phcoder wrote: > On EFI system try grub-efi. I have indeed tried grub-efi, you can see the notes I left here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MactelSupportTeam/EFI-Boot-Mactel#MacBook4,1 . Unfortunately inability to use both accelerated X and the console makes me prefer grub-pc for the moment. I appreciate all the work you've put into grub-efi though, it's great to see it improving.
> the best way is to use first sector of BPB for > this. But the usability is limited. I'm not sure I'm understanding, isn't the BPB just a few dozen bytes in the boot sector? Some filesystems have a bit more room, but usually not very much. The advantage of using the BIOS Boot Partition is that you can embed the entire core.img, no? > for BIOS boot you still need a specially adapted MBR for it anyway Agreed that this is sub-optimal, but on my system it's the lesser of evils for now. Cheers, Dave _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
