build grub2 in mac

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build grub2 in mac

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Hi
anybody success to build grub2 in mac? I got compile fail because it used linux kernel headers. Any ELF boot loader is easy to use and install?
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I've never built grub2 myself, but it could've been that it simply detected the wrong host during configuration. You could try re-configuring it with --host="i686-apple-darwin11" and see if that helps.
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http://blog.schwabbel.me/blogs/plonk/bu ... -mavericks
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Thank you DaemonR and IanJack.
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