



The startup disk must be formatted as a single Mac OS Extended Journaled volume or already partitioned by Boot Camp Assistant for installing Windows. The startup disk cannot be partitioned or restored to a single partition Partition 6 is going to be the Swap partition for LinuxĪnd finally partition 7 is going to be where the Linux (mint) OS is going to be installed.ĭue to having this layout (created by doing diskutil partitionDisk /dev/disk0 GPT JHFS+ First 10g JHFS+ Second 10g JHFS+ Third 10g JHFS+ Fourth 10g with different file formats then the ones shown above), I now get this error when clicking continue from bootcamp: Partition 5 is where I am going to be able to boot Linux from ( tutorial here) Partition 4 is where I would like to install Windows Partition 3 the El Capitan recovery partition I have recently wiped my hard drive and partitioned my hard drive like this:Ģ: Apple_HFS Macintosh HD 143.4 GB disk0s2ģ: Apple_Boot Recovery HD 650.0 MB disk0s3Ĥ: Microsoft Basic Data WINDOWS 40.0 GB disk0s4ĥ: Microsoft Basic Data Linux Boot 999.3 MB disk0s5Ħ: Microsoft Basic Data Linux Swap 17.0 GB disk0s6ħ: Microsoft Basic Data Linux 48.8 GB disk0s7Īs you can see partition 1 is the EFI partition (default when choosing GUID)
