@Oliver Grawert referring to your comment and this Ask Ubuntu answer
http://askubuntu.com/a/40480/102029 confirms the use of amd64+mac iso
simply allows the BIOS installer/live session to run on a system set to
run EFI mode which ultimately would mean a non booting Ubuntu. It does
allow booting l
Regardless of the boot time errors after installing 13.10 then after using
boot-repair and updating and rebooting then updating again has now given a
usable install.
It would appear debugging has been taken care of automatically.
Still have not worked out how to get grub the boot manager to see a
Thanks for feedback Colin Watson. Was offered to upload bug report
automagically. So i did!
This is related to but not a duplicate of
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1213119
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Latest bios for this hardware is F8a which is available to public.
Gigabyte Global Technical Service provided me with F8c firmware which
allows more predictable access to BIOS settings. Again rodsbooks
provides excellent advice regarding Ubuntu creating a FAT16 ESP when
installer booting EFI mode s
Would like to update with some more observations; firstly with reference to
original bug description regarding the workaround to get Ubuntu booting using
EFI mode on this hardware: Boot-Repairs recommended fix wants to apply "rename
bootloader" and after going for reinstalltion of Ubuntu using
Attached a copy of terminal commands and outputs that Boot-Repair requested to
be entered during the application of repair in order to upgrade BIOS boot to
EFI mode booting of Ubuntu.
As an observation previous attempts at using Boot-Repair to fix EFI mode boot
of Ubuntu were alot more less succ
Public bug reported:
Listed under "I don't know" due to the many suspected causes of Ubuntu
installer failing to install grub to an existing EFI partition at install.
This is due to Ubuntu installation media failing to boot using EFI mode and
have to boot using BIOS mode to get Ubuntu installe
On GA A75 UD4H;
Using Saucy image to go for install with EFI off detects a mac partiton table!
Using Raring image to go for install putting boot loader to existing ESP
installed grub.efi.signed bootloader!
This is more indicative of boot manager and boot loader bugs and/or
deficiencies.
How t
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Responding to https://launchpad.net/~jsalisbury comment #4 in
bug#1213172 have tried latest dailybuild of 13.10 which gives same
outcome - can not install using EFI mode.
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** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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"You need to load the ker
So other than recommending trying mac.iso; anybody got other advice?
What other information could be of any use to get the ball rolling on getting
Ubuntu to boot using EFI on this hardware?
Surely the outcome of ls /casper confirms vmlinuz.efi files is on .iso. The
question is why can't Grub t
Ubuntu flavours <=12.04.1 may cause trouble regarding making a 16bit; or
wanting to use a 16bit ESP whereas firmwares are looking for 32bit ESP= no
worky!? The workaround is to allow installer to run as it wants to but be sure
to copy ESP save in another location then delete 16bit ESP and remake
On different hardware GA A75 UD4H this is a very similar issue
regarding using EFI to install Ubuntu. Have tried from 11.04 and up to
13.04 all with same result ie does not run installer in EFI mode,
noefi does not work for me but running installer using BIOS/legacy mode
does work then installing
** Summary changed:
- "You need to load the kernel first" when trying select any option from grub
list when using EFI
+ "You need to load the kernel first" when trying to select any option from
grub list when using EFI ver 1.1 rev 2 and trying to install Ubuntu.
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ls /casper gives : filesystem.manifest filesystem.manifest-remove
filesystem.size filesystem.squashfs initrd.lz vmlinuz.efi
set gives : root=cd0
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Oliver Grawert Have tried to confirm i understand the difference between Ubuntu
PC Desktop and Ubuntu Mac Desktop. The .iso that was downloaded is named
ubuntu-13.04-amd64.iso and definetely not ubuntu-13.04-amd64+mac.iso.
Additionaly have confirmed that using sha256sum and sha256sum.gpg (for
Double checked .iso again and can confirm 13.04 PC amd64 Desktop .iso
is definitely being used. sha256sum on downloaded iso and verified disc
- all checks are good.
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Christopher M . Penalver; Apologies for posting technical inaccuracies
to an unrelated bug report. Have unmarked as affected here and will
follow your advice. My troubles now seem (to me)to be vendor/firmware
related and will subscribe you to another bug report.
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After noticing wubi.exe had to eject disk from drive to make sure this
is 13.04 iso which it definitely is 13.04. Thought wubi was dropped?
