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Date:      Tue, 16 Aug 2022 00:36:29 +0000
From:      bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org
To:        doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   [Bug 255318] handbook: Document how to update the bootloader
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Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@freebsd.org> changed:

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--- Comment #13 from Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@freebsd.org> ---
(In reply to Graham Perrin from comment #11)

> =E2=80=A6 It will be good to exemplify at least:
>=20
>     /EFI/BOOT/BOOTX64.EFI
>=20
> =E2=80=93 or (lowercase, maybe preferred):=20
>=20
>     /efi/boot/bootx64.efi


<http://markmail.org/message/il4pgfyc7hlkwffh>; imp@ enlightens:=20

>>> =E2=80=A6
>>>
>>> =E2=80=A6 amd64 =E2=80=A6 (/boot/efi/efi/freebsd/loader.efi) =E2=80=A6
>>
>> Side note: please, why the FreeBSD reserved area?
>=20
> When you create a boot variable using efibootmgr, it's better to=20
> specify something that's not the default binary. It's what Windows,=20
> Linux, etc do when they are installed and it facilitates better=20
> multiboot when the target OSes depend on the first stage efi boot=20
> loader (like FreeBSD and Windows certainly do).
>=20
> Warner

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