Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2019 17:52:18 -0600 From: Rebecca Cran <bcran@freebsd.org> To: Niclas Zeising <zeising+freebsd@daemonic.se>, Dimitry Andric <dim@FreeBSD.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r351831 - in head: . stand/efi/boot1 stand/efi/gptboot tools/build/mk Message-ID: <7b3d63bf-7a93-7f7a-c82e-d180284cf2c3@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <e1938149-0b2e-eb67-3414-d1bedf3d1ed6@freebsd.org> References: <201909042055.x84KtnH6078288@repo.freebsd.org> <597F1636-E881-4ECF-A341-1C2F658CFB4F@FreeBSD.org> <b9066733-5706-da08-438c-da5e43ec9b85@daemonic.se> <e1938149-0b2e-eb67-3414-d1bedf3d1ed6@freebsd.org>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 2019-09-05 17:48, Rebecca Cran wrote: > > Or, if you prefer not to rely on EFI boot variables (for example, Linux > GRUB EFI updates seem to reset them, deleting the FreeBSD entries), you > can also copy loader.efi into /mnt/EFI/BOOT/BOOTx64.efi (replace > BOOTx64.efi with BOOTarm.efi for ARM, and BOOTaa64.efi for AARCH64). > > EFI\BOOT\BOOTx64.efi is the default place where UEFI system firmware > looks to run a bootloader from, given no EFI boot variables. I think > it's only supposed to be for removable media, but I've not come across > any that differentiate between fixed and removable. > Oh! Another thing: if you've been using the efifat file, be aware that the ESP will only be an 800KB filesystem. The actual partition should be a lot larger though, so you might want to back up any files you have on it and run reformat it using newfs_msdos to a larger size. - -- Rebecca Cran -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEH7l9m2RN073jRiviDQIrUxG+ECAFAl1xn7IACgkQDQIrUxG+ ECB+yA//Us8+b7vHUCt9pxAnYxsFoj8kbzphxNy76sAhyig8UZBG5P4/Qflt7mz+ nq1AztIzVChZHluBNl30j/euwVdEUChR7MAZ1PGvaM6ckcfxmVbgvKKVX4zyAy3h feIr+8E2tvn5fBwtXkskMXPCMKVobPgqyCqDudQJ33C6o8f5DdrIKF7mSPikq77s Vism537YX4zj2ip96KpG49fRcp9v+q3wzwLJxRgKhcafbdBU60jhujfSrRg8CUT/ SvuaG0IqdtZSNXP3Du+EM4NSX5EW87fZ4FcsQauvAl7+fH0ekmXNl9H+JdSHi6iT J6XSPlTKnPzK6V4ER9Virs7BcWUWSG+9lNZmvSSfUd3RqSRFb5j4K8W8g4kgKsBh 4skMbwcHIMJkmPe/uPjLRU33ix/TFNv9cepOB6sQ9hlzIZG9NrjYOqzPEgbzDgtN y4xrrx52g6vNO9Nsv+LW6hiZVg129zp3kYSAU0kJWKsJ7XBFRSHTLFiA9NUiYWsE oSO15Q1E0wzj20ols0GI5bRqVmiloc+AV6pcCNmh3IwfGms6i1jIUTZ78EHusq0b LXd8P4fHDgZRw/1Dljz600C7FNULg8vGjFem3mMS0v+B9O6kNE9SR/N4xYrhfh9j 9+kBOuvc8ROkc4OmS9UvFcqZCJnqkzsMaDS3JZO+4HbezJqzhV0= =vHi0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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