Re: EFI system partition

2025-05-27 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 28.05.2025 00:11, Joe wrote: On Tue, 27 May 2025 22:14:03 +0500 "Alexander V. Makartsev" wrote: On 24.05.2025 22:40, Joe wrote: Looks like you need to shrink lvm a bit. EFI needs a partition formatted to one of the FAT family filesystems, with no additional software needed to access it, so

Re: EFI system partition

2025-05-27 Thread Felix Miata
Joe composed on 2025-05-27 20:11 (UTC+0100): > The points to consider are that nobody knows what /boot/efi might need > to contain in the future, in addition to the current files, and given > modern drive sizes, the odd GB here or there is a rounding error. If > you reach the point where 900MB les

Re: EFI system partition

2025-05-27 Thread Joe
On Tue, 27 May 2025 22:14:03 +0500 "Alexander V. Makartsev" wrote: > On 24.05.2025 22:40, Joe wrote: > > Looks like you need to shrink lvm a bit. EFI needs a partition > > formatted to one of the FAT family filesystems, with no additional > > software needed to access it, so no encryption or LV

Re: EFI system partition

2025-05-27 Thread Alexander V. Makartsev
On 24.05.2025 22:40, Joe wrote: Looks like you need to shrink lvm a bit. EFI needs a partition formatted to one of the FAT family filesystems, with no additional software needed to access it, so no encryption or LVM. The size recommendation for Linux is 1GB minimum. It's generally advised to k

Re: EFI system partition

2025-05-27 Thread Tommy Berglund
lör 2025-05-24 klockan 17:59 + skrev Andy Smith: > Hi, > > On Sat, May 24, 2025 at 03:31:03PM +0200, Tommy Berglund wrote: > > Is it possible to add an EFI system partition to a server already > > running Debian 12? > > > So, you're going to have to > > - Reboot and get into the BIOS/firmwa

Re: EFI system partition

2025-05-24 Thread David Christensen
On 5/24/25 06:31, Tommy Berglund wrote: Hi, Translated by Google from Swedish Is it possible to add an EFI system partition to a server already running Debian 12? How do I do it? (parted) print devices /dev/sda (2000GB) /dev/sdb (2000GB) /dev/mapper/vg-data (1888GB) /dev/mapper/vg-www (4295MB)

Re: EFI system partition

2025-05-24 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Sat, May 24, 2025 at 03:31:03PM +0200, Tommy Berglund wrote: > Is it possible to add an EFI system partition to a server already > running Debian 12? The other reply you got covers making an ESP partition, but your main problem is going to be that you also need to install grub in EFI mode

Re: EFI system partition

2025-05-24 Thread Joe
On Sat, 24 May 2025 15:31:03 +0200 Tommy Berglund wrote: > Hi, > Translated by Google from Swedish > > Is it possible to add an EFI system partition to a server already > running Debian 12? > How do I do it? > > (parted) print devices > /dev/sda (2000GB) > /dev/sdb (2000GB) > /dev/mapper/vg-dat