On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 08:13:58PM +0100, Martin Pluskal wrote: > Hi > I am curious what is the proper path for installation of efi binaries > (such as shim.efi) in gentoo. I don't think that installing them > directly into /boot/efi... is proper way - it seems to me that > /usr/lib64/efi or /usr/libexec/efi is more appropriate location for > them. What's your opinion?
It depends on if you want the bootloader to use the binary or not. If you do, it needs to be in /boot/efi/, otherwise it will never be able to be run by the UEFI system. Unless you really think that having /usr/ as a vfat filesystem is ok? :) thanks, greg k-h