From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
Cc: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>, 30311@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30311: efi-less grub install fails
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 22:40:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o9kjqqzw.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180218174922.47f656a7@scratchpost.org>
Hi Danny,
>> This change breaks my mips64el-linux GuixSD system, which is supported
>> by GRUB, but where "--target=i386-pc" is obviously not appropriate. On
>> my system I need a different 'target' setting.
>
> A pretty safe workaround is to substitute /sys/firmware/efi by /sys/firmware/non-efi
> in ./grub-core/osdep/linux/platform.c for non-efi grub.
I don’t understand this patch. How does it work?
What is the effect of replacing /sys/firmware/efi with
/sys/firmware/non-efi?
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Ricardo
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-20 21:42 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 [this message]
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
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