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<arg>-v</arg>
<arg>-V</arg>
<arg>-w</arg>
+ <arg>-@ <replaceable>file</replaceable></arg>
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<para>write unique signature to the MBR if needed</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-@</option> |
+ <option>--append-binary-args</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>append extra variable args from file (use - to read
+ from stdin). Data in file is appended as command line
+ arguments to the boot loader command, with no modification to
+ the data, so you can pass any binary or text data necessary.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
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<title>Displaying the current settings (must be root).</title>
<para>
- <computeroutput>
+ <programlisting>
[root@localhost ~]# efibootmgr
BootCurrent: 0004
BootNext: 0003
Boot0002* Hard Drive(Device:80)/HD(Part1,Sig00112233)
Boot0003* PXE Boot: MAC(00D0B7C15D91)
Boot0004* Linux
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</para>
<para>This shows:</para>
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