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ls (cd0)/ at grub commandline when booting with EFI on gives:autorun.inf
boot/ casper/ dists/ EFI/ install/ isolinux/ md5sum.txt pics/ pool/
preseed/ README.diskdefines ubuntu wubi.exe
ls -l at grub prompt confirms missing files regarding /boot/grub/x86_64-efi
then lists hd0 partitions and then a
I definitely downloaded amd64 .iso.
uname -a from live session (booted in BIOS mode) gives Linux ubuntu
3.8.0-19-generic #29-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 17 18:16:28 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64
x86_64 GNU/Linux Using checksums for amd64 .iso to verify download and burnt
DVD! 100% positive using amd64 .iso
D
Reconsidering the situation here it should be rementioned that this problem of
not being able to boot any kernels from liveDVD could be directly related to
very poor EFI implementation as well as vendor hard coding. Have considered
trying to run FirmWareTestSuite set of tools to try and get som
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Sorry for not replying quicker. Just acknowleging last comment and
would like to confirm this possible bug i am trying to describe is at
install time. Also this is duplicate due to me trying to add report
Sorry for slow response; keep on getting lost here in the depths of
Launchpad. I posted a picture to another Ask Ubuntu question.
http://askubuntu.com/q/298819 and trying more recently gives similar
results with main difference being cd0,apple1 and cd0,apple2 are found.
I will see about borrowing
Apologies once again. Now understand S U B are only sysrq commands
allowed by default by the use of bitmask 176 which for it is easy to
change or adapt relevant settings to any other commands as needed or
desired. This for me is applicable to 12.10 and 13.04 desktop amd64.
Suprisingly very little i
Sorry wrong link- intended to post http://askubuntu.com/questions/11002
/alt-sysrq-reisub-doesnt-reboot-my-laptop
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sysrq is now completely
If sysrq is disabled by default and users are saying it works for them
(Ask Ubuntu) ie http://askubuntu.com/questions/53263/shut-down-computer-
from-keyboard/53266#53266 Perhaps this is evidence of why full
disablement of sysrq is applied by default? ie If user did not set sysrq
on; Who did?
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Booting Ubuntu Desktop amd64 liveDVD (3.8.0-19-generic) in BIOS mode
searching "computer" using file manager to find sysreq settings is now
found in /etc/systl.d and named 10-magic-sysrq.conf. Looking in my
Ubuntu partitionb which was last bootable using 3.8.0.28 kernel; also
confirms sysrq as b
Windows installs on this hardware with no secure boot; so why not
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"You need to load the kernel first" when trying select any opt
>=UEFI 2.3.1 is the specification demanded by Windows 8 for Secure Boot
purposes. I still think Ubuntu should still be able to install on a non
secure boot capable system using EFI. There appears to be no other
option than >=2.3.1 UEFI or BIOS when trying to install Ubuntu EFI mode.
This document
The location is of course /cdrom/boot/grub/grub.cfg. Other research may
confirm this is a firmware issue. The firmware version is EFI 1.1 rev 2 which
rEFInd sees as UEFI 2.1. Due to not being able to boot any grub options from
grub list (grub boot manager loads but grub bootloaders will not b
This affects raring
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sysrq is now completely disabled, it would be nice to maintain the
ability to reboot etc
To manage notifications a
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After looking at both bugs i do not think this is a duplicate
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Would like to rehighlight Brian Murray's suggestion of adding grub2 as
affected in Ubuntu
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[needs-packaging] Boot-Repair pre-installed in I
Disregard last comment - worked it out
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Uploaded this report with intaention of adding as affected to
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1213119
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Uploaded linux bug report
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1213172 How to add
to affects?
** Also affects: linux
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic 3.8.0-19.29
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.29-generic 3.8.8
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19
** No longer affects: linux
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grub list when using EFI
To manage
** Also affects: linux
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Also affects: ubiquity
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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grub list when us
/var/log/syslog from EFI (installed but broken 13.04)
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Possible kernel upgrade from 3.8.0.28 to 3.8.0.30 has caused mountall
error leading to maintenance shell. Breaking Raring.
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grub list when using EFI
To
Public bug reported:
This affects Precise, Quantal and Raring on ga a75 ud4h hardware. This is not
a Secure Boot capable system .
Trying to install using EFI mode when Windows installed using GPT already.
EFI has to be switched off to allow installer or live session to run. Both
default an
Taking Secure Boot out of equation indicates this is almost certainly a
grub 2 deficiency or bug
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This affects precise,quantal , and raring. Have not tried saucy yet.
Is there a way to confirm the first stage installer are capable of running on
an EFI system that is not secure boot capable? Is shim required on non
SecureBoot system?
I suspect if shim/ first stage installer are not able to
This error is reproducable on my hardware >=12.04.2 with EFI mode on.
Am posting this from 13.04 amd 64 desktop live session because of this
error and others possibly associated with it. Using ga a75 ud4h mobo
with latest firmware which uses EFI 1.1 rev 2 specification firmware.
rEFInd sees this
Since installing 12.10 have noticed that a warning box indicates a process is
not shutting down as quickly as it should be ref signon-ui at shutdown time.
This could be related to the use of Ubuntu One sign in with relation to the
Backup app. If Backup is closed from desktop session an Ubuntu O
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