Re: UEFI refusing NVRAM writes, breaking GRUB install and upgrade

2022-09-18 Thread vinceh121
Thanks a lot, this is very useful! - vinceh121 On 9/18/22 13:42, Steve McIntyre wrote: On Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 03:07:29AM +0200, vinceh121 wrote: Thanks, this works! Is there a way to set this option during installation on a netinst image? Yes! You can switch to expert mode for installatio

Re: UEFI refusing NVRAM writes, breaking GRUB install and upgrade

2022-09-18 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sat, Sep 17, 2022 at 03:07:29AM +0200, vinceh121 wrote: >Thanks, this works! > >Is there a way to set this option during installation on a netinst image? Yes! You can switch to expert mode for installation and then grub-efi-$ARCH will ask you these questions. Or you can add these options using

Re: UEFI refusing NVRAM writes, breaking GRUB install and upgrade

2022-09-16 Thread vinceh121
Thanks, this works! Is there a way to set this option during installation on a netinst image? - vinceh121 On 9/17/22 00:03, Steve McIntyre wrote: vinceh121 wrote: Southern French government is handing out laptops (HP ProBook x360 G1 EE) to students, whom a lot of want to install a Linux dis

Re: UEFI refusing NVRAM writes, breaking GRUB install and upgrade

2022-09-16 Thread Steve McIntyre
vinceh121 wrote: > >Southern French government is handing out laptops (HP ProBook x360 G1 >EE) to students, whom a lot of want to install a Linux distro on. > >However, many distros installs are broken by grub-install either safely >failing, or making the kernel hang while trying to write NVRAM b

Re: UEFI refusing NVRAM writes, breaking GRUB install and upgrade

2022-09-16 Thread DdB
Am 16.09.2022 um 20:19 schrieb vinceh121: > Is there a way to mitigate this problem? Apart from the plan, you seem to be favoring, i would like to introduce another option to you: (BTW: I used it myself, and still do, while i was learning to reconfigure to UEFI-Booting) There is a sort of boot