Re: RPi4+UEFI/ACPI---how to choose root partition?

[Paul Mather <bsd-lists%gromit.dlib.vt.edu@localhost>]

On Jul 8, 2020, at 8:07 PM, Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost> wrote:

>> On Jul 8, 2020, at 4:37 PM, Paul Mather <bsd-lists%gromit.dlib.vt.edu@localhost> wrote:
>> 
>> That doesn't sound correct to me, but it's something I can work with for now. :-)
>> 
>> So, to summarise: boot.cfg in EFI partition on external drive = no boot menu; boot.cfg in EFI partition on SD card EFI partition = boot menu.
>> 
>> Many thanks for your help.
> 
> boot.cfg is loaded from the same file system that the boot loader is loaded from.


By "boot loader" I am assuming you mean EFI/BOOT/bootaa64.efi

If so, that's not what I am experiencing.  (I have no EFI/BOOT/bootaa64.efi on the SD card, so it's not being loaded from there.)

Does boot.cfg also have to be in the EFI/BOOT directory alongside bootaa64.efi?

Cheers,

Paul.