F17 Alpha on Macbook Pro boot issues

RT User myrtuser at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 15:05:24 UTC 2012


On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 4:40 AM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 2012-03-03 at 14:36 +0530, RT User wrote:
>
> > Thanks Adam!
> >
> > #  livecd-iso-to-disk --efi --format  ...
> >
> > did the trick. However I rant into another issue.  The USB boots fine
> > to live environment.  Install to HDD proceeds until the last step and
> > then fails at bootloader install (i think).. I've filed the automated
> > bugzilla bug via the wizard.
> >
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799588
> >
> > I'm not sure if there is anyway to continue to test or wait for Beta.
>
> Ah, you ran into a chestnut I recall from F16, it's caught out a few
> people who do custom partitioning EFI installs. It's a bug that's in a
> slightly annoying position because it's not really a blocker, but it
> would be nice for anaconda team to treat it as a priority as it's
> something of a bear trap.
>


I've passed that hurdle now and have F16 on my MBP :)

Steve
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