Name
bootctl — Control the firmware and boot manager settings
Synopsis
bootctl
[OPTIONS...] {COMMAND}
Description
bootctl may be used to query or (in the
future) change the firmware and boot manager settings.
Firmware information is available only on EFI systems.
Currently, only the
gummiboot(8)
boot manager implements the required boot loader interface to
provide complete boot manager information.
Options
The following options are understood:
-h
, --help
Print a short help text and exit.
--version
Print a short version string and exit.
The following commands are understood:
- status
Show firmware and boot manager information
about the system, including secure boot mode status and
selected firmware entry (where available).
Exit status
On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code
otherwise.