Re: Do MacBook support/need EFI secure boot (Was: Porting the standard image from live-wrapper to live-build)
On Thu, Apr 08, 2021 at 07:25:51PM +0200, Roland Clobus wrote:
> Hello Jeroen and list,
>
> Now that I'm able to reproducibly build images with live-build, I'm
> looking at missing features in live-build.
>
> On 17/11/2020 11:03, Jeroen Diederen wrote:
> > On 17/11/2020 10:44 Luca Boccassi wrote:
> >> On 11/11/202 11:54 Roland Clobus wrote:
>
> >>> live-build:>>> * /EFI/boot contains a 32-bit EFI image on the amd64 iso.>>> ** AP:
> Is this needed/correct?
> >> IIRC yes - it's rare, but I think there is hardware out there with>> 32bit EFI and 64bit CPUs. > Correct, early MacBooks are of this type.
> I own one, a MacBook 2,1.
> Do you know whether your MacBook 2.1 supports/needs EFI secure boot?
> Currently the live-build generated image does not contain a signed EFI,
> but it could get one with a reasonable amount of effort.
>
> With kind regards,
> Roland Clobus
>
https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/
debian-mac-10.9.0-amd64-netinst.iso
[Debliberately broken mid-line] is the image you need - and it may well
also support signed EFI. The Debian CD team don't have this hardware so
have been unable to test this for some time.
All the very best,
Andy C.
[Part of the team generating Debian images with each release].
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