2012/11/9 微蔡 <micro...@fedoraproject.org> > On Thursday 08 November 2012 13:53:22 Randolph Maaßen wrote: > > 2012/11/8 <j...@jdm.myzen.co.uk> > > > > > Over the last few days I have tried to set up using uefi gpt and > grub2. > > > After many hours of frustration I have gone back to grub legacy > and mbr. > > > > > > I followed the Gentoo wiki and Arch wiki and several other > sources of > > > which I failed miserably. Is this technology fairly unreliable? I > booted > > > from a uefi enabled usb stick but still fell over. Is this ready for > > > mainstream or > > > > > > still alpha like? > > > > > > Also does ufibootmgr change motherboard firmware? Somehow > this feels > > > wrong if the case. > > > > > > John D Maunder > > > > Hi, > > > > I tried installing UEFI GPT too a few months ago, but I had a semi > success. > > After some days of fiddeling around with parameters and variables I > could > > boot the system, but I can't see the kernel output or open-rc. But the > X > > built-in efifb and add video=efifb to kernel command line. > > Thanks for the advise, I'll try it when I'm back at the machine next week
> > > loads and the system works after that like normal, but without the > textual > > ttys. terminal emulations like xterm or so work. So I would install it > > again, but it isn't as easy as thought. > -- > ______________ > < gentoo rocks > > -------------- > \ ^__^ > \ (oo)\_______ > (__)\ )\/\ > ||----w | > || || > > > -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards Randolph Maaßen
