Re: New install

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On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 12:41 PM Patrick Dupre <pdupre@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Thank for the feedback,
>
> May I shuld have say something.
> When I got the SSD, there was a Ubuntu install taht I destroyed, but I kept the 2 first
> partitions:
> Device         Start        End   Sectors   Size Type
> /dev/sdb1       2048    1538047   1536000   750M EFI System
> /dev/sdb2    1538048   12023807  10485760     5G Microsoft reserved

The 5G Microsove reserved partition is probably a recovery partition
for Windows. If you have no intention of using Windows ever you can
blow that away.

>
> I can manage the fstab if necessary. But I though that the installer (?) would have use the
> fstab to create entry point for the boot. Am I wrong?

The installer should create a valid /etc/fstab

> I have a /boot partition with the efi directory.
>
> From the Bios, I can select UEFI or legacy, any of them do see a boot partition (except that of the USB key, non EFI).
> (When ubuntu was installed, I had the option to select the Ubuntu distribution).
>
> Which tools say to the bios that there is a bootable partition?

# efibootmgr -v



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Chris Murphy
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