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-<refentry id="bootctl" conditional='ENABLE_EFI'
- xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude">
- <refentryinfo>
- <title>bootctl</title>
- <productname>systemd</productname>
-
- <authorgroup>
- <author>
- <contrib>Developer</contrib>
- <firstname>Kay</firstname>
- <surname>Sievers</surname>
- <email>kay@vrfy.org</email>
- </author>
- </authorgroup>
- </refentryinfo>
-
- <refmeta>
- <refentrytitle>bootctl</refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
- </refmeta>
-
- <refnamediv>
- <refname>bootctl</refname>
- <refpurpose>Control the firmware and boot manager settings</refpurpose>
- </refnamediv>
-
- <refsynopsisdiv>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>bootctl <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> status</command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>bootctl <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> update</command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>bootctl <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> install</command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- <cmdsynopsis>
- <command>bootctl <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">OPTIONS</arg> remove</command>
- </cmdsynopsis>
- </refsynopsisdiv>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Description</title>
-
- <para><command>bootctl</command> checks, updates,
- installs or removes the boot loader from the current
- system.</para>
-
- <para><command>bootctl status</command> checks and prints the
- currently installed versions of the boot loader binaries and
- all current EFI boot variables.</para>
-
- <para><command>bootctl update</command> updates all installed versions of systemd-boot, if the current version is
- newer than the version installed in the EFI system partition. This also includes the EFI default/fallback loader at
- <filename>/EFI/BOOT/BOOT*.EFI</filename>. A systemd-boot entry in the EFI boot variables is created if there is no
- current entry. The created entry will be added to the end of the boot order list.</para>
-
- <para><command>bootctl install</command> installs systemd-boot into the EFI system partition. A copy of
- systemd-boot will be stored as the EFI default/fallback loader at <filename>/EFI/BOOT/BOOT*.EFI</filename>. A
- systemd-boot entry in the EFI boot variables is created and added to the top of the boot order list.</para>
-
- <para><command>bootctl remove</command> removes all installed
- versions of systemd-boot from the EFI system partition, and removes
- systemd-boot from the EFI boot variables.</para>
-
- <para>If no command is passed, <command>status</command> is
- implied.</para>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Options</title>
- <para>The following options are understood:</para>
-
- <variablelist>
- <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" />
- <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" />
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--path=</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Path to the EFI System Partition (ESP). If not specified, <filename>/efi</filename>,
- <filename>/boot</filename>, and <filename>/boot/efi</filename> are checked in turn. It is recommended to mount
- the ESP to <filename>/boot</filename>, if possible.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--no-variables</option></term>
- <listitem><para>Do not touch the EFI boot variables.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
- </variablelist>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>Exit status</title>
- <para>On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure
- code otherwise.</para>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
- <title>See Also</title>
- <para>
- <ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/BootLoaderSpec">Boot loader specification</ulink>
- <ulink url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/BootLoaderInterface">Systemd boot loader interface</ulink>
- </para>
- </refsect1>
-</refentry>