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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.



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