From: Gordon Pettey <petteyg359@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] 2024-02-01-grub-upgrades: add news item
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 08:28:22 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHY5Mee+z9Zn_0Mo_ckh85NVL3mUFzHmtGa8tpswCZKM_2FCxQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <baf76b3b-c6be-4b82-b5e6-99ab080b56c3@bricart.de>
On Tue, Feb 6, 2024 at 5:44 AM Christian Bricart <christian@bricart.de> wrote:
>
> Am 28.01.24 um 17:25 schrieb Mike Gilbert:
> > […]
> > +On upgrades, it is common for users to mismatch the grub-install options
> > +they used for the current and previous versions of grub. This will cause
> > +a stale core image to exist. For example:
> > +
> > +/boot/efi/EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI (grub 2.06 core image)
> > +/boot/efi/EFI/gentoo/grubx64.efi (grub 2.12 core image)
> > +/boot/grub/x86_64-pc/*.mod (grub 2.12 modules)
>
> despite x64, the path is always /boot/grub/i386-pc/*.mod for
> GRUB_PLATFORMS=pc
>
> Christian
Also odd to conflate -pc and -efi setups in the same news item. If you
installed to EFI, your modules are installed in
/boot/grub/x86_64-efi/. If you installed "pc", e.g. old BIOS boot, you
won't have those .efi files.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-02-06 14:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-28 16:25 [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] 2024-02-01-grub-upgrades: add news item Mike Gilbert
2024-02-05 23:44 ` Sam James
2024-02-06 6:49 ` [gentoo-dev] Typo: " Nils Freydank
2024-02-06 11:44 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] " Christian Bricart
2024-02-06 14:28 ` Gordon Pettey [this message]
2024-02-06 19:27 ` Mike Gilbert
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