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On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 08:13:58PM +0100, Martin Pluskal wrote: |
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> Hi |
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> I am curious what is the proper path for installation of efi binaries |
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> (such as shim.efi) in gentoo. I don't think that installing them |
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> directly into /boot/efi... is proper way - it seems to me that |
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> /usr/lib64/efi or /usr/libexec/efi is more appropriate location for |
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> them. What's your opinion? |
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It depends on if you want the bootloader to use the binary or not. If |
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you do, it needs to be in /boot/efi/, otherwise it will never be able to |
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be run by the UEFI system. |
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Unless you really think that having /usr/ as a vfat filesystem is ok? |
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:) |
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thanks, |
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greg k-h |
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