[xubuntu-users] xubuntu 12.04 on older mac pro

[Wes James]

On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Wes James <comptekki at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to install 12.04 on an older mac pro, but it comes up with a
> screen:
>
> 1.
>
> 2.
>
> Select CD-ROM Boot Type:
>
>
> I've seen this when there doesn't seem to be EFI? support on the boot
> media.  Is there a newer 12.04 installer that supports EFI?  (I thinks it's
> the EFI stuff that is the issue anyway).
>
> I'm trying to test zimbra, and they support ubuntu 12.04.  I put zimbra on
> 13.04 and it works mostly, but some of the management interface does not
> work. I think it's because the parts that don't work are compiled for 12.04
> and are missing those libs or something so I'm trying 12.04.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -wes
>


Sorry for reposting.  Maybe this answers my question:

http://news.softpedia.com/news/Xubuntu-12-04-2-LTS-Is-Available-for-Download-Supports-UEFI-Secure-Boot-329741.shtml

In part by having a newer kernel that supports EFI anyway.

-wes
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