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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
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downloadsystemd-ee4fd9cbd4f6cf1db2290b72b2ea30ad43b3d842.tar.gz
sd-boot: Add support to boot last selected entry
Fixes: #18994
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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>