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From: Christophe Pisteur <christophe.pisteur@fsfe.org>
To: Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com>
Cc: help guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Could not prepare Boot variable
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2025 20:33:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <435565a763a369fabe4efa8dd07403da8ff0dfe5.camel@fsfe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y0zjdccm.fsf@lease-up.com>

Hi Felix,

Thanks a lot for the help.
Apparently, I boot with efi (I have the file /sys/firmware/efi).

I regularly do guix pull then sudo guix system reconfigure
/etc/config.scm, and it goes without a hitch. I don't know what's wrong
this time. 

Kind regards,

Christophe


Le jeudi 09 janvier 2025 à 11:19 -0800, Felix Lechner a écrit :
> Hi Christophe,
> 
> On Thu, Jan 09 2025, Christophe Pisteur wrote:
> 
> > Could not prepare Boot variable [...] efibootmgr n'a pas réussi à
> > enregistrer l'entrée de démarrage: Erreur d'entrée/sortie.
> 
> Did you boot in EFI or in legacy mode?  I don't read French, but
> 'efibootmgr' and the Boot variables (which look like 0001 and
> determine
> the boot order) are only available in EFI mode.
> 
> Kind regards
> Felix


  reply	other threads:[~2025-01-09 19:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-09 19:01 Could not prepare Boot variable Christophe Pisteur
2025-01-09 19:19 ` Felix Lechner via
2025-01-09 19:33   ` Christophe Pisteur [this message]
2025-01-09 19:38     ` Felix Lechner via
2025-01-09 20:04       ` Christophe Pisteur
2025-01-09 20:05 ` Roman Riabenko via
2025-01-09 20:15   ` Christophe Pisteur
2025-01-09 20:24     ` Roman Riabenko via
2025-01-09 20:42       ` Christophe Pisteur
2025-01-09 20:49         ` Roman Riabenko via
2025-01-09 21:10           ` Christophe Pisteur
2025-01-09 21:34             ` Roman Riabenko via
2025-01-09 22:04               ` Christophe Pisteur
2025-01-09 22:34                 ` Roman Riabenko via
2025-01-09 20:16   ` Felix Lechner via
2025-01-09 20:35     ` Roman Riabenko via
2025-01-09 21:45       ` Felix Lechner via

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