Hello! Marius Bakke <[email protected]> skribis:
> Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]> writes: [...] >> Another option, in the meantime is this: >> >> diff --git a/gnu/system/vm.scm b/gnu/system/vm.scm >> index 273a895be..f763b430b 100644 >> --- a/gnu/system/vm.scm >> +++ b/gnu/system/vm.scm >> @@ -565,6 +565,14 @@ environment with the store shared with the host. >> MAPPINGS is a list of >> user-file-systems))) >> >> (operating-system (inherit os) >> + >> + ;; XXX: Until we run QEMU with UEFI support (with the OVMF firmware), >> + ;; force the traditional i386/BIOS method. >> + ;; See <https://bugs.gnu.org/28768>. >> + (bootloader (bootloader-configuration >> + (bootloader grub-bootloader) >> + (target "/dev/vda"))) >> + >> (initrd (lambda (file-systems . rest) >> (apply base-initrd file-systems >> #:volatile-root? #t >> >> That’s what I do manually anyway. >> >> WDYT? If that’s fine with you, I can commit it. > > LGTM! Pushed as 9b396c0cabb086746cbe4ec20d4ae0d79962d758 (along with the missing #:use-module clause that Oleg reported.) I’m closing this bug. We can create a new issue when we add support for UEFI in VMs. Oleg Pykhalov <[email protected]> skribis: > But I got another issue, not related to Grub. > > Loops in QEMU: > > … > waiting for partition 'magnolia-data' to appear > … > failed to start service 'file-systems' > … This is expected: there’s no partition with that label in the VM. You have to comment out the ‘file-system’ declaration because it doesn’t make sense inside the VM. Perhaps ‘virtualized-operating-system’ could do it automatically as well, not sure. HTH, Ludo’.
