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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is a USB-key-to-hard-drive-tap-dance-boot possible?
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2020 19:17:42
Message-Id: X+Y6xOSGshAZ7NYj@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is a USB-key-to-hard-drive-tap-dance-boot possible? by Jorge Almeida
1 On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 06:45:42PM +0000, Jorge Almeida wrote
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3 > Learning about UEFI: https://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/
4 > Suggestion: forget about grub; refind is the way to go (link above)
5 > Also: you don't need parted; gdisk is fine if you're OK with fdisk
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7 Thanks for the pointers. Are there any changes I have to make in my
8 linux kernel to boot UEFI? Note; legacy BIOS boot is *NOT* an option
9 on my new Dell XPS8940. It's UEFI boot only.
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12 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
13 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is a USB-key-to-hard-drive-tap-dance-boot possible? Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is a USB-key-to-hard-drive-tap-dance-boot possible? Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>