Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile?
Date:	Fri, 27 Feb 2015 12:08:49
Message-Id:	`20150227120833.37fc7293@digimed.co.uk`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile? by German

1	On Fri, 27 Feb 2015 06:42:45 -0500, German wrote:
2
3	> > Install grub:
4	> > grub2-install --target=x86_64-uefi /to/your/partition
5	>
6	> Are you sure that grub is needed for EFI system? I doubt it. I used
7	> efibootmgr as per gentoo handbook. And it was also said that it is
8	> possible to boot EFI system without anything at all ( e.g. grub,
9	> efibootmgr)
10
11	No, GRUB is not needed. However, using some sort of boot manager makes
12	life easier and a number of us here are happy with Gummiboot.
13
14
15	--
16	Neil Bothwick
17
18	Why do programmers get Halloween and Christmas confused?
19	Because oct 31 is the same as dec 25.

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Re: [gentoo-user] About to attempt EFI install, which modules to compile?	Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>