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authorMarius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>2017-05-18 19:24:36 +0200
committerMarius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com>2017-05-19 13:52:49 +0200
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doc: Update for UEFI systems.
* doc/guix.texi (USB Stick Installation): Mention UEFI. (Preparing for Installation): Add notes about EFI System Partition, and mounting partitions before init. (Proceeding with the Installation): Mention the GRUB-EFI package. (Using the Configuration System): Lightweight desktop is now a UEFI system. (GRUB Configuration): Expand on package field. Add indexes. * gnu/system/examples/lightweight-desktop.tmpl: Adjust to native EFI configuration.
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(use-modules (gnu) (gnu system nss))
(use-service-modules desktop)
-(use-package-modules wm ratpoison certs suckless)
+(use-package-modules bootloaders certs ratpoison suckless wm)
(operating-system
(host-name "antelope")
(timezone "Europe/Paris")
(locale "en_US.utf8")
- ;; Assuming /dev/sdX is the target hard disk, and "my-root"
- ;; is the label of the target root file system.
- (bootloader (grub-configuration (device "/dev/sdX")))
-
- (file-systems (cons (file-system
- (device "my-root")
- (title 'label)
- (mount-point "/")
- (type "ext4"))
- %base-file-systems))
+ ;; Use the UEFI variant of GRUB with the EFI System
+ ;; Partition on /dev/sda1.
+ (bootloader (grub-configuration (grub grub-efi)
+ (device "/dev/sda1")))
+
+ ;; Assume the target root file system is labelled "my-root".
+ (file-systems (cons* (file-system
+ (device "my-root")
+ (title 'label)
+ (mount-point "/")
+ (type "ext4"))
+ (file-system
+ ;; Specify partition here since FAT
+ ;; labels are currently unsupported.
+ (device "/dev/sda1")
+ (mount-point "/boot/efi")
+ (type "vfat"))
+ %base-file-systems))
(users (cons (user-account
(name "alice")