From: Felix Lechner via <help-guix@gnu.org>
To: Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org>
Cc: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>,
"Emmanuel Beffara" <manu@beffara.org>,
help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Grub installation and configuration
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023 19:25:44 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFHYt54i05U6UnQN33cGhfGQXQSr0A1O_6Dm7_cRjCeMRaLt4Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87356gw4xb.fsf@yucca>
Hi Vagrant,
On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 2:52 PM Vagrant Cascadian <vagrant@debian.org> wrote:
>
> Kind of related, with EFI you could actually install additional system
> generations as entirely separate EFI boot entries
> (e.g. /boot/efi/efi/guix-N and /boot/efi/efi/guix-N+1) in case the most
> recent grub was broken for some reason.
Great timing! I had the same thought today for unrelated reasons. (I
saw embedded equipment that daisy-chained Grub from U-Boot.) Would we
then ship rEFInd with all installations or just rely on the general
EFI variables mechanism to facilitate the selection of the desired
Grub version by the user?
Kind regards,
Felix Lechner
prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-08 3:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-03 17:47 Grub installation and configuration Emmanuel Beffara
2023-03-07 16:12 ` Ludovic Courtès
2023-03-07 17:41 ` Emmanuel Beffara
2023-03-07 22:52 ` Vagrant Cascadian
2023-03-08 3:25 ` Felix Lechner via [this message]
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