Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <[email protected]> on Sun, 2016/05/15 20:21: > On 05/15/16 15:21, Christian Hesse wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > I am having trouble with EFI booting the media, at least in virtualbox it > > fails for me. Instead of presenting the boot menu I am dropped to EFI > > shell. > > > > As I am not sure what caused the issue I open a new topic. > > We had some changes recently... New packages of efitools (replacing > > prebootloader) and dosfstools (which create the filesystem for emulated > > boot). I tried with various combinations of old package(s) and different > > configuration - but could not make it boot in virtualbox EFI virtual > > machine. > > > > Did anybody build an image recently and tested EFI functionality? > > > > Hello! > > At time of working with Keshav to include EFI support in archiso, all > test I made using qemu with OVMF and later with ovmf secure boot > enabled. If my memory does not fail... with VirtualBox I did not able > to boot, or if boot works really bad. > > I tested now (vbox) and does not work neither with an older ISO image > with archiso.img (FAT) of size 32M, while qemu with ovmf (package / not > SecBoot built-in) works fine.
I used to test my builds with Virtualbox and it worked just fine for me. The
official ISO image 2016-05-01 boots without issue, same for an image I built
on 2016-05-11 at 10 am.
It fails since one day later, so anything changed between 2016-05-11 at 10 am
and 2016-05-12 late afternoon.
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