Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

2014-07-10 Thread Bigby James
On 07/10, Mike Cloaked wrote: > On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Bigby James > wrote: > > > On 07/10, Murari wrote: > > > Thanks! It's nice (or maybe not...) to know that this is a problem with > > > only the EFI stub loader. I do have a standalone grub entry which I > > haven't > > > used in age

Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

2014-07-10 Thread Mike Cloaked
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Bigby James wrote: > On 07/10, Murari wrote: > > Thanks! It's nice (or maybe not...) to know that this is a problem with > > only the EFI stub loader. I do have a standalone grub entry which I > haven't > > used in ages. I guess I will just add that to the gummibo

Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

2014-07-10 Thread Bigby James
On 07/10, Murari wrote: > Thanks! It's nice (or maybe not...) to know that this is a problem with > only the EFI stub loader. I do have a standalone grub entry which I haven't > used in ages. I guess I will just add that to the gummiboot menu as a > fallback and wait for the next kernel update. >

Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

2014-07-10 Thread Murari
I believe the problem is with the stub loader and not the boot manager (going by bug reports on both the arch linux bugtracker and on kernel.org) but thanks anyway! On 10 July 2014 11:14, arnaud gaboury wrote: > > On 9 July 2014 23:43, Mike Cloaked wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 10:30

Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

2014-07-10 Thread arnaud gaboury
> On 9 July 2014 23:43, Mike Cloaked wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 10:30 PM, Bigby James >> wrote: >> >> > On 07/09, Murari wrote: >> > >> > > When I start my laptop (or restart it) and select the Arch Linux entry >> > in the >> > > gummiboot menu, I sometimes only see a blank screen instead

Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

2014-07-10 Thread Murari
Thanks! It's nice (or maybe not...) to know that this is a problem with only the EFI stub loader. I do have a standalone grub entry which I haven't used in ages. I guess I will just add that to the gummiboot menu as a fallback and wait for the next kernel update. On 9 July 2014 23:43, Mike Cloake

Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

2014-07-09 Thread Mike Cloaked
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 10:30 PM, Bigby James wrote: > On 07/09, Murari wrote: > > > When I start my laptop (or restart it) and select the Arch Linux entry > in the > > gummiboot menu, I sometimes only see a blank screen instead of any error > > messages or any of the usual boot text. > > This is

Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

2014-07-09 Thread Bigby James
On 07/09, Murari wrote: > When I start my laptop (or restart it) and select the Arch Linux entry in the > gummiboot menu, I sometimes only see a blank screen instead of any error > messages or any of the usual boot text. This is a known issue, and yes, it's hard to describe or pin down. Some UEF