Re: Underlying DE for the Workstation product

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On Sun, Feb 02, 2014 at 08:55:10PM +0100, drago01 wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 2, 2014 at 8:51 PM, Richard Hughes <hughsient@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi, I'm somewhat of a UEFI newbie; could you elaborate a little why
> > non-FAT is required [...]
> 
> Because Apple does not use FAT for UEFI partitons (they are HFS+).

Apple provide an HFS+ driver in their firmware, so gummiboot can (in 
that specific case) boot off HFS+. But we still leave the kernel on an 
ext4 partition on Apples.

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