[CentOS] Booting new virtual image with 7.7 and with EFI

Jonathan Billings

billings at negate.org
Fri Sep 20 19:34:31 UTC 2019


On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 02:04:21PM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote:
> Is booting a new centos virtual image (centos 7.7 host) supported with EFI
> under 7.7
> If so how. Last time on 7.6 it was a technology preview or something.

It's still a tech preview in 7.7:

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.7_release_notes/technology_previews#technology-preview_virtualization

Open Virtual Machine Firmware

The Open Virtual Machine Firmware (OVMF) is available as a Technology
Preview in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. OVMF is a UEFI secure boot
environment for AMD64 and Intel 64 guests. 

(BZ#653382) 

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Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>



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