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=== Instructions === | === Instructions === | ||
Go inside the refind folder (/usr/share/refind, or from the one obtained from my .zip file), and copy the files and folders to- | Go inside the refind folder ('''/usr/share/refind''', or from the one obtained from my .zip file), and copy the files and folders to- | ||
/boot/efi/EFI/Boot/ | /boot/efi/EFI/Boot/ | ||
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You need to copy these files to the Boot folder on your EFI partition, and the Boot folder itself will be present inside the EFI folder on the EFI Partition, so take note of it. | You need to copy these files to the Boot folder on your EFI partition, and the Boot folder itself will be present inside the EFI folder on the EFI Partition, so take note of it. | ||
Now inside | You can check which partition is your ESP using Gparted; find which partition is formatted as fat32 and has size around 200mb-1gb. | ||
Can mount it as /boot/efi by | |||
sudo mount /dev/sdXN /boot/efi | |||
X=a,b,c... | |||
N=1,2,3... | |||
These depend on which partition your ESP is present which can be obtained via Gparted as mentioned earlier. | |||
Now inside the /boot/efi/EFI/Boot/ folder, there should already be a file present- | |||
bootx64.efi | bootx64.efi | ||
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'''Note'''- | '''Note'''- | ||
A folder Manjaro(name could be some other also) containing the file grubx64.efi should also be present in /boot/efi/EFI/ folder, which should contain the grubx64.efi file which will be used by rEFInd to boot Grub. | A folder Manjaro (name could be some other also) containing the file grubx64.efi should also be present in /boot/efi/EFI/ folder, which should contain the grubx64.efi file which will be used by rEFInd to boot Grub. | ||
So it could be like- | |||
/boot/efi/EFI/Manjaro/grubx64.efi | |||
rEFInd would use this file for booting Manjaro. | |||
The rEFInd package currently doesnt contain an icon for Manjaro, so I customised one myself from an existing one on the net and upload it here as well. It should be placed in the Manjaro directory referred to earlier, and is named as grubx64.png [http://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/themes.html#icons] | The rEFInd package currently doesnt contain an icon for Manjaro, so I customised one myself from an existing one on the net and upload it here as well. It should be placed in the Manjaro directory referred to earlier, and is named as grubx64.png [http://www.rodsbooks.com/refind/themes.html#icons] | ||