Am Mittwoch, dem 19.01.2022 um 15:06 + schrieb wingstroke:
> I have a very similar system to yours with the same partitioning
> scheme and formats. What I did was
>
> 1. Install the bootloader with: grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --
> efi-directory=/boot --bootloader-id=GRUB
> 2. then genera
Hi,
On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 15:44:30 +, u34--- via arch-general wrote:
> I have tried to look into the checkupdates script, but got confused. It
> looks not long bash script. Does it do the work by copying the system-wide
> sync databases to a temporary databases, works on those temporary da
Hello,
As far as I know grub.cfg can be found in two locations:
/boot/grub2/grub.cfg when NOT using EFI
/boot/efi/EFI/arch/grub.cfg when using EFI
the latter being the same as EFI/arch/grub.cfg on the EFI system
partition which is mounted at /boot/efi (but usually not in a rescue
system!).
So
mpan via arch-general wrote:
> > According to
> > https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/System_maintenance#Partial_upgrades_are_unsupported
> > pacman -Sywu is not safe. But pacman -Syu is safe. Quoting the wiki, the
> > rational is that pacman -Sywu
> > will update the pacman sync database witho
I have a very similar system to yours with the same partitioning scheme and
formats. What I did was
1. Install the bootloader with: grub-install --target=x86_64-efi
--efi-directory=/boot --bootloader-id=GRUB
2. then generate the grub config with: grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
Perhaps you
According to
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/System_maintenance#Partial_upgrades_are_unsupported
pacman -Sywu is not safe. But pacman -Syu is safe. Quoting the wiki, the
rational is that pacman -Sywu
will update the pacman sync database without installing the newer packages.
What I fail to s
At Tue Jan 18 23:44:56 UTC 2022, at the bottom of
https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-general/2022-January/049521.html
, I wrote that
my understanding is that checkupdates -d is equivalent to
pacman -Sywu && pacman -Su . I haven't read checkupdates
manual page. It could be th
Frank Zimmermann via arch-general wrote:
>
>
> Am 19. Januar 2022 00:58:44 MEZ schrieb u34--- via arch-general
> :
> >Frank Zimmermann via arch-general wrote:
> >
> >> I'm doing my first Arch install on an UEFI system and have troubles with
> >> GRUB. Following the instruction on the Wiki gr
