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Nov 25, 2023

Installing Ubuntu Server on the StarFive VisionFive 2

In the evolving landscape of computer architectures, bringing familiar operating systems to new platforms presents a unique set of challenges. A recent endeavour of mine involved installing Ubuntu Server on the StarFive VisionFive 2 RISC-V board. Unl...

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Tom

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Hi, after repeating these steps (including the uboot update) three times over, I always end up with this error when running bootefi bootmgr (after setting the efi boot option):

StarFive # bootefi bootmgr
error: out of memory.
error: relocation overflow.

The grub menu still loads, but when I select Ubuntu I get error: relocation overflow. again.

I'm pretty sure that this comes from grub, any ideas?

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