On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Peter Cros <pxwp...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 6:05 AM, Vladimir Serbinenko <phco...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>>>
>>> You can use the bootable CD of your favourite distro. I hope that
>> grub2.efi will become a default bootloader to install on efi system for
>> major linux distributions
>>
>
> The thought was just to avoid dependance on the apple pc-bios emulation and
> go toward a grub.efi installation as you suggest. (Also the apple Xserve
> machines do not have pc-bios emulation.)
>
>
The bootable cd can have both eltorito (bios) and grub2.efi

> Could you determine the priority? E.g. if you have both blessed file and
>>> boot.efi in blessed directory which one is loaded?
>>>
>>
> In both these cases the blessed grub.efi file is selected and boots.
> The boot.efi file here is a copy of the OSX boot.efi
>
But what happens if you do something like:
blessed folder -> /test1 contains boot.efi
blessed file -> /test2/grub2.efi

>
> im81:~ pxw$ bless --info /Volumes/hfsp
> finderinfo[0]:   7891 => Blessed System Folder is <missing>
> finderinfo[1]:   8123 => Blessed System File is
> /Volumes/hfsp/efi/test/grub523.efi
>
> im81:~ pxw$ bless --info /Volumes/hfsp
> finderinfo[0]:   8120 => Blessed System Folder is /Volumes/hfsp/efi/test
> finderinfo[1]:   8123 => Blessed System File is
> /Volumes/hfsp/efi/test/grub523.efi
>
> im81:~ pxw$ ls /Volumes/hfsp/efi/test/*.efi
> /Volumes/hfsp/efi/test/boot.efi
> /Volumes/hfsp/efi/test/grub523.efi
>
> --
> Cros (pxw)
>
>
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