Bug#524756: please provide a 64bit grub-efi for the i386 distribution

A Mennucc mennucc1 at debian.org
Mon Jun 8 20:56:41 UTC 2009


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Felix Zielcke ha scritto:
> Hi,
> 
> one of the upstream devs said that Linux doestn't support loading a
> 64bit kernel from 32bit EFI or vice versa.
> Does it actually work if you compile a 64bit EFI grub yourself?

I have compiled a 64bit version of grub from SVN
and installed in the 1st partition in my MacBook under /efi/grub
unfortunately when I try to use, most commands are missing
as for example 'linux' and 'initrd' so that I cannot boot anything

can you point me to a detailed documentation?

a.
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