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From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Cant boot with SSD, GPT, GRUB2 and UEFI
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 08:20:16
Message-Id: 531AD2B2.4070403@xunil.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Cant boot with SSD, GPT, GRUB2 and UEFI by Facundo Curti
1 Am 08.03.2014 08:18, schrieb Facundo Curti:
2
3 > And this says me:
4 > Fatal: Couldn't open either sysfs or procfs directories for
5 > accesing EFI variables
6 > Try "modprobe efivars" as root
7
8 The system has to be booted via UEFI to be able to access the EFI system
9 (and tell it about your new OS). So you have to boot from a live-system
10 doing EFI boot. AFAI remember sysresccd is able to do that, for example.