Hi Roland, Thanks for your reply and for the information. I am building on amd64.
On Sat, 23 Nov 2024 at 17:36, Roland Clobus <rclo...@rclobus.nl> wrote: > Hello Robert, > > On 23/11/2024 14:35, Robert Spiteri wrote: > > Thanks Thomas for taking the time to explain. I managed to solve the > > issue by adding the following parameter: > > > > --bootloaders "grub-pc grub-efi" > > > > On Sat, 23 Nov 2024 at 07:15, Robert Spiteri <rspiter...@gmail.com > > <mailto:rspiter...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > For my ISO, in lb config I am specifying the following: > > > > --binary-image iso-hybrid --uefi-secure-boot auto > > I notice that you explicitly add '--binary-image iso-hybrid', which is > the default value for amd64. > Are you building on an arm64? Because there, the --bootloaders option > defaults to only EFI, no BIOS boot support is added. > If so, on which device are you building? > > > However the binary generated will not boot unless the EFI option is > > checked (ex: in VirtualBox and VMware player). So basically it is > > resulting in a UEFI only ISO. > > > > I have installed grub-pc-bin and grub-efi in the host OS on which I > > am generating the ISO, however the issue persists. > > live-build uses only a few packages from the host. The other packages > are installed in a discardable chroot-environment. > > With kind regards, > Roland Clobus >