Contribute to SevenBits/Mac-Linux-USB-Loader development by creating an account Many common distributions are supported, like Ubuntu and Linux Mint. Steps to Create a Live USBĬontribute to SevenBits/Mac-Linux-USB-Loader development by creating an account on Such as a Mac-specific Ubuntu ISO, which have been discontinued. Inside you should see a file named bootX Try to get a machine with Ubuntu already installed, a PC, notebook, whatever, maybe from a friend, and then get an ISO image of Ubuntu Hold the option key while the Mac is booting and select the USB drive to boot from and you're done. Go to the "efi" folder and then the "boot" folder. After a LOT of trouble with various methods i finally got ubuntu Go ahead and open the USB drive.
#Mac linux usb loader for windows install#
Install latest version of rEFInd on your Mac. For Ubuntu Warning: Disk Utility needs to be used with caution as selecting the wrong device or partition can result in data loss. It will also change the filesystem that is on the USB stick to make it bootable, so backup all data before continuing.
This procedure requires that you create an. Lastly, this USB method actually worked! However, I expect some modification is needed to work on other versions of the Air, not to mention other Macs. In particular, if you have a MacBook Air, which doesn't have an optical drive, then the forums are filled with posts of trying the dd-to-a-partition trick and failing. This doesn't always work, even on the same hardware. The basic method is explained nicely here. That being said, it does have a few shortcomings: Linux fails to have graphics on some Macs i. None of the other methods of which I am aware have the ability to make the archives boot on Intel Macs. Latest commit 3e5f9d8 May 28, I created this tool, if you care, for several reasons: None of the other tools available esp. Launching Xcode Launching Visual Studio SevenBits Update supported distribution versions.
0 kommentar(er)
