On Tue, 2023-10-10 at 22:53 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 10/10/23 21:32, George R Goffe via test wrote: > > This is a VirutalBox/Fedora system.. Hmmmmm. I'm wondering what's chanced and where. It's curious though. Where is the Firmware in a Virtual Machine? :-) > > The firmware is provided by the virtual machine. I don't know about > virtualbox, but with kvm/qemu you can choose the firmware file to boot. > > > I can safely say that I've never typed this string "/boot/efi". > > > > This almost feels like something is now being enforced or some border condition is now being checked. > > I assume that virtualbox is defaulting to UEFI booting now. > But also be aware that if you boot in legacy mode, the Fedora installer > will still insist on GPT partitioning and you will need a biosboot > partition. UEFI is not the default for VirtualBox, according to its documentation - https://docs.oracle.com/en/virtualization/virtualbox/7.0/user/BasicConcepts.html#efi . George, check if you have that option enabled for your VM: "you can enable EFI in the machine's Settings window. See Motherboard Tab." -- Adam Williamson (he/him/his) Fedora QA Fedora Chat: @adamwill:fedora.im | Mastodon: @adamw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx https://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ test mailing list -- test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to test-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
