[ re-adding debian-boot, let's keep ths on the list please! ]

On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 07:18:21PM +0000, GuimarĂ£es Faria Corcete DUTRA, 
Leandro wrote:
>2012/8/23 Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com>:
>> l...@dutras.org wrote:
>>>I have just tried the grub-efi installer on an EFI HP machine, an HP
>>>Compaq Elite 8200.  Everything seems to go OK, but on boot I get only
>>>a blinking cursor.
>>
>> Is this using my new EFI installer CD build
>
>Yes!

Great, thanks for helping to test it!

>> If so, I'd try using the rescue option from the menu to get into
>> the system. From there, you can see what's been installed
>
>What should I look for?  I see /boot & /boot/efi are both empty, I
>even had to mkdir /boot/efi to be able to mount it.

Oh. :-(

>> and what the EFI boot order is meant to
>> be using efibootmgr.
>
>It puts first my newly-installed system.

OK, that's expected. I'm surprised you're not seeing anything come up then.

>Should I try elilo instead?

Not sure that'll help.

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                st...@einval.com
You raise the blade, you make the change... You re-arrange me 'til I'm sane...


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