diff --git a/man/loader.conf.xml b/man/loader.conf.xml index f14b77b537..293f59adfd 100644 --- a/man/loader.conf.xml +++ b/man/loader.conf.xml @@ -21,47 +21,44 @@ - ESP/loader/loader.conf, - ESP/loader/entries/*.conf - XBOOTLDR/loader/entries/*.conf - + ESP/loader/loader.conf Description - systemd-boot7 will - read ESP/loader/loader.conf, and any files with the - .conf extension under - ESP/loader/entries/ on the EFI system partition (ESP), - and XBOOTLDR/loader/entries/ on the extended boot loader - partition (XBOOTLDR) as defined by Boot Loader - Specification. - + systemd-boot7 reads + ESP/loader/loader.conf. This file configures whether the + menu is shown and for how long, the font, audible beep, types of menu entries to show, the default + choice, and some aspects of Secure Boot enrollment and firmware handling. See the list of available + options below. - Each of these configuration files must consist of series of newline (i.e. ASCII code 10) separated - lines, each consisting of an option name, followed by whitespace, and the option - value. # may be used to start a comment line. Empty and comment lines are ignored. The - files use UTF-8 encoding. + The file uses UTF-8 encoding and consists of series of lines separated by "line feed" (i.e. ASCII + code 10). Lines that are empty or start with the comment sign (#) are ignored. Other + lines consist of an option name, followed by whitespace, and the option value. + Boolean arguments may be written as - yes/y/true/t/on/1 or + yes/y/true/t/on/1 + or no/n/false/f/off/0. + + Note: systemd-boot will also read boot loader entry files, + type #1 (ESP/loader/entries/*.conf and + XBOOTLDR/loader/entries/*.conf) + and type #2 (ESP/EFI/Linux/*.uki + and XBOOTLDR/EFI/Linux/*.uki). + Those files are described by the + Boot Loader + Specification. Options - The configuration options supported by - ESP/loader/entries/*.conf and - XBOOTLDR/loader/entries/*.conf files are defined as part - of the Boot Loader - Specification. - - The following configuration are supported by the loader.conf configuration - file: + The following configuration are supported in loader.conf: