So
./efivar --fromfile Boot0001.bin --print --load-option
will take the value from Boot0001.bin file and then decode it as if it
were a load-option. This is useful for debugging handling of such
variables that may be hanging the boot for some people.
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Many UEFI variables are UCS2 strings (some NUL terminated, others
not). Add --utf8 (-u) to convert UCS2 strings to UTF8 before printing.
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Fix spelling [1], appease igor and mandoc -Tlint, and adopt the
language style to be more consistent with our corpus.
PR: 219434 [1]
Submitted by: olgeni [1]
as if it were a device path.
Remove language about a=b syntax on the command line. This will not be
implemented due to its limited usefulness. UEFI variables are binary
blobs, on the whole, and a simple work around exists for
strings. Clarify that the new value of the variable is taken from
stdin. Update manual with history.
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with no creative content. Include "lost" changes from git:
o Use /dev/efi instead of /dev/efidev
o Remove redundant NULL checks.
Submitted by: kib@, dim@, zbb@, emaste@
line interface to the Linux program, as well as adding a number of
useful features to make using it in shell scripts easier (since we
don't have a filesystem to fall back on interacting with).
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D8128
Reviewed by: kib@, wblock@, Ganael Laplanche