#GRUB

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wet sedge
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I read the arch wiki on grub, here is the link --> https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/GRUB#Installation

I was also watching distrotube install it, now here is the question.
How did DistroTube manage to find specific arguments like grub_uefi when it doesn't say that anywhere on the wiki? https://youtu.be/PQgyW10xD8s?t=1499

I am using EFI by the way

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DistroTube
Arch Linux Installation Guide 2020

I haven't made a video in awhile due to a major catastrophe in my area and I felt like I needed to do this video. After all, an Arch Linux installation is relaxing and therapeutic. I install Arch inside VirtualBox, so install VirtualBox if you want to follow along.

NOTE: I did this as a UEFI installation. If you want to see this done using ...

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GRUB
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# grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --efi-directory=esp --bootloader-id=GRUB

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How did DistroTube get grub_uefi for bootloader-id?

inner fulcrum
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It doesn't really matter what you put there, it's just the name of the boot entry in your BIOS

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you don't even need to include it

wet sedge
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ohh

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okay thanks

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i appreciate it