systemctl reboot --firmware-setup
I saw a useful toot in the fediverse:
Who knew that it’s possible to boot straight into UEFI setup by just running “systemctl reboot –firmware-setup”? 🤯
It makes all those times I was mashing F12, as soon as the computer started booting, utterly pointless — especially after getting Linux installed.
Well, at least I know about it now.
Documented here for when I inevitably want to use it!
systemctl reboot --firmware-setup
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