On 11/03/2015, Bret Busby <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/03/2015, Andrei Borzenkov <[email protected]> wrote: >> В Tue, 10 Mar 2015 23:26:41 +0800 >> Bret Busby <[email protected]> пишет: >> >>> >>> Maybe, as Debian Linux, and Ubuntu Linux, have different versions, >>> according to the CPU upon which they are to run (eg, x386, and amd64), >>> they should also have different versions, to run on the different >>> platforms, of UEFI/GPT and BIOS/MBR/FAT? >>> >> >> That's possible. As you can use your installed system now - do you have >> anything under /sys/firmware/efi/efivars or /sys/firmware/efi/vars? >> >> > > I am replying from the Ubuntu 14.04 installation on the particular > computer; i have found Ubuntu 14.04 to be not user-friendly, and to > have considerably reduced functionality (compared to Debian 6 and > Ubuntu 12.04). And, Ubuntu 14.04 is difficult to use, but, it allows > me to use an external monitor, wheras Debian 7 does not. > > On this platform, both commands return "No such file or directory", using > sudo ls <path> > . >
And, in using the Debian 7 installation, and a root terminal, I get the same responses. In the Debiab 7 installation, if I go up a level; in the root terminal, running ls /sys/firmware/efi/ I get the same response. In the root terminal, I get " # ls /sys/firmware acpi memmap " -- Bret Busby Armadale West Australia .............. "So once you do know what the question actually is, you'll know what the answer means." - Deep Thought, Chapter 28 of Book 1 of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy In Four Parts", written by Douglas Adams, published by Pan Books, 1992 .................................................... _______________________________________________ Help-grub mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-grub
