What is the "EFISTUB bug"? Alan On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Alan E. Davis <lngndvs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm staying tuned. > > Alan > > > On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Delcypher <delcypher@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On 1 May 2014 23:35, Daniel Micay <danielmicay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On 01/05/14 06:28 PM, Alan E. Davis wrote: >> >> After already chrooting, during the Arch installation process, I saw >> some >> >> information that suggested to use a command, as follows: >> >> >> >> mount -t efivarfs efivarfs /sys/firmware/efi/efivars >> > >> > You don't need to do this, so I'm not sure where you're getting this >> > information. Adding an EFI entry is optional since it already installs >> > itself as the fallback loader too. You can install an EFI loader without >> > being booted via EFI. >> >> It's at https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/UEFI#Mount_efivarfs >> >> > It's certainly a lot simpler than using grub... you don't seem to want >> > it to work so obviously it's not going to work, since you're going out >> > of your way to ignore the instructions. >> >> It is unless you're one of the people effected by the EFISTUB bug like >> myself. So I'm currently using GRUB2. >> > >
