[pve-devel] [PATCH docs 1/2] zfs: fix #3479 rephrase boot-loader description.

Stoiko Ivanov s.ivanov at proxmox.com
Tue Apr 12 11:46:13 CEST 2022


since using proxmox-boot-tool also for legacy systems the distinction
of p-b-t vs grub is not accurate anymore.

Signed-off-by: Stoiko Ivanov <s.ivanov at proxmox.com>
---
 local-zfs.adoc | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/local-zfs.adoc b/local-zfs.adoc
index e77595f..ab0f6ad 100644
--- a/local-zfs.adoc
+++ b/local-zfs.adoc
@@ -387,7 +387,8 @@ Changing a failed device
 
 .Changing a failed bootable device
 
-Depending on how {pve} was installed it is either using `proxmox-boot-tool`
+Depending on how {pve} was installed it is either using `systemd-boot` or `grub`
+through `proxmox-boot-tool`
 footnote:[Systems installed with {pve} 6.4 or later, EFI systems installed with
 {pve} 5.4 or later] or plain `grub` as bootloader (see
 xref:sysboot[Host Bootloader]). You can check by running:
@@ -420,11 +421,14 @@ NOTE: `ESP` stands for EFI System Partition, which is setup as partition #2 on
 bootable disks setup by the {pve} installer since version 5.4. For details, see
 xref:sysboot_proxmox_boot_setup[Setting up a new partition for use as synced ESP].
 
-.With `grub`:
+.With plain `grub`:
 
 ----
 # grub-install <new disk>
 ----
+NOTE: plain `grub` is only used on systems installed with {pve} 6.3 or earlier,
+which have not been manually migrated to using `proxmox-boot-tool` yet.
+
 
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