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On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 10:31:42PM -0400, Poison BL. wrote: |
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> The file 'bootx64.efi' is the default that uefi looks for when booting |
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> a 'disk' in a quasi-bios-style fallback (if there's not a real 'boot |
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> this particular thing' like the windows boot manager adds), which also |
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> makes the efibootmgr example that sets up a boot entry for it a little |
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> redundant (though using efibootmgr, one could add an entry for grub to |
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> fix the whole mess). |
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It should be noted that this is very firmware-specific - some implementations |
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use this only as a fallback, some use it as an override to the "default" menu |
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selection, and some only use it if no other alternatives exist. |
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Sam Jorna (wraeth) |
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