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Autore: . fsmithred
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To: dng
Oggetto: Re: [DNG] EFI boot not found, partially solved in gnuinos (Was: 1st boot failed but repaired OK)
On 12/21/21, aitor <aitor_czr@???> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 21/12/21 19:55, aitor wrote:
>>
>> Hi Ralph,
>>
>> On 21/12/21 12:19, Ralph Ronnquist via Dng wrote:
>>> On Tue, 21 Dec 2021 01:44:39 +0100
>>> aitor<aitor_czr@???> wrote:
>>>> ...
>>>> The outcome is that i've been compelled to turn back the distributor
>>>> to its default ID=devuan, and i'm rebuilding the images of gnuinos
>>>> chimaera right now so that they will work properly in UEFI mode
>>>> without workarounds during the first boot on the part of users.
>>>>
>>>> I wonder, to this regard, what is the trick in Devuan to put in place
>>>> the distributor ID without the need of hijacking the boot loader...
>>> ... doesn't "scripts/magic-touch" tell the story?
>> Looking at the script, it seems that i must define a new variable:
>> GNUINOSCFG=/target/boot/efi/EFI/gnuinos/grub.cfg
>> and copy the content to $DEBIANCFG in the same way you're doing with
>> $DEVUANCFG.
>> Yes, it seems the way to go...
>>
>> I'll tell you, thanks!
>
> Oops, I knew about the --efi-directory argument for grub-install, which
> defines the
> root partition of the EFI system, but there is also another one that i was
> overlooking
> up till now:
>
> --bootloader-id=ID
>
> I found it looking at the code of grub-install.c in grub2. The value of this
> argument has
> preference over the value defined in os-release.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Aitor.
>
>
>


Another way to fix it in the installed system is to remove
grub-efi-amd64-signed if you don't use Secure Boot. Then you don't
need /boot/efi/EFI/debian.

fsmithred