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I booted into the live CD but when I attempt to mount my partition with


sudo mount /dev/sdd1 /mnt

I get an error along the lines of special device does not exist or cannot be found

So I've completed all the above steps, but after I discover my install in the GRUB2 disk and attempt to launch it I get an error saying /dev/disk/by-uuid/xxxx.... does not exist, dropping to a shell.

Ok Ill try that when I get home tonight, am I supposed to run gdisk on all of the drives or just disk3 (disk3 =sdd?)? Also I don't have much experience with gparted, I'm assuming BIOS boot partition...

When I run the script the contents of the RESULTS.TXT are
[sda should be OSX, sdb a FAT storage drive, sdc Windows 7, sdd Ubuntu]


Boot Info Script 0.60 from 17 May 2011

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I tried to get ELILO up and running yesterday but I couldn't get it to work, the rEFIt entry showed up but when selected didn't do anything, I removed all the ELILO files I added and I plan on giving...

So I'm reading your directions and I think I should be able to complete the steps but I'm wondering if doing this will have any effect on rEFIt or my functioning OSx/Windows 7 partitions, I mostly...

The contents of my grub.cfg file are as follows


#
# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
#
# It is automatically generated by grub-mkconfig using templates
# from /etc/grub.d and settings from...

I'm at a total loss for what to do here, I can see on the disk that grub is installed and is up to date, yet every time I select linux from the rEFIt menu it boots windows instead. The Ubuntu...

Hey there, I originally posted in the apple users forum with some problems installing linux as the third operating system on my mac pro. However my problem has changed quite a bit since the original...

When I try to run the above commands I get the errors

/usr/sbin/grub-probe: error cannot stat `aufs'.

Does anyone know what this means or what I should do?

that's very strange, when I installed Ubuntu through the wizard I selected dev/sdd as the location for the bootloader, guess ill boot the live CD and execute those terminal commands and see what...

Ok so I installed Ubuntu and had no errors or problems. rEFIt shows everything I want it to on boot, and allows me to boot to OSx and Windows 7, but when I select the boot Linux option, it boots...

Yeah, rEFIt sees all 4 of my drives and gives me the options to boot to all of them, they are all internal. Ill post back tonight after I give the Ubuntu install a try. From reading your above steps...

I don't know if anybody can help me but I have a question about rEFIt and its behaviour, you'll have to forgive me, I'm sorta new to this whole multiple OS thing. So right now I have rEFIt on my mac...