Re: debian-installer for mac

2021-11-06 Thread westlake
both official (and checked out the non-official :D) would boot in UEFI-mode when I set an exclusive GPT-header for their images. I wasn't very informed that the debian-mac*iso is made more for specific mac models that came out in 2008-2009. I didn't use any of the debian-mac iso images to re-

Re: debian-installer for mac

2021-11-06 Thread westlake
the original post I made speculates there could be improvement for booting UEFI on certain models given that for a MacMini 2012 model there is no way debian will boot in "UEFI" mode. There is probably a "glitch" or strict-policy set in this MacMini's UEFI firmware preventing debian seeing the

Re: debian-installer for mac

2021-10-24 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Oct 24, 2021 at 02:20:08PM -0400, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > "Andrew M.A. Cater" writes: > > > As mentioned on debian-user: the debian-11.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso or the > > debian-11.1.0-amd-DVD-1.iso are the appropriate ones to use. > > > > The debian-mac images are for a couple of specif

Re: debian-installer for mac

2021-10-24 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
"Andrew M.A. Cater" writes: > As mentioned on debian-user: the debian-11.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso or the > debian-11.1.0-amd-DVD-1.iso are the appropriate ones to use. > > The debian-mac images are for a couple of specific models from 2008/2009 > which had problems recognising El Torito images. > O

Re: debian-installer for mac

2021-10-24 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Oct 24, 2021 at 12:36:06PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Hello, > > Le 23/10/2021 à 01:34, westlake a écrit : > > hello d-i team members, i noticed there is probably an area for > > improvement regarding getting bullseye to boot correctly on a mac. > > (mac-mini 2012 in my case --- which

Re: debian-installer for mac

2021-10-24 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Hello, Le 23/10/2021 à 01:34, westlake a écrit : hello d-i team members, i noticed there is probably an area for improvement regarding getting bullseye to boot correctly on a mac. (mac-mini 2012 in my case --- which has intel x86) I discovered where the problem was for my particular case and

debian-installer for mac

2021-10-22 Thread westlake
hello d-i team members, i noticed there is probably an area for improvement regarding getting bullseye to boot correctly on a mac. (mac-mini 2012 in my case --- which has intel x86) I discovered where the problem was for my particular case and the fix was relatively simple. Basically all I d