Linux and EFI

[David A. Bandel]

Probably just this wonderful HP hardware (laptop).  It keeps complaining
about the kernel not being signed or some such.  But I'll stick to elilo.
 Just like lilo --small, fast, simple.  GRUB2 is an OS in its own right,
with hundreds of firmware files, and inconsistent names.  Oh, but I forgot,
it's "GNU".

David A. Bandel


On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 12:38 PM, Lonni J Friedman <netllama at gmail.com>wrote:

> Same here,using Fedora18.  Works perfectly.
> On May 20, 2013 6:16 AM, "Douglas J Hunley" <doug.hunley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 9:55 PM, David A. Bandel <david.bandel at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> At first I tried GRUB.  That didn't go so well.  grub-efi is definitely
>>> not ready for prime time.
>>
>>
>> Weird, I have Grub2 doing EFI boot on the Macbook Pro and it works
>> amazingly well. And that's *with* Apple's hacked up, non-standard UEFI
>> stack. And also with my complete disdain for Grub :)
>>
>>
>> --
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