On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 01:25:10PM +0200, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > > On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 11:48:12PM +0200, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' > > Serbinenko wrote: > >> Thanks to Seth Goldberg's and Jordan Uggla's testing it was discovered > >> how to make same iso bootable on EFI as both cdrom and usb stick. For > >> this it's needed in addition to el-torito to add a partition table with > >> a partition type 0xef pointing to the EFI image. > > > > I ran across http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Features/UEFI the > > other day, which says that a number of BIOSes fail to handle multiple El > > Torito boot images correctly. You seem to be taking a somewhat > > different approach; does it avoid this problem? > > We still need 2 El Torito images. I was just discussing how to make it > bootable when dd'ed to USB stick. We keep BIOS El-torito image first in > catalog so buggy BIOSes should still handle it correctly.
The Fedora wiki page suggests that this is sadly not the case. I guess all we can do is test ... -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
