On Thu, May 27, 2021, 10:28 AM Brian C. Lane <b...@redhat.com> wrote:

On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 11:38:56AM -0400, Ben Cotton wrote:
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/InstallGPTwithKickstart
> >
> >
> > == Summary ==
> > Add support for configuring GPT partition table in kickstart without
> > requiring a custom pre-installation script or a custom boot script.
> > [[Category:SystemWideChange]]
>
> Doesn't 'clearpart --disklabel gpt' work?

It should. IIRC at the time it
> was added we didn't make GPT the default because some BIOS systems were
> confused by it and refused to boot.
>
> https://pykickstart.readthedocs.io/en/latest/kickstart-docs.html#clearpart


I don't know why we all missed it. Butt that appears to be the case.

However, the end goal is to create hybrid BIOS+UEFI cloud images via
kickstart.  (Maybe down the road it could be generally useful, if/when the
existing bootloader UI bits go away.)

I'll start a new thread on anaconda-devel@ about that.

--
Chris Murphy



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