[Nix-dev] Re: efibootmgr: A Linux user-space application to modify the Intel Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) Boot Manager

[Lluís Batlle i Rossell]

On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 07:03:28PM -0400, Shea Levy wrote:
> On 3/6/11 11:08 PM, Shea Levy wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I've written a nix expression for efibootmgr, a tool which allows
> >you to modify some of the nvram variables used by EFI and UEFI
> >systems to manage the boot process. efibootmgr should compile on
> >non-{U,}EFI systems, but since the tool relies on the information
> >exported by the efivars kernel module, which in turn requires that
> >the kernel be booted in {U,}EFI mode, it's useless unless you have
> >a {U,}EFI system.

Committed!