On Friday 26 Aug 2016 16:13:53 Mike Gilbert wrote: > 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.
No, just the risk of failing to boot. (I'm not paranoid - they really are out to get me!) > 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. Ah, so I can have both at the same time for testing. That makes me feel less nervous. :) -- Rgds Peter
