1BOOTCTL(1)                          bootctl                         BOOTCTL(1)
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NAME

6       bootctl - Control the firmware and boot manager settings
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SYNOPSIS

9       bootctl [OPTIONS...] {COMMAND}
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DESCRIPTION

12       bootctl may be used to query or (in the future) change the firmware and
13       boot manager settings.
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15       Firmware information is available only on EFI systems.
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17       Currently, only the gummiboot(8) boot manager implements the required
18       boot loader interface to provide complete boot manager information.
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OPTIONS

21       The following options are understood:
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23       -h, --help
24           Print a short help text and exit.
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26       --version
27           Print a short version string and exit.
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29       The following commands are understood:
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31       status
32           Show firmware and boot manager information about the system,
33           including secure boot mode status and selected firmware entry
34           (where available).
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EXIT STATUS

37       On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code otherwise.
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SEE ALSO

40       Boot loader interface[1], Boot loader specification[2], gummiboot[3]
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NOTES

43        1. Boot loader interface
44           http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/BootLoaderInterface
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46        2. Boot loader specification
47           http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/BootLoaderSpec
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49        3. gummiboot
50           http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/gummiboot/
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