Re: UEFI multiboot
Max Nikulin (12024-08-21):
> Do you mean 3rd party bootloader (e.g. grub)?
There is nothing “3rd party” about GRUB.
> I was responding to "AIUI
> UEFI/GPT were designed to support multi-boot".
Yes, and so was I. If you want half a dozen different GRUBs configured
for half a dozen installed distros, it is possible. Completely useless
because:
> Custom configuration of grub
> (earlier lilo) was possible before UEFI and GPT.
… and more convenient. But it is possible.
> Erwan posted directory tree for debian+ubuntu ESP, but it is a case of
> different vendors. Richard wants 2 variants of Debian (however UEFI may be
> irrelevant to that machine).
As I said, perfectly possible.
> I was experimenting trying to get 2 entries
> from the same vendor in the UEFI (firmware) boot menu and found it tricky
> and inconvenient.
“Tricky and inconvenient” ≠ “impossible”
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Nicolas George
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