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diff --git a/chapter08/grub.xml b/chapter08/grub.xml index 71d1d4c23..295085bc0 100644 --- a/chapter08/grub.xml +++ b/chapter08/grub.xml @@ -38,15 +38,18 @@ grub-mkrescue --output=grub-img.iso xorriso -as cdrecord -v dev=/dev/cdrw blank=as_needed grub-img.iso</userinput></screen> - <note><para>Most newer systems now come with system firmware that is in - UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) mode by default. To boot LFS - on these systems using the instructions here, the UEFI Mode and Secure Boot - capabilities need to be turned off. There are ways to boot with these - capabilities still enabled, but then are not covered here. For details, - see <ulink - url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/lfs-uefi.txt"> - the lfs-uefi.txt hint</ulink> at - http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/lfs-uefi.txt.</para></note> + <note> + <para> + To boot LFS on host systems that have UEFI enabled, the kernel needs to + have been built with the CONFIG_EFI_STUB capabality described in the + previous section. However, LFS can be booted using GRUB2 without such + an addition. To do this, the UEFI Mode and Secure Boot capabilities in + the host system's BIOS need to be turned off. For details, see <ulink + url="http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/lfs-uefi.txt"> + the lfs-uefi.txt hint</ulink> at + http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/lfs-uefi.txt. + </para> + </note> </sect2> |