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Re: grub-mkstandalone and "--bootloader-id"
From: |
Andrei Borzenkov |
Subject: |
Re: grub-mkstandalone and "--bootloader-id" |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 21:12:46 +0300 |
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On 18.01.2022 05:26, David Sardari via Support requests for the GRand Unified
Bootloader wrote:
> Hi *,
>
> "grub-install" has the "--bootloader-id" option. How can I use something
> equivalent for "grub-mkstandalone"? I would like to be able to differentiate
> between the EFI entries, should one disk be broken, and I want to select the
> ESP of a functioning disk. I have documented my working setup at:
> https://github.com/duxsco/gentoo-installation#efi-binary
>
> Best regards,
> David
>
grub-mkstandalone creates executable image. It does not register this image
with platform
firmware, so --bootloader-id is meaningless here. It is up to you to copy it
wherever you
want and call efibootmgr or equivalent.