On 4/5/22 13:38, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 1:31 PM Tom Hughes via devel > <devel@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: >> >> On 05/04/2022 15:52, Ben Cotton wrote: >> >>> * There is no migration story from Legacy BIOS to UEFI - >>> repartitioning effectively mandates a reinstall. As a result, we >>> don’t drop support for existing Legacy BIOS systems yet, just new >>> installations. >> >> This is where I have a problem with this, the fact that there is >> no upgrade path - virtually my entire installed base of Fedora is >> running legacy BIOS and not being able to upgrade them will be >> something of a headache. >> >> Is it actually true though? You need to be able to find some space >> for an EFI partition but assuming that can be done is there some >> other reason you can't migrate from BIOS to UEFI booting? >> > > In Fedora Linux default partitioning for all but Server, it is > possible to reconfigure existing systems to UEFI. Fedora Server is > screwed because they use XFS and you cannot shrink an XFS volume.
Time to get the XFS developers to support shrinking? -- Sincerely, Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)
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