bootctl

systemd
Developer Kay Sievers kay@vrfy.org
bootctl 1
bootctl Control the firmware and boot manager settings
`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:

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.

## See Also

Boot loader interface, Boot loader specification, gummiboot