[OpenIndiana-discuss] how to install open indiana on a single partition

[Toomas Soome]

> On 14. Oct 2021, at 22:32, Coalson, Timothy Scott (S&T-Student) <tsc5yc at mst.edu> wrote:
> 
> This page says in a couple places that UEFI isn't supported, if it only means the installer media, it should be rephrased:
> 
> http://docs.openindiana.org/handbook/getting-started/#creating-a-hipster-usb-drive <http://docs.openindiana.org/handbook/getting-started/#creating-a-hipster-usb-drive>
> 
> Tim
> 


That section is outdated and should be rephrased, UEFI is supported with secure boot switched off.

rgds,
toomas

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> > On 14. Oct 2021, at 19:58, stes at PANDORA.BE <stes at telenet.be> wrote:
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> >
> >>
> >> We certainly do support UEFI
> >
> > I can confirm this.  I installed OI 2021.04 on a system with UEFI and it works.
> 
> 
> I am the one to be blamed for this;) So, if it does not, just drop a note…
> 
> rgds,
> toomas
> 
> >
> > As the docs explain the option "install into a partition" has some limitations.  See the docs at:
> >
> > https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdocs.openindiana.org%2Fhandbook%2Fgetting-started%2F%23installing-openindiana&data=04%7C01%7Ctsc5yc%40mst.edu%7Cbc82bc61b87d48e4dbe508d98f35faac%7Ce3fefdbef7e9401ba51a355e01b05a89%7C0%7C0%7C637698284271938598%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=jmGDXuUUsU9Ta9xjbn%2Fb8Qecs7dlPE8Cie83G97pIbQ%3D&reserved=0 <https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdocs.openindiana.org%2Fhandbook%2Fgetting-started%2F%23installing-openindiana&data=04%7C01%7Ctsc5yc%40mst.edu%7Cbc82bc61b87d48e4dbe508d98f35faac%7Ce3fefdbef7e9401ba51a355e01b05a89%7C0%7C0%7C637698284271938598%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=jmGDXuUUsU9Ta9xjbn%2Fb8Qecs7dlPE8Cie83G97pIbQ%3D&reserved=0>
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> > Regards,
> > David Stes
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