Re: EFI boot partition overwritten: mount -t msdosfs (or mount_msdosfs(8))

2021-07-18 Thread Thomas Laus
On 7/18/21 2:21 PM, Graham Perrin wrote: > On 16/07/2021 18:35, Warner Losh wrote: >> # newfs_msdos -F 32 /dev/ada0p4 >> # mount -t msdos /dev/ada0p4 /boot/efi > > > Typo: msdosfs, not msdos. > > Alternatively, mount_msdosfs(8). > > Alternatively (I agree, even better), incorporate things such

EFI boot partition overwritten: mount -t msdosfs (or mount_msdosfs(8))

2021-07-18 Thread Graham Perrin
On 16/07/2021 18:35, Warner Losh wrote: # newfs_msdos -F 32 /dev/ada0p4 # mount -t msdos /dev/ada0p4 /boot/efi Typo: msdosfs, not msdos. Alternatively, mount_msdosfs(8). Alternatively (I agree, even better), incorporate things such as this in the Handbook :-) Then have the (ahem) book of

Re: EFI boot partition overwritten

2021-07-17 Thread Kevin Oberman
My deep apologies for the top post. -- Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer E-mail: rkober...@gmail.com PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683

Re: EFI boot partition overwritten

2021-07-17 Thread Kevin Oberman
On my laptop, which comes with W10 installed, I wanted to shrink W10 to 256G and put FreeBSD on a new 680G partition and make FreeBSD the default boot. This was all easy except setting up boot and making it default. I just created a EFI/FreeBSD folder in the existing EFI partition (ada0p1) and

Re: EFI boot partition overwritten

2021-07-16 Thread Michael Gmelin
> On 16. Jul 2021, at 19:38, Warner Losh wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 6:14 AM Thomas Laus wrote: > >> Group: >> >> This is an issue for more than just CURRENT. The 'usr/src/UPDATING' >> file has the instructions for updating the ZFS bootblocks but not the >> EFI partition. I

Re: EFI boot partition overwritten

2021-07-16 Thread Thomas Laus
On 7/16/21 1:35 PM, Warner Losh wrote: > > There should be. Yes. Last time I went hunting for a place to shoe-horn it > in, I got distracted by something else. > > The instructions are relatively straight forward. I'm writing them here for > your benefit, and also in case someone wants to send

Re: EFI boot partition overwritten

2021-07-16 Thread Warner Losh
On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 6:14 AM Thomas Laus wrote: > Group: > > This is an issue for more than just CURRENT. The 'usr/src/UPDATING' > file has the instructions for updating the ZFS bootblocks but not the > EFI partition. I recently upgraded a RELEASE-12.2 to RELEASE-13.0. The > freebsd-update

Re: EFI boot partition overwritten

2021-07-16 Thread Andrey Fesenko
On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 3:15 PM Thomas Laus wrote: > > Since CURRENT receives more updates to the EFI boot loader than the > release versions, there should be instructions in the CURRENT > 'usr/src/UPDATING' file on how to update the EFI bootcode. > Old systems have little efi part 800K or

EFI boot partition overwritten

2021-07-16 Thread Thomas Laus
Group: This is an issue for more than just CURRENT. The 'usr/src/UPDATING' file has the instructions for updating the ZFS bootblocks but not the EFI partition. I recently upgraded a RELEASE-12.2 to RELEASE-13.0. The freebsd-update procedure did not upgrade the ZFS bootblocks. I forgot that