Re: future of dual booting Windows and Fedora, redux

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On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 1:43 PM Kevin Kofler via devel
<devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Chris Murphy wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 26, 2022, at 4:06 PM, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote:
> >> As I already mentioned the last time this has come up: Why can we not,
> >> instead of chainloading Windows directly, chainload a systemd-boot
> >> configured to always bootnext to Windows?
> >
> > Pretty sure shim still hard codes the name grub$arch.efi as the 2nd
> > bootloader. Hence having to rename sd-boot as grubx64.efi for shim to find
> > and run it. They can't co-exist right now. Also, there's no current plan
> > by anyone to add systemd-boot for Secure Boot signing.
>
> That is not what I suggested.
>
> I suggested shim → GRUB → systemd-boot → Windows (and shim → GRUB → Fedora,
> systemd-boot would be configured to always reboot to Windows, booting Fedora
> from GRUB would bypass it entirely), not shim → systemd-boot → Windows.
>

That may work indeed, but we'd need to ensure it can't be used as a
stage-two bootloader somehow.



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