From d73074290425cf0fbe7e7ee6cb1d8c1b86a31533 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Dubbs Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 19:23:02 +0000 Subject: Remove obsolete note about iconv() in Chapter 6 Glibc. Minor adjustments to text in the same section. Add a note about UEFI and Secure Boot to Chapter 8 "Using GRUB to Set Up the Boot Process". Add notes about paths for 64-bit systems in Chapter 6 "Adjusting the Toolchain". + git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@11043 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689 --- chapter08/grub.xml | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) (limited to 'chapter08/grub.xml') diff --git a/chapter08/grub.xml b/chapter08/grub.xml index 4fb89ab3f..c0bc1d983 100644 --- a/chapter08/grub.xml +++ b/chapter08/grub.xml @@ -38,6 +38,16 @@ grub-mkrescue --output=grub-img.iso xorriso -as cdrecord -v dev=/dev/cdrw blank=as_needed grub-img.iso + 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 are not covered here. For details, see + the + lfs-uefi.txt hint at + http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/lfs-uefi.txt. + -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf