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| author |   Zhu Qun-Ying | 2014-12-11 12:19:30 +0100 |
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| committer |   Willy Sudiarto Raharjo | 2014-12-12 01:49:07 +0100 |
| commit | 3fa1145fd5abcf6003ef444c2841a85789367638 (patch) | |
| tree | 8ff50755a04349616c58020eab55344a9915e3b9 /system/refind/README | |
| parent | ba3664335fd5418af16ece27605441425e37a2b5 (diff) | |
| download | slackbuilds-3fa1145fd5abcf6003ef444c2841a85789367638.tar.gz | |
system/refind: Added (An EFI boot manager utility).
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/system/refind/README b/system/refind/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..32616eec8e --- /dev/null +++ b/system/refind/README @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +rEFInd (An EFI boot manager utility) + +A graphical boot manager for EFI- and UEFI-based computers, such as all +Intel-based Macs and recent (most 2011 and later) PCs. rEFInd presents +a boot menu showing all the EFI boot loaders on the EFI-accessible +partitions, and optionally BIOS-bootable partitions on Macs. +EFI-compatible OSes, including Linux, provide boot loaders that rEFInd +can detect and launch. rEFInd can launch Linux EFI boot loaders such +as ELILO, GRUB Legacy, GRUB 2, and 3.3.0 and later kernels with EFI +stub support. + +This script does not build the boot manager from source, in stead it uses +the pre-build binary then convert to Slackware's. |