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1. #INSTALLING UBUNTU ON A MAC G INSTALL#
2. #INSTALLING UBUNTU ON A MAC G FULL#
3. #INSTALLING UBUNTU ON A MAC G SOFTWARE#
4. #INSTALLING UBUNTU ON A MAC G ISO#

Parted -s -a optimal /dev/sdb mklabel gpt - mkpart primary ext4 1 -1 sudo su - (type the nsrc account password) The secondary hard drive needs to be partitioned and formatted so it can be used for storing half of the VM disk images. It helps when locating the machine without a monitor. Hint: also take a note of the MAC address of the USB-ethernet adapter, and label it. Then you no longer need the keyboard and monitor. Use ifconfig -a to find its external IP address, and you should be able to ssh into it from outside. Your Mac should be up and running - login as user nsrc. Installation is complete: hit Enter, then unplug CD-ROM or USB stick.

#INSTALLING UBUNTU ON A MAC G SOFTWARE#

If you are going to be travelling around the world you should not accept the local timezone, and instead scroll down to "UTC" at the very end of the worldwide list.

#INSTALLING UBUNTU ON A MAC G FULL#

Full name for the new user: NSRC instructor.Select "Do not configure the network at this time" Press "Continue" on the Network autoconfiguration failed screen.When you see "Configuring network with DHCP" press ENTER to cancel.If you are using the USB-to-ethernet adapter for your external Internet connection, then you will be prompted for the primary network interface: eth0: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM57765 Gigabit Ethernet PCIeĬhoose the one which is your ethernet uplink (i.e. Select "Install Ubuntu Server" and proceed as normal, choosing country, language and keyboard layout.

#INSTALLING UBUNTU ON A MAC G INSTALL#

You may get a choice of boot icons - the USB key will be "EFI boot".Īfter this you should get a menu of Ubuntu options: Install Ubuntu Server Power on and hold the alt/option key while it is starting. Connect ethernet uplink - using the USB-to-ethernet adapter if you have one. Insert the CD-ROM or flash disk into the Mac Mini, and connect the keyboard and screen. Sudo dd if=ubuntu-12.04. of=/dev/rdiskN bs=1m img.dmgĭiskutil list # note the new device seen, e.g. Otherwise, to write the image to a USB stick you need use a Mac which is running OSX and follow these instructions hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o ubuntu-12.04.3-server-amd64.img ubuntu-12.04.3-server-amd64.iso You may burn the image onto a CD-R if you have a USB CD-ROM drive to boot from, such as the Apple Superdrive. However you would then end up installing a desktop version. If you have problems booting, then try one of the amd64+mac 1 variants from the alternative downloads page: Start with the standard 64-bit server edition (ubuntu-12.04.3-server-amd64.iso) which should work fine with recent Mac Minis.

#INSTALLING UBUNTU ON A MAC G ISO#

2 Preparing the install imageįirst you need to choose which ISO image to use and download it. This leaves the internal gigabit Ethernet port available for the lab internal network and avoids having to trunk VLANs it also helps if you have a newer Mac Mini where the internal ethernet adapter is not supported in the default kernel. We also recommend an Apple USB to Ethernet adapter for the external Internet connection.