On 2/5/2014 12:52 AM, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 21:47 -0500, David wrote: >> On 2/4/2014 5:41 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: >>> On Tue, 2014-02-04 at 14:29 -0800, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: >>> >>>> and my suggestion is now to just create both partitions when >>>> installing to GPT. Presumably if firmware can handle a GPT disk at >>>> all, it won't care whether it happens to contain an ESP unless it's >>>> actually trying to boot it using UEFI. >>> >>> You're making a fatal mistake: assuming some kind of sense on the part >>> of firmware authors. ;) >>> >> >> >> >> I always enjoy these UEFI threads. Not. EfI has been a >> replacement-in-progress for the old BIOS for a long time. >> U(universal)EFI has been around a while as an upgrade for EFI. Someday, >> perhaps soon, BIOS will die. >> >> Which means? If Linux can not play nice with UEFI then Linux will die >> with BIOS. > > Er. What's your point? This whole thread started from a rather extensive > guide to installing Fedora on UEFI which I wrote. We're now discussing > rather pie-in-the-sky stuff that doesn't have much to do with what you > posted. > Sure it does. In a way. Whenever UEFI is mentioned there is a panic in the ranks. Windows!! Windows!! Microsoft!! Microsoft!! Which is crap. There is no real problem. You need to fix the conspiracy crap. Fix it? Or live/die with it. -- David -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
