Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2020 19:52:39 +0200
From: "Xavier B." <somenxavier@posteo.net>
To: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
Cc: ~alpine/users@lists.alpinelinux.org
Subject: Re: UEFI 32 bit
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Thanks a lot. But if it's not tested, I will not make risk


On Fri, 7 Aug 2020 16:16:26 +0200
Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> ha escrit:

> On Fri, 7 Aug 2020 10:52:29 +0200
> "Xavier B." <somenxavier@posteo.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have a machine (x86) which has 32-bit UEFI. I can be install debian and arch in it [https://hwswbits.blogspot.com/2015/03/getting-linux-on-minix-neo-z64.html] modifying installation script. Is alpine linux prepared for that case or I have to modify somehow the distro? Any hints?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Xavier
> 
> Short answer: I dont think its tested, but it is possible you could run it 32 bit.
> 
> Alternatively you could wget the 32bit grub package from 64bit alpine
> and extract the gruia32.efi file and copy it to grubx64.efi similar to
> what they mention in that article.
> 
> But basically, you are on your own here.
> 
> Please share if you make it work :)
> 
> -nc