On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 11:22:04PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote: >Package: grub-pc >Version: 2.02~beta2-18 >Severity: minor > >Since short, grub-pc annoys with a new debconf prompt. >I’ve now encountered it the third time in a few days, >so I thought I better report it, as it seems nobody >else did. > > ┌─────────────────────────────────────────┤ Configuring grub-pc > ├─────────────────────────────────────────┐ > │ > │ > │ Some EFI-based systems are buggy and do not handle new bootloaders > correctly. If you force extra │ > │ installation of GRUB to the EFI removable path, it should make sure that > this system will boot Debian │ > │ correctly despite such a problem. However, this may remove the ability to > boot any other operating │ > │ systems that also depend on this path. If so, you will need to ensure > that GRUB is configured │ > │ successfully to be able boot any other OS installations correctly. > │ > │ > │ > │ Force extra installation to the EFI removable path? > │ > │ > │ > │ <Yes> <No> > │ > │ > │ > > └─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ > >This belongs into the grub-efi package or so, methinks, >but most certainly not in anything that would be installed >on a nōn-EFI system.
Yes, you're correct. This didn't show up in my testing of that change. :-( Looks like I've screwed something up. Looking now... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] "I suspect most samba developers are already technically insane... Of course, since many of them are Australians, you can't tell." -- Linus Torvalds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
