On Mon, 6 Aug 2018 at 20:25, Matthew Dyer via arch-general <arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > I am trying to install arch to a efi system and got as far as the > configure the packages but grub install is whare I am stuck. First off, > in the wiki it says to mount the efi partition, but it doesn't say whare > to mount it to. Secondly, I run the following to install grub-install > --target=x86_64-efi --efi-directory=/dev/sda1 --bootloader-id=GRUB and > get the following error. something about unable to get the udev. What > am I missing? Would something rong? The wiki artical s a bit confusing. > > > Thanks.
The EFI partition is usually mounted to /boot on arch systems, although /boot/efi is another common place. The grub wiki page says "substitute esp with its mount point". /dev/sda1 is the device, not the mount point.
