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minus-squareInfernal_pizza@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoIs /boot separate from the EFI partition on Fedora?
minus-squareswizzle9144@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoYup—it’s on its own ext4 partition
minus-squareLiveLM@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoWait, so they have the GRUB EFI executable on the standard Fat32 partition and then it reads the kernel images from another partition? I didn’t know that was possible
minus-squareswizzle9144@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-23 months agoMhmm, that’s correct! GRUB ships with its own FS drivers, which enable that, AFAIK
Is /boot separate from the EFI partition on Fedora?
Yup—it’s on its own ext4 partition
Wait, so they have the GRUB EFI executable on the standard Fat32 partition and then it reads the kernel images from another partition? I didn’t know that was possible
Mhmm, that’s correct! GRUB ships with its own FS drivers, which enable that, AFAIK