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bug#27794: efi vs bios grub detection
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zimoun |
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bug#27794: efi vs bios grub detection |
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Fri, 18 Dec 2020 21:13:33 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) |
Hi,
On Sat, 22 Jul 2017 at 16:22, buen ouanq <buenouanq@gmail.com> 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.
<http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/27794>
All the best,
simon
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