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* Re: [gentoo-user] gummibootx64.efi OR bootx64.efi?
  @ 2015-03-02  7:10 99%   ` German
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From: German @ 2015-03-02  7:10 UTC (permalink / raw
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On Mon, 02 Mar 2015 01:47:52 -0500
Fernando Rodriguez <frodriguez.developer@outlook.com> wrote:

> On Monday, March 02, 2015 12:11:51 AM German wrote:
> > Out of curiosity I looked into my /boot partition and found two .efi files. 
> One is /boot/efi/gummiboot/gummibootx64.efi and another is 
> /boot/efi/boot/bootx64.efi. I remember I've created /boot/efi/boot/bootx64.efi 
> during install by copying kernel image file to it and supposedly it was for 
> efibootmng. I think gummiboot has created its own gummibootx64.efi. Is that safe 
> to delete */boot/bootx64.efi? Thanks
> 
> It should be but the easiest certain way to find out is to move it and reboot, 
> if the system doesn't boot then restore it. Also efibootmgr -v will show you 
> which one you're using.

I didn't install efibootmgr at all. I am using gummiboot.


> 
> -- 
> Fernando Rodriguez
> 


-- 
German <gentgerman@gmail.com>


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