Re: Macbook support for Debian Etch.
"Gustavo Franco" <stratus@debian.org> writes:
> Hi list,
>
> [ Please CC: me, since i'm not subscribed to this list ]
>
> Is anybody working on Macbook support for Debian Etch in kernel? I've
> looked around and it seems that we need some kernel patches and use
> lilo or grub2 to boot over EFI.
elilo has support for it and grub now has support using Bootcamp
updated firmware.
> Since i don't have the hardware, i asked Ryan to test the current
> Debian testing
> images[2] to send us a detailed report. He told me that he can't do
> that now, because
> he's using the laptop as his primary machine. Feedback from somebody
> else is welcome.
>
> [0] = http://desrt.mcmaster.ca/macbook.xhtml
> [1] = http://archives.free.net.ph/list/ubuntu-kernel-team.en.html
> [2] = http://www.us.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
Apart of it, looks like current hardware is supported.
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