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authorJan Janssen <medhefgo@web.de>2021-10-28 13:00:13 +0200
committerJan Janssen <medhefgo@web.de>2021-10-29 13:57:24 +0200
commitee4fd9cbd4f6cf1db2290b72b2ea30ad43b3d842 (patch)
tree3a1f42f4251a48e65ed8fc6c682acee421014d59 /man
parentsd-boot: Allow glob patterns for default and oneshot EFI vars too (diff)
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sd-boot: Add support to boot last selected entry
Fixes: #18994
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r--man/bootctl.xml8
-rw-r--r--man/loader.conf.xml3
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/bootctl.xml b/man/bootctl.xml
index f6445ec8f3..a0be688321 100644
--- a/man/bootctl.xml
+++ b/man/bootctl.xml
@@ -111,8 +111,12 @@
see <ulink url="https://systemd.io/BOOT_LOADER_SPECIFICATION">Boot Loader Specification</ulink> for details.
These special IDs are primarily useful as a quick way to persistently make the currently booted boot loader
entry the default choice, or to upgrade the default boot loader entry for the next boot to the default boot
- loader entry for all future boots, but may be used for other operations too.
- When an empty string ("") is specified as an ID, then the corresponding EFI variable will be unset.
+ loader entry for all future boots, but may be used for other operations too.</para>
+
+ <para>If set to <option>@saved</option> the chosen entry will be saved as an EFI variable
+ on every boot and automatically selected the next time the boot loader starts.</para>
+
+ <para>When an empty string ("") is specified as an ID, then the corresponding EFI variable will be unset.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
diff --git a/man/loader.conf.xml b/man/loader.conf.xml
index 3a954a3ce9..5343751ece 100644
--- a/man/loader.conf.xml
+++ b/man/loader.conf.xml
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@
selected entry will be stored as an EFI variable, overriding this option.
</para>
+ <para>If set to <literal>@saved</literal> the chosen entry will be saved as an EFI variable
+ on every boot and automatically selected the next time the boot loader starts.</para>
+
<table>
<title>Automatically detected entries will use the following names:</title>