Re: [Mactel-linux-users] grub-efi configuration

[Justin P. M. <jus...@gm...>]

On 03/17/2010 01:28 PM, Tino Keitel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried to use grub-efi on my Mac mini Core 2 Duo (Macmini2,1). I can
> get the kernel to start, but then the screen gets garbled and nothing
> happens. I use a pretty standard 2.6.33 kernel with kernel mode setting
> enabled. Grub2 is version 1.98.
>
> Here is my grub.cfg file:
>
> timeout=10
> set F1=ctrl-x
>
> menuentry "GNU/Linux" {
>    search --set -f /boot/default-kernel
>    linux /boot/default-kernel root=/dev/sda3 ro gpt i915.modeset=1
> }
>
> Does anyone have a working setup using grub-efi on similar hardware?
>
> Regards,
> Tino
>
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I never liked the whole grub-efi thing.
grub2 is o.k. but for some reason I always would see
a messed up screen on boot(from time to time).

lilo is the best from over here(easier to build, and use).

Justin P. Mattock