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From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>, 47889@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47889: [installer image] grub-install efi fails getting canonical path to /boot/efi on dos-formatted disk
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 13:12:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210423111211.jauxzqx6uqh5c76e@pelzflorian.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87im4ds2su.fsf@gnu.org>

On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 12:39:13PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> The installer determines whether it’s doing a UEFI installation like so:
> 
>   (define (efi-installation?)
>     "Return #t if an EFI installation should be performed, #f otherwise."
>     (file-exists? "/sys/firmware/efi"))
> 
> It uses that to determine whether to create an EFI System Partition
> (ESP) and whether to use ‘grub-efi-bootloader’.
> 
> Did it create an ESP in your case?

No, not on a DOS layout, only on GPT layout.  I think DOS should not
be allowed in auto partitioning (which would be the safer option) or
an ESP should be created on DOS as well.

Regards,
Florian




  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-23 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-19  9:29 bug#47889: [installer image] grub-install efi fails getting canonical path to /boot/efi on dos-formatted disk pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2021-04-19 11:01 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2021-04-19 17:27 ` Leo Famulari
2021-04-19 20:19   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2021-04-22 13:28 ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-22 14:38   ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2021-04-23 10:39     ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-23 11:12       ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) [this message]
2021-04-24  3:24       ` Bengt Richter
2021-04-24  9:31         ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2021-04-25 14:15       ` Mathieu Othacehe
2021-04-25 16:34         ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2021-04-25 17:12           ` Mathieu Othacehe
2021-04-26 11:17             ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2021-04-26 15:53             ` Ludovic Courtès
2021-04-26 16:37               ` Mathieu Othacehe
2021-04-27 16:48                 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2021-04-28 13:54                   ` Mathieu Othacehe
2021-04-29  7:45                     ` Ludovic Courtès

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