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= Configuration =
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== Common Settings ==
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# /boot/EFI/refind/refind.conf
scan_delay 5    # wait 5s to scan for disks (helps if ex. windows not detected)
timeout 10      # boot after 10s unless a key is pressed
resolution max  # use max possible resolution
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== Kernel Options ==
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First, generate a <code>/boot/refind_linux.conf</code> if it doesn't exist (it applies to all kernels in the same directory).
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test -f /boot/refind_linux.conf || mkrlconf
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Next, adjust the boot options you'd like within the subsection you'd like
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# /boot/refind_linux.conf
"Boot with standard options"  "root=PARTUUID=${SOME_PARTUUID} rw rdblacklist=nouveau nomodeset systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=0 ${YOUR_KERNEL_PARAMS}"
"Boot to single-user mode"    "root=PARTUUID=${SOME_PARTUUID} rw rdblacklist=nouveau nomodeset single ${YOUR_KERNEL_PARAMS}"
"Boot with minimal options"  "ro root=UUID=${SOME_PARTUUID} ${YOUR_KERNEL_PARAMS}"
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== Themes ==
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# some nice themes
aura -A refind-theme-darkmini-git  # https://github.com/LightAir/darkmini
aura -A refind-theme-nord          # https://github.com/jaltuna/refind-theme-nord
aura -A refind-theme-regular-git    # https://github.com/bobafetthotmail/refind-theme-regular
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# /boot/EFI/refind/refind.conf
# ...at end of file...
include themes/darkmini/theme.conf
banner themes/darkmini/bg/background.png
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Revision as of 02:44, 2 February 2024

An opensource boot manager.

Documentation

repo https://sourceforge.net/p/refind/code/ci/master/tree/
official docs http://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/
official docs: configuration http://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/configfile.html
official docs: usage http://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/using.html

Locations

/boot/EFI/refind/refind.conf config
/boot/EFI/refind/themes/${theme}/* theme files

Notes

refind install
refind configuration