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Re: Pinebook Pro boot from NVME
From: |
Efraim Flashner |
Subject: |
Re: Pinebook Pro boot from NVME |
Date: |
Wed, 18 Oct 2023 13:22:16 +0300 |
On Wed, Oct 18, 2023 at 12:02:12AM +0200, paul wrote:
> Hello Efraim and Vagrant,
>
> thank you for your help so far. I still have problems booting from nvme.
> This is my guix situation:
>
> Generation 7 Oct 15 2023 23:49:39 (current)
> small-guix 4d7a590
> repository URL:https://gitlab.com/orang3/small-guix
> branch: master
> commit: 4d7a5904c760aa4e5fd81434614da9887a0324eb
> nonguix 14656d6
> repository URL:https://gitlab.com/nonguix/nonguix
> branch: master
> commit: 14656d642dc113c73f9b144ccba366376a274a2b
> guix e160054
> repository URL:https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git
> branch: master
> commit: e1600546b93bbc2d545730f02e071d35037a1d1a
>
> On 10/15/23 08:22, Efraim Flashner wrote:
> > Here's a link¹ to my pinebookpro config. The short version is you need
> > to change the bootloader to use grub-efi (apparently I went with
> > grub-efi-removable-bootloader but I don't remember why)
> >
> > (bootloader
> > (bootloader-configuration
> > (bootloader grub-efi-removable-bootloader)
> > (targets '("/boot/efi"))
> > (keyboard-layout keyboard-layout)))
> >
> > And you need to add /boot/efi as a vfat file system.
> >
> > (file-systems
> > (cons* (file-system
> > (device (file-system-label "Guix_image"))
> > (mount-point "/")
> > (type "btrfs")
> > (options "compress=zstd,discard,space_cache=v2"))
> > (file-system
> > (mount-point "/boot/efi")
> > (device (file-system-label "GNU-ESP"))
> > (type "vfat"))
> > %base-file-systems))
>
> I'm attaching the configuration I used, this is the command:
>
> $ guix system image --image-type=pinebook-pro-raw --system=aarch64-linux
> libre.scm
> /gnu/store/r02skdx8jq35mdhh0l8sij423ksqk0hm-disk-image
>
> $ sudo dd if=/gnu/store/r02skdx8jq35mdhh0l8sij423ksqk0hm-disk-image
> of=/dev/nvme0n1 bs=4M status=progress oflag=sync
>
>
> but what I got after choosing nvme is in the pinebook-pro-raw.jpg I
> attached.
>
> > ¹https://git.sr.ht/~efraim/guix-config/tree/master/item/pinebookpro.scm#L56
>
> Then I noticed that in your configuration [0] you mention the format
> efi-raw, so I tried:
>
> guix system image --image-type=efi-raw --system=aarch64-linux libre.scm
>
> which gives me
>
> guix system: error: EFI bootloader required with GPT partitioning
>
>
> What am I doing wrong :( ? Again, thank you for the time you are putting in
> this.
>
There was a recent change to make sure that EFI bootloaders and GPT
partitions were paired together, but it looks like it was limited to
grub-efi and grub-efi32. Try applying this patch to guix and then using
./pre-inst-env to build the image.
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