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Re: Debian installation using debootstrap and grub-install - no entry in ESC boot menu

From Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Debian installation using debootstrap and grub-install - no entry in ESC boot menu
Date 2023-04-25 17:50 +0200
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vorubergehend@tutanota.com wrote:
>By the way:
>
>The disadvantage of using EFI is that it doesn't work in QEMU, i.e. the following will not show a GRUB command line:
>
>sudo qemu-system-x86_64 -accel kvm -smp 2 -m 2G /dev/sda
>
>The same thing works for the BIOS boot interface, however (as in my original recipe).

That's just qemu-system-x86_64 defaulting to using SeaBIOS for
firmware. I boot VMs in UEFI mode all the time, using the EDK2 binary
builds in the ovmf package.

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
< sladen> I actually stayed in a hotel and arrived to find a post-it
          note stuck to the mini-bar saying "Paul: This fridge and
          fittings are the correct way around and do not need altering"

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Re: Re: Debian installation using debootstrap and grub-install - no  entry in ESC boot menu Valentin Caracalla <vorubergehend@tutanota.com> - 2023-04-25 17:40 +0200
  Re: Debian installation using debootstrap and grub-install - no  entry in ESC boot menu Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2023-04-25 17:50 +0200
    Boot an EFI system with QEMU Valentin Caracalla <vorubergehend@tutanota.com> - 2023-04-25 19:20 +0200
      Re: Boot an EFI system with QEMU Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2023-04-25 19:30 +0200
      Re: Boot an EFI system with QEMU Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2023-04-25 19:50 +0200

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