Installed Ubuntu On old Macbook -- Questions
Hey Everyone, I'm not new to the Ubuntu game, been using it since 9.10 version. However, I recently got a Macbook Pro (older one) and been happy with OSX for the past few months, but got the itch and...
View ArticleUbuntu on Mac Book Pro Retina Display is hot all the time
I recently installed (dual-booted with refind) Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit on a MacBook Pro 15 with Retina Display. Everything seems to work well, however I've noticed that the computer is generally 20 celsius...
View ArticleMacBookPro1,1 iSight problems.
I've looked all over, and the best, most detailed walkthrough which appeared to get me farthest is here, The MactelSupportTeam/AppleiSight wiki. As I said, it got me the farthest, but I have not been...
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[ubuntu] Macbook Pro 2,2 Keyboard and Mouse Issue
Hello. I'd been wanting to dual boot my MBP with linux for some time now, and I finally decided to take the dive last night. I used UNetbootin to create a Ubuntu 12.04 USB stick on an 8GB SanDisc...
View Article[PPC] Live CD runs, installer completes but cannot boot. G5
I can boot the Lubuntu liveCD following these instructions http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.p...4#post12632814 and I get to the desktop ok. Everything works. I can run the installer and it completes...
View Article[ubuntu] MacBook Pro 9,2 Overheat issue
Hi, I have been wondering in many forums now, but none of them has the information specific to this computer (MacBook Pro 9,2). I noticed that the area above the computer got consideraby hotter when I...
View Article*PlzRead!* imac g5 (ppc) Help!
I have a 17" ppc with a 1.6ghz g5 proccessor with 1gb ram I have had leopard on this machine but now that leopard is unsupported I have tried to install ubuntu live/desktop (ppc ) and have had no...
View Article[ubuntu] Dual-boot OS X 10.8.4 / Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64 bits on MacBookPro9,1
Hi everybody, I'm trying to install Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64 bits along with OS X 10.8.4 (dual-boot) on my MacBookPro9,1. I've spent almost 2 days on it so far and I've not succeeded yet. I knew it wouldn't...
View ArticleSuspend to RAM not working on Mac Book Pro 10,1
$ uname -a Linux ashishb-MacBookPro 3.11.0-2-generic #5-Ubuntu SMP Mon Aug 12 16:09:51 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ dmidecode -s system-product-name MacBookPro10,1 I am using Ubuntu 13.10...
View Article[ubuntu] Left/Right Click Help: Macbook White
Hello Ubuntu Forums! First off, it's my first post so sorry if I didn't do something right. Second, and to the point, I really want to find an easy way to right click on my macbook white, which is...
View ArticleGames from Mac App Store on Linux
Hi Two days ago I bought Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy and Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast from Mac App Store, because i didn't want pay for Windows versions of these games. I copied base...
View ArticleCan't create bootable USB
Now, I know this is the most basic part and I have actually done this many times before. I've created bootable USB sticks for Fedora recently (using the same USB stick) and in the past for Ubuntu using...
View Article[lubuntu] PPC Build for 13.10
Hi, at 16:30 (UTC) on Monday 19th August the lubuntu ppc desktop build will commence, it takes between 45 mins (alternate) and 90 mins (desktop) to build. This is the first build using the rebuilt 3.11...
View Article[SOLVED] Bootable Ubuntu USB for Mac OS X
I was just wondering if there are any automated bootable USB creators for Mac OS X. I have heard of UNetBootin, but sadly it is only for Windows. Is there some sort of automated application for Mac OS...
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Gnome/GPU/window manager crashes Macbook Air 4,2; Ubuntu 13.04
I recently installed 13.04 on my Macbook Air 4,2, largely following the directions provided here (tweaked as necessary for 13.04 and avoiding the wifi driver change). I've generally been enjoying the...
View Article[ubuntu] MacBook 3,1 HDA Intel - no HDMI audio to Sony Bravia
I've searched all through this forum and thought I've founds similar problems, none of the "solutions" seem to be able to help me. I've even searched this thread, but it hasn't been updated in a couple...
View Article[SOLVED] Where's the hash tag?
Alt + 3 doesn't work in Ubuntu on my MBPr it just gives this ³ How can I get a hash tag? I've adjusted keyboard layout so that the left Alt gives 3rd layer output but this didn't help. Any ideas? Thanks.
View Article[ubuntu] MacBook 5,2 issues with wireless..
Heya, This is my first time posting on this forum but I figured this would be a good way of getting support here in regards to a Mac that has Ubuntu installed. At this point, I am using 13.04 Ubuntu on...
View ArticleiPhone won't mount
Hey all, Just switched over from the Gnome Remix to Xubuntu, which I'm fairly happy with except for the iphone issue. I know i cant sync it directly, but i got virtualbox all set up, actually dug my...
View Articleubuntu 12.04 black screen after install nvidia driver on Macbook pro 6.2
The Ubuntu 10.10 on my MBP 6.2 had black screen problem. I upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04 on my MBP6.2. After installation, everything works fine before I update nvidia driver. When I update nvidia driver...
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