I am trying to install Slackware current while booting in UEFI mode. I am using a USB to boot the installation. To create the USB I downloaded the .iso from alienbob's website and ran
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isohybrid --uefi slackware64-current-install-dvd.iso
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. Then I followed the instructions here
http://www.playwithtransistors.com/i...efi-boot-stick to create the bootable USB. I successfully boot in UEFI mode. However grub seems to cause some problems(apparently grub is used to boot the USB in UEFI). After I choose to boot from the USB in UEFI mode from the BIOS, grub presents me with choices what to boot: Slackware 14.2 huge.s or Slackware 14.2 huge.s (KMS console) or any installed operating system. Whichever of the first 2 options I choose, I am then presented with screen which requires to pick keyboard map. The keyboard seems to be messed up though as none of the keys seems to match its equivalent (e.g. I hit enter and 'a' is printed on the screen). How can I fix this. I wanna boot in UEFI mode. I also tried creating a bootable USB using
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7z x slackware64-current-install-dvd.iso -o /run/media/niko/604A-00EA/
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but the result was the same.
UPDATE:
Found the answer. See it here
http://superuser.com/questions/10950...095058#1095058