On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 01:08:41PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: >On Mon, 2016-01-25 at 13:06 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: >> On Thu, 2016-01-21 at 23:48 +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> >> Getting a bit OT for the bug. >> >> > In fact, I've seen this exact problem myself on a Libreboot machine >> > when trying to install Jessie a few weeks back. What I did in the end >> > was drop to a grub command prompt and start the installer by hand that >> > way. It looks like a (design?) bug that Libreboot won't do normal boot >> > sector booting like a conventional BIOS. >> >> I think for that case you want (or need) to use seabios as your coreboot >> payload, since it provides the necessary "conventional BIOS" part of the >> puzzle. > >I should say, I've no personal experience of doing so, but I've seen people >trying it on the seabios devel list which I happen to follow for other >reasons.
ACK. :-) -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] There's no sensation to compare with this Suspended animation, A state of bliss

