On Wed, 18 Oct 2023 12:49:34 -0500, Dale wrote:

> I usually use cgdisk, or cfdisk, but they all do the same thing.  Just a
> different interface.  As long as all this is documented, I'll just
> follow it and it should work.  After all, efi has been around for a long
> while now.  I'm sure millions of people have it installed, likely
> billions. 
> 
> I do wonder, can one still put things like memtest, Knoppix and such in
> that thing?  I'm sure it can be done but never seen it mentioned.  I
> started to put it on the old 770T but didn't now that I have that Ventoy
> USB thing. 

Do you mean booting from the ISO images? That's a GRUB thing, it doesn't
matter how it is loaded, EFI or MBR.

However, being able to do away with GRUB is, to me, a bigger benefit than
not being able to boot ISOs is a drawback. Use either systemd-boot (it
doesn't need systemd) or rEFInd.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

"Of course, I could switch back to Windows. At least there, if I have a
problem, I don't suffer under the illusion that I could ever fix it." -
Unknown (paraphrased)

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