Red Hat Magazine: Installing Fedora Core on the Mac Mini | Linux Today

Red Hat Magazine: Installing Fedora Core on the Mac Mini

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 24, 2005

“Unpacking the Mac mini was a rather exciting process. Looking
at the form factor, it could sit almost anywhere! The kit includes
a DVI to VGA adapter, which I plugged in, to attach the monitor to.
The Mac mini, not coming with any display or input devices, relies
entirely on ‘bring your own’ hardware. I attached a 15” CRT and a
standard Apple USB keyboard and optical mouse.

“Turning it on, you get automatically booted into Mac OS X.
Don’t get too used to it just yet, because to get Fedora on your
Mac mini, the disk is going to have to be repartitioned. From a
Terminal, you can find the default disk usage and partition format
(only one large partition) with the df -h
command…”

Complete
Story

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

Linux Today Logo

LinuxToday is a trusted, contributor-driven news resource supporting all types of Linux users. Our thriving international community engages with us through social media and frequent content contributions aimed at solving problems ranging from personal computing to enterprise-level IT operations. LinuxToday serves as a home for a community that struggles to find comparable information elsewhere on the web.

Property of TechnologyAdvice. © 2026 TechnologyAdvice. All Rights Reserved

Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.