[DC LoCo] Natty not booting on MacBookPro

[jerry w]

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On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 6:48 AM, Daniel Chen <seven.steps at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 12:53 PM, jerry w <jerrywone at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> We haven't had a kernel update in a while...
>>>
>> maybe kernel modules or some dependency???
>
> Improbable. Do you have NVidia graphics?
>
NO ATI
but thinking that the machine was compiling dkms
or similar for the special mac hardware BTUSB, etc
I had gone to the ubuntu sites and found special
sauce for the MacBookPro 7,1 (iirc)

>> fink on 10.4 powerpc did NOT find zsync
>> so I can't get the tool to fix my machine
>> which has my data and other stuff on it,
>> do I have to wait for a final Natty to get a working
>> machine and REINSTALL?
>
> No, you could always just download the iso, burn it to a disc, and
> boot from there.
>
Still looking for a rescue type iso that doesn't use zsync
knows about the current Natty and works on my special hardware
and doesn't kill MacOSX...

Redux (sp?) does not support PowerPC
though looks interesting as gets out of dependency
hell with static linking...

> -Dan
>
Thanks again

and what's up with the desert?

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Jerry W