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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot using UEFI
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2015 14:02:52
Message-Id: 557D897C.8080309@googlemail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Can't boot using UEFI by "João Matos"
1 Am 14.06.2015 um 15:40 schrieb João Matos:
2 > Hi list,
3 >
4 > I've bought me a ultrabook dell vostro 5470, and I'm trying to get
5 > gentoo running on it.
6 >
7 > I'm having a few problems, but I'd like to correct the boot one first.
8 >
9 > I'm installing it from ubuntu live cd, and the comand:
10 >
11 > efibootmgr --create --disk /dev/sda --part 7 --label "Gentoo" --loader
12 > "\boot\efi\boot\bootx64.efi"
13 >
14 > seems to work. It put a entry on bios - Gentoo - but when I select it,
15 > the windows start (second boot).
16 >
17 > The handbook is not that clear, so I'm not sure if I should call
18 > /dev/sda7 of "--part 7". Other difference is I'm not using a separate
19 > /boot. Its everything at /, so I'm also not not sure if this path is ok.
20 >
21 > This seems to be the very simple, and I'd like to have it on my
22 > system. But I've also tried grub2, and got the following error:
23 >
24 > "grub2-install: error: cannot find EFI directory."
25 >
26 > What should I do?
27 >
28 > Thank you,
29 >
30 > --
31 > João Neto
32 > Linux User #461527
33 > http://br.linkedin.com/pub/jo%C3%A3o-de-matos/7/316/552
34
35 so you don't have an efi boot partition?
36
37 That would be your answer.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Can't boot using UEFI "João Matos" <jaoneto@×××××.com>