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On Tue, 22 Oct 2019 10:42:14 +0100, Mick wrote: |
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> > I haven't used the symlink approach for some time. I use a script to |
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> > generate the entries for GRUB or systemd-boot. As I use a script to |
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> > build and install the kernel in the first place, there are no extra |
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> > steps as one script calls the other. |
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> I think I'll carry on with my manual kernel copying and naming |
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> approach. On modern UEFI machines I run efibootmgr to add/delete |
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> kernels and do not use a separate boot manager, or initrd images. So, |
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> it's not as if I have to automate what is already a rather simpler |
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> approach to upgrading kernels. |
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That makes sense for UEFI if you don't use an initrd or want to boot with |
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different kernel options. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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