[gobolinux-users] 014 on Macbooks?

Hisham Muhammad hisham.hm at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 23:00:20 NZDT 2007


Hi,

On 10/16/07, Fabian Bergström <fabian.bergstrom at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/13/07 Hisham Muhammad <hisham.hm at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > Did anybody try 014 snapshots on Apple Intel hardware? I remember
> > reading on the wiki that 013 needed a number of workarounds to work; I
> > wonder how is 014 doing in this respect. Any feedback and suggestions
> > are welcome.
>
> The GoboLinux-014pre20071010.iso boots on my macbook.
> When I run startx and KDE starts I get an artsmessage that says:
>
> Error while initializing the sound driver:
> device /dev/dsp can't be opened (No such file or directory)
> The sound server will continue, using the null output device.
>
> The resolution is not the native 1280x800, but that has been pointed
> out before I think.
>
> When I install it I can't get it to boot, GRUB stays at Loading stage2..

Thanks for the report. What was the size of the partition? Did you
make a Base, Typical, Full or custom installation? If custom, did you
install GRUB?

-- Hisham


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