tldr/pages/common/bootctl.md
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bootctl

Control EFI firmware boot settings and manage boot loader. More information: https://man.archlinux.org/man/bootctl.1.

  • Show information about the system firmware and the bootloaders:

sudo bootctl status

  • Set a flag to boot into the system firmware on the next boot (similar to sudo systemctl reboot --firmware-setup):

sudo bootctl reboot-to-firmware true

  • Specify the path to the EFI system partition (defaults to /efi/, /boot/ or /boot/efi):

sudo bootctl --esp-path={{/path/to/efi_system_partition/}}

  • Show all available bootloader entries:

sudo bootctl list

  • Install systemd-boot into the EFI system partition:

sudo bootctl install

  • Remove all installed versions of systemd-boot from the EFI system partition:

sudo bootctl remove