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| author | lethalman <lucabru@src.gnome.org> | 2014-07-22 09:36:26 +0200 |
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| committer | lethalman <lucabru@src.gnome.org> | 2014-07-22 09:36:26 +0200 |
| commit | 27a5a68e41f46592a849f9ef1afb093529c75406 (patch) | |
| tree | 5a2e3f65e2711b1b441db170b94c7823188f8b73 /nixos | |
| parent | 261ecebfaf4970966d37b737f1a72fdee044df32 (diff) | |
| parent | 812da7cd2f9e6cfdd9592c1e397af378b76a4ed8 (diff) | |
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Merge pull request #3336 from DamienCassou/installing-on-efi
Adding a missing instruction for EFI installations
Diffstat (limited to 'nixos')
| -rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml index 3da5e300977..4cbfcc229fa 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml @@ -320,7 +320,10 @@ changes: <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para>You should boot the live CD in UEFI mode (consult your - specific hardware's documentation for instructions).</para> + specific hardware's documentation for instructions). You may find + the <link + xlink:href="http://www.rodsbooks.com/refind">rEFInd + boot manager</link> useful.</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para>Instead of <command>fdisk</command>, you should use @@ -336,6 +339,11 @@ changes: UEFI mode.</para> </listitem> <listitem> + <para>After having mounted your installation partition to + <code>/mnt</code>, you must mount the <code>boot</code> partition + to <code>/mnt/boot</code>.</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> <para>You may want to look at the options starting with <option>boot.loader.efi</option> and <option>boot.loader.gummiboot</option> as well.</para> |