On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 02:05:24PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: >Hi Steve! > >On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 13:53:19 +0200, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> >> Hey Luca, >> >> Be aware, GPT does *not* always need a BIOS boot partition - if you're >> booting via EFI you don't need that at all. > >Is thus the following resume correct? > >1) BIOS booting and no EFI at all -> BIOS boot partition
Correct. >2) BIOS or EFI booting -> BIOS boot partition useless if EFI partition > (which IIRC has to be FAT) Correct. >3) EFI booting -> EFI partition Correct. >I clearly understand that partman can not be omniscient, which is why I >think that we should document that on the installation-guide. Yup, good plan. :-) -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "Every time you use Tcl, God kills a kitten." -- Malcolm Ray -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
