Re: why is my ESP filesystem getting mounted to /efi/???

2023-10-10 Thread Chris Murphy
On Wed, Oct 4, 2023, at 9:27 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > # inxi -S > System: > Host: ab560 Kernel: 6.4.16-200.fc38.x86_64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 > Console: pty pts/1 Distro: Fedora release 39 (Thirty Nine) > # rpm -qa | grep grub > # grep -w /efi /proc/mounts > systemd-1 /efi autofs > rw,relat

Partitioning in VirtualBox using FedoraCore 40

2023-10-10 Thread George R Goffe via test
Hi, I'm having trouble creating a partition scheme that I have been using it seems like forever.  It's not working now with the "latest" spin iso image (/isos/Fedora-Everything-netinst-x86_64-Rawhide-202310 10.n.0.iso). I keep getting this popup error message (enclosed). It looks like anaconda

Re: Partitioning in VirtualBox using FedoraCore 40

2023-10-10 Thread Chris Murphy
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023, at 9:04 PM, George R Goffe via test wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having trouble creating a partition scheme that I have been using > it seems like forever.  Describe the scheme. > I keep getting this popup error message (enclosed). It looks like > anaconda is choosing to try pa

Re: Partitioning in VirtualBox using FedoraCore 40

2023-10-10 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/10/23 18:04, George R Goffe via test wrote: Hi, I'm having trouble creating a partition scheme that I have been using it seems like forever.  It's not working now with the "latest" spin iso image (/isos/Fedora-Everything-netinst-x86_64-Rawhide-202310 10.n.0.iso). I keep getting this pop

Re: Partitioning in VirtualBox using FedoraCore 40

2023-10-10 Thread George R Goffe via test
Chris, Thanks for responding. Here's the desired partition scheme: /boot / swap /var /opt /usr /export/home On Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 08:07:22 PM PDT, Chris Murphy wrote: On Tue, Oct 10, 2023, at 9:04 PM, George R Goffe via test wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having trouble creatin

Re: Partitioning in VirtualBox using FedoraCore 40

2023-10-10 Thread Chris Murphy
On Tue, Oct 10, 2023, at 11:25 PM, George R Goffe wrote: > Chris, > > Thanks for responding. > > Here's the desired partition scheme: > > /boot > / > swap > /var > /opt > /usr > /export/home It's missing /boot/efi which is required on systems with UEFI firmware. -- Chris Murphy ___

Re: Partitioning in VirtualBox using FedoraCore 40

2023-10-10 Thread George R Goffe via test
Chris, This is a VirutalBox/Fedora system.. Hm. I'm wondering what's chanced and where. It's curious though. Where is the Firmware in a Virtual Machine? :-) I can safely say that I've never typed this string "/boot/efi". This almost feels like something is now being enforced or some border

Re: Partitioning in VirtualBox using FedoraCore 40

2023-10-10 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/10/23 21:32, George R Goffe via test wrote: This is a VirutalBox/Fedora system.. Hm. I'm wondering what's chanced and where. It's curious though. Where is the Firmware in a Virtual Machine? :-) The firmware is provided by the virtual machine. I don't know about virtualbox, but with

Re: Partitioning in VirtualBox using FedoraCore 40

2023-10-10 Thread Adam Williamson
On Tue, 2023-10-10 at 22:53 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/10/23 21:32, George R Goffe via test wrote: > > This is a VirutalBox/Fedora system.. Hm. I'm wondering what's chanced > > and where. It's curious though. Where is the Firmware in a Virtual Machine? > > :-) > > The firmware is prov