no grub after installing fedora23

maderios maderios at gmail.com
Thu Dec 24 22:50:28 UTC 2015


On 12/24/2015 10:33 PM, Chris Murphy wrote:

> Your
>> 'Dell Precision m6800' uses uefi but you have not any efi partition
>> http://www.manualslib.com/manual/563583/Dell-Precision-M6800.html?page=58
>> For me, your install is wrong. First, You have to disable uefi secure boot
>> in your bios, then install F23. Installer has to detect an efi partition
>> like '/boot/efi'
>
> OK please definitely stop suggesting people disable UEFI Secure Boot,
> it's bad advice and it's not necessary, Fedora supports Secure Boot
> just fine. On any system that has Secure Boot enabled with Windows on
> it, *especially* this is bad advice as it exposes the user
> unnecessarily to bootloader malware and that's not good. It's a huge
> PITA to get rid of those.

'Secure boot' is just a windows problem. In Linux world, nobody uses 
'Secure Boot'. In Windows world, they need it and they use it because 
Windows system is 'natively' insecured.

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Maderios


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