testing offer

[Bean]

On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:41 AM, James Shewey <address@hidden> wrote:
> two things:
>
> 1) I am having trouble booting os x from grub. When I do "chainloader
> /usr/standalone/i386/boot.efi" I get "Error: invalid signature". If I do
> "chainloader -f /usr/standalone/i386/boot.efi" I get a blinking cursor and
> my computer does not do anything else. Any suggestions on resolving this?
>
> 2) I am willing to do any testing that might be helpful on my penryn based
> macbook pro. I have a BS in CS and am employed as a Linux and Mac Solutions
> engineer for the company for which I work. Let me know if there is anything
> I can do that will be helpful. Perhaps I can help to reveal some information
> about blessing boot images.

Hi,

Booting os x can only be used in the efi port of grub2, grub-efi, not
grub-pc. The chainload command of grub-pc is used to load the boot
sector of partition, like MS Windows.


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Bean