Re: Dual boot with OS X and Wheezy.
On Sat, Dec 01, 2012 at 12:49:20PM -0500, Ed Jabbour wrote:
> Trying to dual boot OSX and Wheezy on a late 2008 Macbook running
> Mountain Lion. Following steps found on the web, I first created an
Quite unclear here.... what exactly are you doing ... normal bootcamp or
EFI ...
> empty partition using OSX's Disk Utility - 80 GB for OSX and 80GB free
> for Wheezy. However, when I reached the partitioning step in the
> Wheezy install, it id'd the free space as 113GB, which is the
> remaining space on the entire disk. In other words, it seems that
> Wheezy is not recognizing the OSX partitioning structure. I'm afraid
> that if I simply partition that 113GB space, I will have messed up the
> partition structure for OSX.
This is odd. You need to print exact data shown by partition utility.
Oh, did you use parted? or something else...
> I hope I'm making sense here. Any pointers, steps, hints, greatly
> appreciated.
http://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Apple
http://wiki.debian.org/MacBookPro
http://wiki.debian.org/MacBook
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