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Re: Grub 2.02~beta3 build
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Andrei Borzenkov |
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Re: Grub 2.02~beta3 build |
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Sat, 20 Aug 2016 09:14:57 +0300 |
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19.08.2016 20:09, Ananth, Rajesh пишет:
> Hello,
>
> I downloaded the Grub 2.02~beta3 source and did a successful build. I
> couldn't find the "linuxefi.mod" generated after the make, as I need
> that for the EFI based boot. I looked for help on how to generate
> that and I think I am missing something out. I tried things such as
> GRUB_USE_LINUXEFI="true" in the /etc/default/grub.
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linuxefi is not inclluded in upstream GRUB2, it is carried as
distribution specific patch.
> I already tried the "configure" with "-with-platform=efi" option. But
> for the linuxefi.mod module, I see "grub-core/x86_64-efi/" has all
> the other needed modules getting built. My build system is not booted
> using EFI; it uses the normal BIOS for its Linux boot.
Why do you need linuxefi in the first place then?