[systemd-devel] why does bootctl default to /boot and not to /boot/efi?

Colin Guthrie gmane at colin.guthr.ie
Wed Jun 1 08:46:37 UTC 2016


Lennart Poettering wrote on 30/05/16 17:47:
> hence an acceptable alternatively might be to
> introduce /efi and mount the esp there, and simply not have /boot on
> legacy free systems.

This might be the pragmatic way to get this schema more widely adopted.
kernel-install could be modified to detect which is used and copy the
kernel to the appropriate directory (or copy it to both).

I really like the ESP as /boot approach but it's hard to get people to
buy into it :(

Col

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