On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 07:32:42PM +0000, Jorge Almeida wrote
> On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 7:17 PM Walter Dnes <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> 
> >   Thanks for the pointers.  Are there any changes I have to make in my
> > linux kernel to boot UEFI?  Note; legacy BIOS boot is *NOT* an option
> > on my new Dell XPS8940.  It's UEFI boot only.
> >
> I'm not sure that it is really necessary for refind, but it doesn't hurt:
> 
>  Processor type and features -> EFI runtime service support
> " ->  EFI stub support

  One other thing, looking at the docs, it seems that refind requires
initrd.  Am I reading it correctly?  If so, I may as well go with grub.
Grub usually requires setting up stuff once.  Initrd requires running
more often.

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Walter Dnes <[email protected]>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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