On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 7:53 PM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <[email protected]> wrote: > On 09/15/2012 12:40 PM, Keshav P R wrote: >> >> Hi, >> In some UEFI systems, startup.nsh does not start and the boot >> stops at Shell prompt without giving any indication of any error >> whatsoever. I think instead of relying on UEFI Shell, we should use a >> proper, simple UEFI boot manager to load EFISTUB kernel in archiso. >> So here is a patch replacing UEFI Shell as the primary boot >> pathway to gummiboot. I have renamed the UEFI Shell binaries and >> archiso now includes both v1 and v2 shell binaries, accessible via >> gummiboot menu. Some options present in shell v2 is not present in v1, >> but v1 works in all firmwares while v2 works only in >=2.3 (spec. >> version) firmwares. >> I have attached the patch. For this support, >> gummiboot-efi-x86_64 https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=62791 >> should be moved to [extra] or [core] repo. Please give your comments. >> >> Regards. >> >> Keshav > > > Do you ask to Tobias to, build it and put in repos like refind? >
Yes. > > -- > Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi > \cos^2\alpha + \sin^2\alpha = 1 >
