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-rw-r--r--gnu/build/bootloader.scm7
-rw-r--r--gnu/tests/reconfigure.scm4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/build/bootloader.scm b/gnu/build/bootloader.scm
index 5ec839f902..3916930c89 100644
--- a/gnu/build/bootloader.scm
+++ b/gnu/build/bootloader.scm
@@ -38,10 +38,13 @@
(lambda (input)
(let ((bv (get-bytevector-n input size)))
(call-with-port
+ ;; Do not use "call-with-output-file" that would truncate the file.
(open-file-output-port device
- (file-options no-truncate no-create)
+ (file-options no-truncate no-fail)
(buffer-mode block)
- (native-transcoder))
+ ;; Use the binary-friendly ISO-8859-1
+ ;; encoding.
+ (make-transcoder (latin-1-codec)))
(lambda (output)
(seek output offset SEEK_SET)
(put-bytevector output bv)))))))
diff --git a/gnu/tests/reconfigure.scm b/gnu/tests/reconfigure.scm
index 928a210a94..52beeef447 100644
--- a/gnu/tests/reconfigure.scm
+++ b/gnu/tests/reconfigure.scm
@@ -260,7 +260,9 @@ bootloader's configuration file."
;; test suite, the bootloader installer script is omitted. 'grub-install'
;; would attempt to write directly to the virtual disk if the
;; installation script were run.
- (test (install-bootloader-program #f #f bootcfg bootcfg-file #f "/")))))
+ (test
+ (install-bootloader-program #f #f #f bootcfg bootcfg-file #f "/")))))
+
(define %test-switch-to-system
(system-test