msfz751
(msfz751)
May 23, 2024, 1:42am
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I am curious if anybody has experience with rEFInd, a graphical boot manager that sort of replaces the default boot managers of the OSes living in your hard disk.
Any tips? Recommendations? Any customizations?
I will mention Silverblue since you tagged Silverblue which needs Grub to work properly.
Here is a link with nested links to issues revolving Atomic OS’s and how or why they currently do not work with other bootloaders.
Installing Fedora Silverblue 39 crashes during install if no bootloader option is selected
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Steps to reproduce :
During Install Destination screen Choose : Full Disk Summary and Bootloader. . .
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In Select Disk and Bootloader choose : Do not Install boot loader
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You can continue to your partitioning ( here is LVM encrypted container, / & /home on XFS ) /boot with EFI Partition to after system install, proceed to install sys…
opened 05:33PM - 12 Sep 18 UTC
enhancement
From what I can tell, this is basically present (since the loader syntax is iden… tical), except systemd-boot needs the loaders and kernels to be on the ESP (/boot/efi), not where OSTree places them currently (/boot)...
The issue is old and the conversation has been going on for years.