Bug#778810: grub-efi-amd64-bin: boot/bootx86.efi problems

[Steve McIntyre]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:07:01AM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
>On Fri, 2015-02-20 at 18:39 +0900, Mark Brown wrote:
>> This is a 1st gen Lenovo Yoga, the other machine that's broken with a
>> fresh install is an Acer Aspire E11 (with BIOS 1.13 IIRC).  I can supply
>> more specific data on both if you tell me what you're looking for (I see
>> some talk of a blacklist in the bug though I'm not sure that made it
>> into the code).
>
>If you can reproduce the issue then identifying the exact grub-install
>command line which the postinst is invoking might be of interest, as
>would then rerunning that same command manually under strace.

In fact, for EFI just grub-install -v should tell you a lot more.

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