Re: F37 proposal: Install Using GPT on x86_64 BIOS by Default (System-Wide Change proposal)

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On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 9:25 AM Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > == Benefit to Fedora ==
> > This simplifies our default code path by using the same partitioning
> > scheme as UEFI systems and aligns us more to how Fedora variants that
> > are delivered as disk images, which all use a similar setup. It also
> > paves the way to implement hybrid BIOS+UEFI boot for legacy BIOS
> > installs to enable future conversion to UEFI boot or emulated UEFI
> > boot on legacy BIOS.
>
> Any reasons to not go straight to a hybrid BIOS+UEFI setup?  As far
> I know anaconda already has support for that as it is needed to build
> cloud images, so it probably isn't that difficuilt.
>
> Additional benefit: It is possible to switch between BIOS and UEFI mode
> without reinstall.
>

I want to, I just don't know how yet to make Anaconda do it for BIOS
installs. I sent an email to Anaconda development mailing list[1]
asking about it. If someone wants to help make it happen, I'd love to
get it done in one go.

[1]: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/anaconda-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/thread/SISDA5JBUO6ORO3GKD7TZPEG3WUO73RF/



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