On 04/12/14 21:30, Brian Sammon wrote: > On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:46:22 +0100 > Jerome BENOIT <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> Two particular subtasks that I may need to do that seem to require >>> OSX: 1) "Blessing" a partition 2) Checking what version of firmware >>> it has (some versions have BIOS compatibility) >>> >>> Any pointers/suggestions? >> >> I will look towards a grub issue, specially if your partition is a gpt >> partition table. >> For a gpt partition table, you must have a `bios grub' partition. >> >>> I'm also looking into PureDarwin as a possible solution. >>> >> Debian is definitely better, do not trust the folks on the PureDarwin forums. I was just kidding. > > Ouch. > > I have not seen any extravagant claims on behalf of PureDarwin. Mostly just > apologetic caveats that it's not quite yet ready for primetime. > > In any case, my interest in PureDarwin was primarily that it might have a > "bless" command and/or a way to query the firmware version. > Other messages in this thread suggest that neither of these two things may be > fully necessary.
True. Jerome > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

