From: Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>, 30311@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30311: efi-less grub install fails
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 12:30:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bmgg9c47.fsf@fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871shdqb5q.fsf@elephly.net>
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Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:
> Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> writes:
>
>> Ricardo: Can you post the output of `find /sys/firmware/efi -maxdepth 1`
>> on the affected machine? With luck, we'll find a variable that is only
>> present on "real" EFI.
>>
>> Can you also post the contents of '/sys/firmware/efi/runtime'?
>
> Now that I have GuixSD installed on that machine I don’t have
> /sys/firmware/efi at all. /sys/firmware contains “acpi”, “dmi”, and
> “memmap” only.
>
> The problem occurred when I tried to install GuixSD (after booting from
> a GuixSD installer USB drive), not when reconfiguring. I don’t have a
> USB drive with me at the moment, so I cannot check the contents of
> /sys/firmware in the installer GuixSD now.
In this case I'm certain that the installer booted in EFI mode, crushing
my dreams of a proper fix. So we'll need one of the proposed
workarounds to prevent this problem in the future.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-23 11:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-01-31 18:55 bug#30311: efi-less grub install fails Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-31 23:34 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-01 12:40 ` Marius Bakke
2018-02-18 11:28 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-01-31 23:55 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-02-18 16:20 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-02-18 16:49 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-20 21:40 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-02-20 21:43 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-20 21:49 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-02-20 22:00 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-03-26 21:15 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-20 3:21 ` Marius Bakke
2018-02-20 3:46 ` Marius Bakke
2018-02-20 20:54 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-20 21:00 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2018-02-22 15:06 ` Marius Bakke
2018-02-22 15:47 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-02-23 11:30 ` Marius Bakke [this message]
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