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From: Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com>
To: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
Cc: romulasry <romulasry@protonmail.com>, 41780@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#41780: UEFI bios not supported out of the box when burning to usb stick
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 22:53:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200610205307.GA3238@LionPure> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877dwfsndj.fsf@nckx>

On +2020-06-10 03:47:20 +0200, Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote:
> Welcome, Romulasry,
> 
> romulasry via Bug reports for GNU Guix 写道:
> > This would be a nice feature to have in the future when all there will

maybe not all [1][2] :)
-- though GPT improves on MBR IMO,
but you don't absolutely need UEFI BIOS code to parse that.

The part, well one part :), I'm not clear on is format compatibility
for data stored in BIOS nvram -- e.g. efibootmgr/UEFI vs coreboot fs (CBFS)

> > be is UEFI (bioses).
> 
> UEFI is already supported.
>

Wondering, is coreboot[1] on anyone's radar in guix-land?

[1] https://www.coreboot.org/
[2] https://puri.sm/coreboot/

> Is this the latest Guix version (1.1.0)?  What kind of machine did you try
> it on, and which error (if any) did you get?  Does the same installer boot
> and run fine when booted in CSM (‘legacy’) mode?  Could you try a different
> model of USB drive (this once ‘solved’ it for me)?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> T G-R

-- 
Regards,
Bengt Richter




  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-10 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-10  1:03 bug#41780: UEFI bios not supported out of the box when burning to usb stick romulasry via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2020-06-10  1:47 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2020-06-10 20:53   ` Bengt Richter [this message]
2020-06-10 21:12     ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice via Bug reports for GNU Guix
2020-06-10 13:23 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2020-11-10 20:17   ` Maxim Cournoyer

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