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-rwxr-xr-x | scripts/contrib/mkefidisk.sh | 16 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/contrib/mkefidisk.sh b/scripts/contrib/mkefidisk.sh index 6ff12af523..acadd49774 100755 --- a/scripts/contrib/mkefidisk.sh +++ b/scripts/contrib/mkefidisk.sh @@ -156,20 +156,18 @@ echo "*****************" echo "Deleting partition table on $DEVICE ..." dd if=/dev/zero of=$DEVICE bs=512 count=2 -echo "Creating new partition table (GPT) on $DEVICE ..." -parted $DEVICE mklabel gpt +# Use MSDOS by default as GPT cannot be reliably distributed in disk image form +# as it requires the backup table to be on the last block of the device, which +# of course varies from device to device. +echo "Creating new partition table (MSDOS) on $DEVICE ..." +parted $DEVICE mklabel msdos echo "Creating boot partition on $BOOTFS" parted $DEVICE mkpart primary 0% $BOOT_SIZE -# GPT doesn't have a real boot flag, parted will change the GUID to EFI System -# Partition, which is what we want echo "Enabling boot flag on $BOOTFS" parted $DEVICE set 1 boot on -echo "Labeling $BOOTFS as EFI System Partition" -parted $DEVICE name 1 "EFI System Partition" - echo "Creating ROOTFS partition on $ROOTFS" parted $DEVICE mkpart primary $ROOTFS_START $ROOTFS_END @@ -184,10 +182,10 @@ parted $DEVICE print # echo "" echo "Formatting $BOOTFS as vfat..." -mkfs.vfat $BOOTFS +mkfs.vfat $BOOTFS -n "efi" echo "Formatting $ROOTFS as ext3..." -mkfs.ext3 $ROOTFS +mkfs.ext3 $ROOTFS -L "root" echo "Formatting swap partition...($SWAP)" mkswap $SWAP |