Trouble booting from EFI with 12-stable

[Stefan Bethke]

> Am 11.01.2019 um 15:04 schrieb Kyle Evans <kevans at freebsd.org>:
> 
> On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 5:05 AM Stefan Bethke <stb at lassitu.de> wrote:
>> 
>> The loader stumbles over this error and then drops to the prompt:
>> efi-autoresizecons not found
>> 
>> module_path is then not set, and loader can’t load the kernel. Typing in everything by hand will boot the system OK.
>> 
>> I just did a regular make installworld installkernel (previous install was from mid-december). Do I need to update the boot blocks or the EFI partition?
>> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Interesting; this is generally an indicator that your loader
> (/boot/loader.efi in 12.0 EFI-land) is out-of-date with respect to
> scripts. For that I'd go ahead and double-check that /boot/loader.efi
> was actually updated *and* update the contents of the ESP -- that
> particular change was paired with another one that stopped doing any
> resizing in boot1.

I thought as much. Is there a succinct step-by-step to install/update everything involved in the UEFI boot process? The Handbook appears to have very little on UEFI booting…


Stefan

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