wiki/src/blueprint/UEFI/GRUB.mdwn

   1 Prerequisite: Tails with an amd64 kernel (e.g. from current
   2 experimental branch).
   3
   4 Tested with grub-efi 2.00-22 from Debian unstable.
   5
   6         sudo apt-get install grub-efi-amd64-bin
   7
   8         # make the system partition an *EFI System Partition* (ESP)
   9         parted "$TAILS_DEVICE" set 1 boot on
  10
  11         MODULES="
  12            all_video
  13            bitmap
  14            bitmap_scale
  15            boot
  16            btrfs
  17            bufio
  18            cat
  19            chain
  20            configfile
  21            crypto
  22            echo
  23            efifwsetup
  24            efi_gop
  25            efinet
  26            efi_uga
  27            ext2
  28            extcmd
  29            fat
  30            font
  31            gettext
  32            gfxmenu
  33            gfxterm
  34            gzio
  35            halt
  36            hfsplus
  37            iso9660
  38            jpeg
  39            keystatus
  40            linux
  41            linuxefi
  42            loadenv
  43            memdisk
  44            minicmd
  45            normal
  46            part_apple
  47            part_gpt
  48            part_msdos
  49            password_pbkdf2
  50            png
  51            read
  52            reboot
  53            search
  54            search_fs_file
  55            search_fs_uuid
  56            search_label
  57            sleep
  58            terminal
  59            test
  60            trig
  61            video
  62            video_fb
  63         "
  64
  65         mkdir -p "$TAILS_MOUNTPOINT"/{boot/grub,EFI/BOOT} && \
  66            grub-mkimage --output="$TAILS_MOUNTPOINT"/EFI/BOOT/bootx64.efi \
  67               --format x86_64-efi $MODULES
  68
  69         cat > "$TAILS_MOUNTPOINT"/boot/grub/grub.cfg <<EOF
  70         menuentry Tails --class start {
  71                 echo $"Loading Tails..."
  72                 linux /live/vmlinuz2 initrd=/live/initrd2.img boot=live config live-media=removable nopersistent noprompt timezone=Etc/UTC block.events_dfl_poll_msecs=1000 splash nox11autologin module=Tails quiet
  73                 initrd /live/initrd2.img
  74         }
  75         EOF
  76
  77 * boots on ThinkPenguin Royal
  78 * boots on Macbook 13-inch Mid-2012 with rEFInd; one has to choose
  79   *Fallback boot loader from Tails* in rEFInd, *Boot Linux from Tails*
  80   does nothing at all
  81