From 812da7cd2f9e6cfdd9592c1e397af378b76a4ed8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Damien Cassou Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 17:54:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Adding a missing instruction for EFI installations This commit also adds a link to rEFInd which is a useful tool to manage EFI systems. If this link is not desired, I can remove it. --- nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml index 3da5e3009771..4cbfcc229fa4 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation.xml @@ -320,7 +320,10 @@ changes: You should boot the live CD in UEFI mode (consult your - specific hardware's documentation for instructions). + specific hardware's documentation for instructions). You may find + the rEFInd + boot manager useful. Instead of fdisk, you should use @@ -335,6 +338,11 @@ changes: should do this automatically for new configurations when booted in UEFI mode. + + After having mounted your installation partition to + /mnt, you must mount the boot partition + to /mnt/boot. + You may want to look at the options starting with and