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How ZFSBootMenu Is Configured at Run Time
ZFSBootMenu can be configured at run time through command-line arguments passed to the ZFSBootMenu image when it is booted. The d…
Is ZFSBootMenu distribution-agnostic, and how is it deployed?
Yes. ZFSBootMenu is described in its documentation as distribution-agnostic: it is a small, self-contained Linux system that loca…
What Are ZFS Boot Environments in ZFSBootMenu?
A ZFS boot environment (BE) is a bootable ZFS filesystem or snapshot that ZFSBootMenu presents as a menu entry at boot time. In Z…
How ZFSBootMenu Boots a Linux System on ZFS
ZFSBootMenu boots Linux by first starting a small, self-contained Linux image (either a UEFI application or a dedicated kernel pl…
What ZFSBootMenu Is and What docs.zfsbootmenu.org Covers
ZFSBootMenu is a bootloader for Linux on ZFS: a small, self-contained Linux system that finds kernels and initramfs images inside…