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Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation

From Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation
Date 2017-04-18 05:50 +0200
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On 04/17/2017 07:21 PM, Mark Fletcher wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 12:30:47AM +0300, Karagkiaouris Diamantis wrote:
>> Dear All,
>>
>> How can i install debian with UEFI support? Is there any simple tutorial?
>> Also do i have to disable the secure boot and then proceed with uefi
>> installation?
>> I have tried but then a message "could not authenticate boot media" emerges
>> and the boot stop right there.
>> I am new to debian and i don't want to abandon for this silly reason.
>>
>> Thank you
>>
> Unless things have changed very recently, yes -- you need to disable
> secure boot, then you can do an install to UEFI media. I say this with
> the caveat that I have used UEFI-aware Debian install media but the only
> UEFI install I have actually done was of LFS not Debian.
>
> Debian install media can boot a UEFI-aware machine if secure boot is
> disabled. I believe the live images only use MBR boot method, presumably
> so they can work on the largest number of machines, even old ones
> (UEFI-only machines are only just now emerging)
>
> Mark
>

I thought UEFI compatible installations was the default now.
I'm pretty sure my hardware is uefi-ized, and it's all working fine.
Then again, I did not install current stable, but rather upgraded to 
Jessie from old stable (wheezy)

tony
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Secure boot - Uefi installation Karagkiaouris Diamantis <diamantis.karagkiaouris.dev@gmail.com> - 2017-04-17 23:40 +0200
  Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2017-04-18 01:30 +0200
    Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Tony Baldwin <tonybaldwin@gmx.com> - 2017-04-18 05:50 +0200
    Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2017-04-19 21:00 +0200
      Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Diamantis Karagkiaouris <diamantis.karagkiaouris.dev@gmail.com> - 2017-04-19 21:10 +0200
        Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Joel Rees <joel.rees@gmail.com> - 2017-04-20 02:40 +0200
          Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2017-04-20 20:30 +0200
      Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2017-04-20 00:50 +0200
        Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2017-04-20 07:10 +0200
  Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation solitone <solitone@mail.com> - 2017-04-18 07:40 +0200
  Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2017-04-20 15:50 +0200
    Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2017-04-20 15:50 +0200
    Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation solitone <solitone@mail.com> - 2017-04-20 15:50 +0200
      libreboot? Doc to follow? -- Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation fc <fc@AreYouForThePeople.org> - 2017-04-20 21:00 +0200
        Re: libreboot? Doc to follow? -- Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2017-04-21 00:40 +0200
          Re: libreboot? Doc to follow? -- Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Joel Rees <joel.rees@gmail.com> - 2017-04-22 02:00 +0200
      RE: Secure boot - Uefi installation Bonno Bloksma <b.bloksma@tio.nl> - 2017-04-22 01:00 +0200
        Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2017-04-22 09:20 +0200
    Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2017-04-20 20:10 +0200
      Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2017-04-21 00:40 +0200
  Re: Secure boot - Uefi installation Joel Rees <joel.rees@gmail.com> - 2017-04-21 05:00 +0200

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