Re: How can we make F17 be able to boot on Macs (with or without reFit)

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On Mar 13, 2012, at 7:10 AM, Matthew Garrett wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 03:06:31AM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> 
>> EFI Boot= Grub prompt, no menu
> 
> Can you type "root" and see what it says, followed by "findiso" and then 
> "root"?

USB stick:
grub> root
  (hd0,2,a): Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0x0
grub> findiso
grub> root
 (hd0): Filesystem type is iso9660,  using whole disk

DVD:
grub> root
  (hd0,2,a): Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0x0
grub> findiso
grub> root
  (fd256): Filesystem type is iso9660, using whole disk



> 
>> EFI Boot= Grub menu, loads from stick for ~45 seconds then reboots machine
> 
> That'll be a kernel bug of some description...
> 
>> EFI Boot= Grub menu, loads from stick for ~6 seconds, then beeping, must force shutdown.
> 
> This too. Can you try adding "noefi" to the kernel command line for 
> both?

Makes no difference in either case. Same result. This is inserted after 'rd.dm=0'.

> 
> CSM boots aren't expected to work in the slightest.

But it does work. All the way to anaconda and installation. It's the EFI options that aren't working so far.


Chris Murphy
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