From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 80324138359 for ; Sun, 15 Nov 2020 18:55:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E8DC4E0891; Sun, 15 Nov 2020 18:55:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (mail.digimed.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 740EEE087E for ; Sun, 15 Nov 2020 18:55:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (fenchurch.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.6]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id E738A6559A for ; Sun, 15 Nov 2020 18:54:54 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2020 18:54:49 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] gentoo handbook Message-ID: <20201115185449.77ae492a@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <3016797.5fSG56mABF@lenovo.localdomain> References: <2122686.iZASKD2KPV@lenovo.localdomain> <3016797.5fSG56mABF@lenovo.localdomain> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.8 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_/atjI9T7dK0ix4qT5azczDer"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha256 X-Archives-Salt: 49e0dbcc-3e79-48f8-a621-aa103c34765c X-Archives-Hash: 9f7aa769e8016de01bc936c2cca3bfa5 --Sig_/atjI9T7dK0ix4qT5azczDer Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 15 Nov 2020 15:46:58 +0000, Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 15 November 2020 14:34:09 GMT Jude DaShiell wrote: > > Totally blind people without technical support equipped with working > > eyes do not have and never will have useable access to any mo bo > > menu. =20 >=20 > Right, in this case the first step to set up the boot mode on a UEFI > MoBo will require help by a non-blind person. Alternatively, someone > with the same MoBo willing to help can record the number of various key > strokes and provide a rubric to follow. >=20 > Either way, booting in UEFI is thankfully not a necessity. Legacy BIOS > works just as nice to be able to install and run Gentoo. I still run 3 > legacy BIOS systems here. :-) In my experience, UEFI systems use UEFI boot by default. The problem with installing Linux on them is usually the need to disable secure boot. --=20 Neil Bothwick Three kinds of people: Those who can count, and those who can't. --Sig_/atjI9T7dK0ix4qT5azczDer Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEE8k9T/rX16EJxEKG692eFu0QSMJgFAl+xeXkACgkQ92eFu0QS MJgOPw/8DoFaQKgiYXcdvkdM27NLooSYwXZJrAS+0zt1+TF5iSKpUATPUkzYf6qt HeFP/eShjjBx/Lt2KvMW5W1DNzF7UEr4VttydAb+SxXMl+jwB/AO0w9NzYLMviuw uOlcsec3WvDdJ92l+dsPHSMjGzlXpaWK6jg6R/eWX3+tOvcGBBrCDLJJSWkTpDE6 kdLFJmynB/Jwwh1Vn8qMig1T5X8AZ+iJ+aH1upnqPNvwJU4UKn9CYZ7XyksVb6Fc /hSJAmjEQU+Z2ZFqzpRHMeFQUhlYNQ1pLb66qX1Eb8AZKQ54mSWO8+wod6rbZiVp xgiKWTGqT5HIP67UPVwAOvyEpTMLYSPeHT1VpuZBrb12wu2TRBY2e8/V7xSpIA2i EerTK0exzUjGiF40kDE5X+jWM4E2bV82asn07d7ZThcY/HK550JjRl64q/ggMo9f 8maZ4JqTMTbulD0WTI5oAE8Y1QLd7/NTzUByaVFOJPNMTzOWYoQn50rJ1yrvOfcW b4RSyThCJWSVp41xN6Cs5xgBDkNv1KtaV//VFWFdpuQJ7YW9jPtXhOjvSaO4T+ED yczgvqZOhkRQgJYJDvne56JUcPsEwwXaSoA4ErjKg4FgJSD4xuvATTsEYYs2At8M u9d3bfo13IzPEYGFje3TGy+1rufqAPA2mk0az3vpgz+EhFaA7Ao= =1brc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/atjI9T7dK0ix4qT5azczDer--