- #Install linux on mac usb install
- #Install linux on mac usb driver
- #Install linux on mac usb upgrade
- #Install linux on mac usb windows
Configuration of boot options can then be done from a refind_nf in Arch's /boot directory.
#Install linux on mac usb driver
Following that, copy the driver folder from the installation tarball into the new rEFInd location, and uncomment the lines "scan_all_linux_kernels" and "also_scan_dirs" options in nf.
#Install linux on mac usb install
The easiest dual-boot option is to install rEFInd from inside OS X, to its root directory (default for install.sh).The swap partition is optional on machines with 4GB of RAM or more.It is possible to resize the newly created partition from within the Arch installation media, or delete it in order to proceed with the creation of other partitions (eg. Boot the Arch installation media or LiveUSB by holding down the Alt during boot.If not, then you may need to fix your partitions from within OS X first. If the above completed successfully, then you can continue.Keep in mind the new partition will be formatted in Arch Linux, so you can choose any partition type you want.
If your mac finds and installs any updates, make sure to reboot your computer, and then check again for updates to make sure that you installed everything. In OS X, open the App Store and check for updates. Post-installation: MacBook-specific configuration.īefore proceeding with the installation of Arch Linux, it is important to ensure that the latest firmware updates for your MacBook are installed.Install Arch Linux: Actually installing Arch Linux.Setup boot loader: Making sure that the new partition is bootable.
#Install linux on mac usb upgrade
#Install linux on mac usb windows
3.3 OS X, Windows XP, and Arch Linux triple boot.3.2 Arch Linux with OS X or other operating systems.