On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 4:32 AM, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > In my search for a suitable boot method, I'm trying Mike G's systemd-boot > ebuild. I've installed it with no problem, and now I reach the heart-in- > mouth stage of actually replacing gummiboot with it. But first, the backup, > including dd of what used to be called the MBR (what is it now?).
It should be basically a drop-in replacement, with a slightly different name. It should not require any modification to your disk layout. Also, you should be able to configure your firmware to load either gummiboot or systemd-boot, so you have a fallback if the new code fails.
