Re: [lfs-support] Configuring and Installing GRUB for {,U}EFI

2013-11-07 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/07/2013 11:10 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Dan McGhee wrote: >> But, as an intermediate step, I could set up to boot this way. >> Currently, I have some technical questions about GRUB2 build options and >> grub-install options. I hesitate to experiment because I want to be able >> to boot my comp

Re: [lfs-support] Configuring and Installing GRUB for {,U}EFI

2013-11-07 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dan McGhee wrote: > > I got exuberant last night and presented the ability to boot without > GRUB2 slightly simplified. You are absolutely right in a program that > does the copy. I haven't researched the options yet, but I think it can > be as simple as a script. I think that the main technical is

Re: [lfs-support] Configuring and Installing GRUB for {,U}EFI

2013-11-07 Thread Dan McGhee
On 11/06/2013 09:15 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Dan McGhee wrote: >> On 10/28/2013 10:55 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >>> Dan McGhee wrote: >>> When all this is successful, I could write the procedure up and post >>> it. Then, if anyone wanted to, it could be put in the book somewhere. >>> I could also wri

Re: [lfs-support] Configuring and Installing GRUB for {,U}EFI

2013-11-06 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dan McGhee wrote: > On 10/28/2013 10:55 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Dan McGhee wrote: >> When all this is successful, I could write the procedure up and post >> it. Then, if anyone wanted to, it could be put in the book somewhere. >> I could also write a hint if that were more practical. >> For now,

Re: [lfs-support] Configuring and Installing GRUB for {,U}EFI

2013-11-06 Thread Dan McGhee
On 10/28/2013 10:55 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: Dan McGhee wrote: When all this is successful, I could write the procedure up and post it. Then, if anyone wanted to, it could be put in the book somewhere. I could also write a hint if that were more practical. For now, just let us know your results.

Re: [lfs-support] Configuring and Installing GRUB for {,U}EFI

2013-10-28 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dan McGhee wrote: > On 10/28/2013 10:55 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Dan McGhee wrote: >>> GRUB is the next package in Ch. 6 that I will be building. I'm going to >>> have to deviate from the book to do this since I have a GPT hard drive >>> and want to maintain it "as is." This means installing GRU

Re: [lfs-support] Configuring and Installing GRUB for {,U}EFI

2013-10-28 Thread Dan McGhee
On 10/28/2013 10:55 AM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Dan McGhee wrote: >> GRUB is the next package in Ch. 6 that I will be building. I'm going to >> have to deviate from the book to do this since I have a GPT hard drive >> and want to maintain it "as is." This means installing GRUB with EFI >> enabled. >

Re: [lfs-support] Configuring and Installing GRUB for {,U}EFI

2013-10-28 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Dan McGhee wrote: > GRUB is the next package in Ch. 6 that I will be building. I'm going to > have to deviate from the book to do this since I have a GPT hard drive > and want to maintain it "as is." This means installing GRUB with EFI > enabled. NO, it doesn't. EFI is the replacement for the B

[lfs-support] Configuring and Installing GRUB for {,U}EFI

2013-10-28 Thread Dan McGhee
GRUB is the next package in Ch. 6 that I will be building. I'm going to have to deviate from the book to do this since I have a GPT hard drive and want to maintain it "as is." This means installing GRUB with EFI enabled. From looking at <./configure --help> in the GRUB source tree, I think t