Re: Dual booting Debian on an Windows machine.

[Richard Owlett <rcowlett@cloud85.net>]

On 04/30/2022 09:01 AM, IL Ka wrote:
> this is possible: you just need to have two .efi files for your OSes: one
> for Windows and one for Linux.
> Use ``efibootmgr`` to manage it.
> If you have secure boot enabled, you need shim:
> https://wiki.debian.org/SecureBoot

Following links from there suggests I know even less than I thought I 
did. Confirms I need to read newbie oriented material about dual booting 
Debian on a UEFI equipped Windows machine (with or without Secure Boot).

Suggestions?

TIA

> On Sat, Apr 30, 2022 at 3:06 PM Richard Owlett <rcowlett@cloud85.net> wrote:
>
> > I will be setting up a Windows laptop to dual boot Debian.
> > If the machine has legacy BIOS, no problem as I've done that before.
> >
> > If it is a UEFI machine (possibly with secure boot, what should I be
> > reading.
> >
> > TIA