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

Chris Murphy lists at colorremedies.com
Sun May 29 23:27:53 UTC 2016


On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 12:39 PM, Barry Scott <barry at barrys-emacs.org> wrote:
> I just came across the bootctl command. Atleast on Fedora 23 and 24
> it errors out because /boot is not FAT EFI. I thought that if you are EFI
> then the EFI was always in /boot/efi.
>
> Is there something I'm missing or is the default path wrong on Fedora?

bootctl controls systemd-boot which previously was gummiboot. It's a
boot manager and isn't used by default on Fedora, which instead uses
GRUB as the boot manager (and also is the bootloader on non-UEFI
systems).

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Chris Murphy


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