Kali Linux has a live-build package that has inbuilt UEFI support. It is what I use.
On 15 September 2016 at 05:58, adrian15 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > El 13/09/16 a las 14:46, machu chukov escribió: > >> Hi all, >> >> i am trying to build a debian live-system with UEFI support. Could >> please someone verify, if I understood the following correctly: >> >> 1. live-build until today does not support uefi-boot for known reasons. >> > Someone from Debian, I don't know who, would need to release a new package > with new feature from git. > >> >> 2. live-build is orphaned, so the patches provided in >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731709 until now did >> not make it into the live-build package in stretch, so does not help >> installing it via backports. >> > I don't know the Debian specific bits but you are probably right. > >> >> 3. live-wraper is/wants to get the new live-build/debian-live. But it is >> not installable in jessie via backports, because it does'nt work and was >> removed some weeks ago from testing, beacuse of >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=831637 >> > You might be probably right too. I have heard that irl will invest some > more time on polishing these problems. > >> >> So at the moment there is no way, to build a debian live-system with >> uefi-support using only the official repositories. >> > That's right if by repositories you mean package repositories. There might > be an slight possibility of daily-build Debian Live images which could be > in turn based on git... but... I actually don't know how it works at all. > >> >> The only Workaround is, to build live-build on my own from the Code >> provided in https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debian-live/live-build.git >> in which the patch suggested in >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=731709 was already >> applied. >> >> Is that correct? >> > Yes, that's correct. That should work. > > sudo make install > > does it for me. You don't actually need to build the package for using the > software.But, yes, it should work if you build it and install it. > > >> thanks, >> >> Machu >> > > Waiting for your feedback on the recently UEFI boot support added. > > adrian15 > -- > Support free software. Donate to Super Grub Disk. Apoya el software libre. > Dona a Super Grub Disk. http://www.supergrubdisk.org/donate/ > >
