#30311 - efi-less grub install fails

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Subject: Re: bug#30311: efi-less grub install fails
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> I don’t understand this patch.  How does it work?
> 
> What is the effect of replacing /sys/firmware/efi with
> /sys/firmware/non-efi?

It won't find EFI since it's looking in the wrong place.

That's what we want :)

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#30311 efi-less grub install fails