From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B88F41381F3 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2012 08:32:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3A5A421C0A8; Sat, 10 Nov 2012 08:31:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-da0-f53.google.com (mail-da0-f53.google.com [209.85.210.53]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BAB9921C0A5 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2012 08:30:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-da0-f53.google.com with SMTP id g9so1969192dad.40 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2012 00:30:14 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=ltwoC/52e1zIZxraRNGH7KwzS5aWVPRkYft7vYKjxHU=; b=dn9AEvQc/yNbulKhAht2jN6aVdOXNULmd+GGMSuewiqkhOpCr5KQXJe2PsY7pqp/QA 6D8CHSweQpwMlSxDztsZ9zbGpmC666P6DEHNppVd2zIGPlJ4yUGwc23lbs1DiUXWGtSu fwBkYa71QzTwUupzQtPJIB/VJ/Xa6cdmc49fsBv+pe0+2B4lJPTbQ5+p+01+z3b5tc6n sy6pr2OTjnS6S6DISP4dZRDb8F/l65w93CL9PjA/TL9PDW2/IhHAmqCLpMgzLzvFRRoR +34s9gusjOwQfn4cBHEJM0DPA8rTVXvskMmHoKAYQvwlVb6wnmrLTMmq+6EFjQP5vz5w oMTQ== 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 MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.68.234.229 with SMTP id uh5mr40490834pbc.123.1352536214647; Sat, 10 Nov 2012 00:30:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.68.238.5 with HTTP; Sat, 10 Nov 2012 00:30:14 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1440969.8kSMfHYTV3@gentoo> References: <1440969.8kSMfHYTV3@gentoo> Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 09:30:14 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] uefi gpt grub2 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Randolph_Maa=DFen?= To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b33d19a9eb3a004ce1fe0fe X-Archives-Salt: 22857523-dbf4-4845-9fed-992649f55f44 X-Archives-Hash: 6094ea020b130ad7bdb7d0ba0066133b --047d7b33d19a9eb3a004ce1fe0fe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 2012/11/9 =E5=BE=AE=E8=94=A1 > On Thursday 08 November 2012 13:53:22 Randolph Maa=C3=9Fen wrote: > > 2012/11/8 > > > > > Over the last few days I have tried to set up using uefi gpt and > grub2. > > > After many hours of frustration I have gone back to grub legacy > and mbr. > > > > > > I followed the Gentoo wiki and Arch wiki and several other > sources of > > > which I failed miserably. Is this technology fairly unreliable? I > booted > > > from a uefi enabled usb stick but still fell over. Is this ready for > > > mainstream or > > > > > > still alpha like? > > > > > > Also does ufibootmgr change motherboard firmware? Somehow > this feels > > > wrong if the case. > > > > > > John D Maunder > > > > Hi, > > > > I tried installing UEFI GPT too a few months ago, but I had a semi > success. > > After some days of fiddeling around with parameters and variables I > could > > boot the system, but I can't see the kernel output or open-rc. But the > X > > built-in efifb and add video=3Defifb to kernel command line. > > Thanks for the advise, I'll try it when I'm back at the machine next week > > > loads and the system works after that like normal, but without the > textual > > ttys. terminal emulations like xterm or so work. So I would install it > > again, but it isn't as easy as thought. > -- > ______________ > < gentoo rocks > > -------------- > \ ^__^ > \ (oo)\_______ > (__)\ )\/\ > ||----w | > || || > > > --=20 Mit freundlichen Gr=C3=BC=C3=9Fen / Best regards Randolph Maa=C3=9Fen --047d7b33d19a9eb3a004ce1fe0fe Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable


2012/11/9= =E5=BE=AE=E8=94=A1 <microcai@fedoraproject.org>
On Thursday 08 November 2012 13:53:22 Randolph Maa=C3=9Fe= n wrote:
> 2012/11/8 <jdm@jdm.myzen.co.= uk>
>
> > Over the last few days I have tried to set up using uefi gpt and<= br> grub2.
> > After many hours of frustration I have gone back to grub legacy and mbr.
> >
> > I followed the Gentoo wiki =C2=A0and Arch wiki and several other<= br> sources of
> > which I failed miserably. Is this technology fairly unreliable? I=
booted
> > from a uefi enabled usb stick but still fell over. Is this ready = for
> > mainstream or
> >
> > =C2=A0still alpha like?
> >
> > Also does ufibootmgr change motherboard firmware? Somehow
this feels
> > wrong if the case.
> >
> > John D Maunder
>
> Hi,
>
> I tried installing UEFI GPT too a few months ago, but I had a semi
success.
> After some days of fiddeling around with parameters and variables I could
> boot the system, but I can't see the kernel output or open-rc. But= the
X

built-in efifb and add video=3Defifb to kernel command line.


Thanks for the= advise, I'll try it when I'm back at the machine next week
=C2=A0

> loads and the system works after that like normal, but without the
textual
> ttys. terminal emulations like xterm or so work. So I would install it=
> again, but it isn't as easy as thought.
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