Author: pierre
Date: Mon Jan 21 10:25:55 2019
New Revision: 11503

Log:
Add a note about the --target
option for grub-install

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/chapter08/grub.xml

Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter08/grub.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter08/grub.xml       Mon Jan 21 09:19:17 2019        (r11502)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter08/grub.xml       Mon Jan 21 10:25:55 2019        (r11503)
@@ -113,6 +113,14 @@
 
 <screen role="nodump"><userinput>grub-install /dev/sda</userinput></screen>
 
+    <note>
+      <para>If the system has been booted using UEFI,
+      <command>grub-install</command> will try to install files for the
+      <emphasis>x86_64-efi</emphasis> target, but those files
+      have not been installed in chapter 6. If this is the case, add
+      <option>--target i386-pc</option> to the command above.</para>
+    </note>
+
 <!-- This does not seem to be true any more
     <note><para><application>grub-install</application> is a script and calls 
another
     program, grub-probe, that may fail with a message "cannot stat 
`/dev/root'".
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