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#62223
[PATCH] image: Prefer gpt partition table for efi disk images
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Reported by: Sergey Trofimov <sarg <at> sarg.org.ru>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 17:39:01 UTC
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Done: Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz>
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Josselin Poiret <dev <at> jpoiret.xyz> writes:
> [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]]
> Hi Sergey,
>
> Thanks for the patch! First off, if you want to add a comment
> to your
> mail but not to the commit message, you should add it below the
> first --
> (under the commit message), before the diff, that way it doesn't
> end up
> in the commit message.
>
Thanks, noted.
>
> With this applied, I cannot build an example qcow2 image using
> `guix
> system image -t qcow2 gnu/system/examples/bare-bones.tmpl`. It
> fails
> when installing GRUB onto the image. Sure enough, the
> install-grub-disk-image procedure seems to only support MBR.
> Could you
> also have a look at this?
Yeah, I'm glad you've caught that. qcow2 should be mbr style by
default. I'll send a v2 for that.
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