Booting fails on the sandbox

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Sat Dec 16 19:45:39 CET 2023


Hi Heinrich,

On Sat, 16 Dec 2023 at 07:50, Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> Hello Simon,
>
> I have built sandbox_defconfig with PREBOOT='host bind 0 ../sct.img'
>
> On the image I have an ESP with file EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI.
>
> I would expect the sandbox to boot from the ESP.
>
> But when starting the sandbox is does not boot. Instead it shows a menu
> with some Fedora related entry:
>
> Fedora-Workstation-armhfp-31-1.9 Boot Options.
> 1:      Fedora-Workstation-armhfp-31-1.9 (5.3.7-301.fc31.armv7hl)
>
> This makes absolutely no sense on an x86_64 system. Could you, please,
> fix sandbox_defconfig to boot according to distroboot.

What sort of 'fix' are you thinking of? You should be able to discover
all the options with 'bootflow scan' and then use 'bootflow select' or
'bootflow menu' to choose which one you want.

The Fedora thing is used for testing and development.

Regards.

Simon


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