On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 7:43 PM, jacob <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2016-10-30 20:33, Ken Moffat wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 06:55:56PM -0400, jacob wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I've changed grub-install to add the --modules flag, so it's now ran as
>>> grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --efi-directory=/boot/efi
>>> --bootloader-id=LFS --modules=part_gpt --recheck --debug
>>>
>>> Here is my grub.cfg, although it attempted to boot into blind mode
>>> without
>>> loading efi_gop and efi_uga. I believe the grub configuration is
>>> irrelevant
>>> because I can chainload off my arch linux install, and still come to the
>>> same issue.
>>>
>>>
>> I might be *wildly* mistaken here (I don't use UEFI, and I recall
>> loads of problems for people trying to use it), but doesn't
>> chainload cause (Arch's) grub to transfer to another bootloader ?
>>
>> If so, I guess that second bootloader is the LFS grub, and therefore
>> the way it was compiled, and its config file, are still relevant ?
>>
>> I also remember that distros such as Fedora do not support chainload
>> because it might not work (and I think the notworking examples in
>> their bug that caused that were UEFI).
>>
>> ĸen
>> --
>> `I shall take my mountains', said Lu-Tze. `The climate will be good
>> for them.'     -- Small Gods
>>
>
> Not exactly, a bootloader won't load another bootloader.
> Grub on either LFS or Arch, or any linux distro will always execute the
> linux kernel with generated configurations.
>
> Thanks, Jacob.
>
>
I might be *wildly* wrong here, but are you sure that Grub2 supports UEFI?
I remember discussions about rEFInd in the past.

Dan McGhee wrote a hint about it here:

http://linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/lfs-uefi.txt
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