Bug#1137930: debian netinst ISO does not boot in UEFI mode on Supermicro server
Chris Hofstaedtler <[email protected]> Wed, 27 May 2026 17:19:37 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.debian.devel.cd |
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Hi, * Thomas Schmitt <[email protected]> [260527 11:45]: >> writing grml-full-2026.04-amd64.iso via dd to USB stick >> $ fdisk -l grml-full-2026.04-amd64.iso >> ... >> Disklabel type: dos >> ... >> boots fine into linux with UEFI mode > >There is no partition table entry in the MBR. >So booting must quite surely have taken its way via El Torito, because >there is no other hint about the position of the EFI partition's >position and size. our (grml) xorriso command line is (stripped for build paths and taken from a daily build): xorriso -as mkisofs \ -V 'grml-full-amd64 d20260527b718' \ -publisher 'grml-live | grml.org' \ -l \ -r \ -J \ -b boot/grub/i386-pc/eltorito.img \ -no-emul-boot \ -boot-load-size 4 \ -boot-info-table \ --grub2-boot-info \ --grub2-mbr <output_dir>/grml_chroot/usr/lib/grub/i386-pc/boot_hybrid.img \ -eltorito-alt-boot \ -e boot/efi.img \ -no-emul-boot \ -isohybrid-gpt-basdat \ -o <output_dir>/grml_isos/grml-full-daily20260527build718testing-amd64.iso Maybe this is suboptimal. Any feedback appreciated! Best, Chris