Re: [gentoo-user] EFI Boot Gentoo DVD-Live amd64 und HP-EFI-Bios

[claude angéloz]

Hi,

I found  the following link  to create an usblive
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml

I will try this to check if this will be efi-able bootable....

Claude


Le lundi 05 mars 2012 à 19:38 +0100, claude angéloz a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> Thank.
> With the last SytemRescueCD (copied to an usb-stick) my efi bios see
> that the usb-stick coulb be "efi-bootable". I see both HD and the USB
> Devices in my "EFI Navigator"..
>
> I can navigate within the SystemRescueCD trough my EFI "FileSystem
> Navigator" . I cannot boot on this usb (open an .efi file), however. Now
> I will check the files needed  which was wrotten in my usb.
>
> I guess that I must  "transfer" the  Gentoo 2012 dvd Image file  to my
> usb stick...but i dont know  exact. I see an old procedure to put a cd
> into an usb ...but  i am not sure  if it is same about to Gento 2012..
>
> Or I must change the DVD Gentoo 2012 ISO Image (or an old version) to
> includes an " efi-able" boot sector ...  but i dont know how to
> "rebuild" the iso image from a file system which includes the right dvd
> boot sector.
>
> Claude
>
>
>
> Le lundi 05 mars 2012 à 16:22 +0000, Stroller a écrit :
> > On 5 March 2012, at 13:51, claude angéloz wrote:
> > > ...
> > > What  is missing in the DVD-Live or Minimal CD Install to boot correctly
> > > in EFI Mode ?
> > >
> > > The path /boot/efi/ is missing ... like one of the working other
> > > distro...
> >
> > Use a different liveCD. Try systemRescueCD first. Earlier today Grant mentioned success with a kbuntu disk (I thought they'd stopped making that?).
> >
> > Stroller.
> >
> >
>
>
>