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Mon, 11 Jan 2021 05:07:51 -0800 (PST) From: zimoun References: <864kkivpn6.fsf@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 14:01:04 +0100 In-Reply-To: <864kkivpn6.fsf@gmail.com> (zimoun's message of "Fri, 18 Dec 2020 21:13:33 +0100") Message-ID: <867dojtypb.fsf@gmail.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-guix@gnu.org List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Mathieu Othacehe , 27794@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -1.25 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail (headers rsa verify failed) header.d=gmail.com header.s=20161025 header.b=q1YM3jkT; dmarc=fail reason="SPF not aligned (relaxed)" header.from=gmail.com (policy=none); spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of bug-guix-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=bug-guix-bounces@gnu.org X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 84DBD9404D0 X-Spam-Score: -1.25 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn1.migadu.com X-TUID: MAexxub8BQUk Hi, On Fri, 18 Dec 2020 at 21:13, zimoun wrote: > On Sat, 22 Jul 2017 at 16:22, buen ouanq wrote: >> It was recommended in the IRC room that I send this email. I >> struggled all yesterday failing to get GRUB (and thus GuixSD) to >> install in ways that I was positive had worked before. Turns out the >> installation USB had booted UEFI rather than BIOS, so it refused to >> install what I understood to be the default (BIOS GRUB), even though I >> had done and partitioned everything correctly, and there were no >> meaningful hints as to why. It would be nice if there was a little >> note about this in the install guide, something along the lines of, >> `EFI/BIOS detection for GRUB depends on how the installation image was >> booted.' (or whatever it actually does, I'm not sure really). > > This bug is very old and had been forgotten. I do not think it is > relevant anymore. If it is, could you provide moreinfo. Otherwise, I > will close it after the usual 3 weeks delay. > > If no moreinfo, I will close this bug in the coming days. All the best, simon