[OpenIndiana-discuss] Status of UEFI boot support in OI-hipster-gui-20250606 installer

John D Groenveld groenveld at acm.org
Tue Jul 22 13:23:07 UTC 2025


In message <CABC65rNAVybeVsu1DF2xsBd-rFFgsuy-u8zOZHwdG2CEu+op0g at mail.gmail.com>
, Atiq Rahman writes:
>Interesting to see there are test builds. Are those daily builds?

I read Andreas' message as the test ISOs are occasional artifacts of
periodic builds:
<URL:https://openindiana.org/pipermail/openindiana-discuss/2025-July/027558.html>

>Regarding UEFI, I am doing an install of OpenSolaris derivative after a
>long time.
>My System is completely UEFI (no MBR support). However, for the custom
>partition, text-installer (install on a partition) shows MBR next to it.
>That's
>exactly the reason that made me cautious.

Another option for you might be to add a second SSD for OI so you
don't need to resize/repartition your Fedora installation:
<URL:https://www.asus.com/us/laptops/for-creators/proart/proart-p16-h7606/techspec/>

John
groenveld at acm.org



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