On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Bigby James <bigby.james@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 07/10, Murari wrote: > > Thanks! It's nice (or maybe not...) to know that this is a problem with > > only the EFI stub loader. I do have a standalone grub entry which I > haven't > > used in ages. I guess I will just add that to the gummiboot menu as a > > fallback and wait for the next kernel update. > > > > If that's your backup plan, just remember that you'll need a tiny BIOS GRUB > parititon[1] on the disk to get GRUB to boot from a GUID partition table in > legacy mode. > > [1]: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Grub#Preliminary_requirements > > There is no need to do that. I don't have any bios grub partition and there is no need to run grub in legacy mode when using it as a backup for uefi efi stub boot. You can do it as a grub standalone boot - https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GRUB#GRUB_Standalone -- mike c
