I believe sudo pacman without an argument works aswell
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EddoWagt@feddit.nlOPto
Linux@lemmy.ml•Old laptop suddenly won't recognize Linux boot drive
0·1 month agoThe boot entry was indeed messed up! Managed to fix it from a live usb
EddoWagt@feddit.nlOPto
Linux@lemmy.ml•Old laptop suddenly won't recognize Linux boot drive
0·1 month agoThis ended up being the issue! Booted up a live USB, mounted the disk and ran
sudo efibootmgr --create --disk /dev/sda --part 1 --label “Fedora” --loader ‘\EFI\fedora\shimx64.efi’
After rebooting it worked again!
Now to never plug a windows drive into that PC again…
EddoWagt@feddit.nlOPto
Linux@lemmy.ml•Old laptop suddenly won't recognize Linux boot drive
0·1 month agoI can’t select Linux in the boot options, that’s the problem
EddoWagt@feddit.nlOPto
Linux@lemmy.ml•Old laptop suddenly won't recognize Linux boot drive
0·1 month agoIs the boot record stored on the drive or on the laptop? If the former, it should be okay but I’ll check regardless. If the latter, maybe it got wiped by Windows?
EddoWagt@feddit.nlOPto
Linux@lemmy.ml•Old laptop suddenly won't recognize Linux boot drive
0·1 month agoYeah that’s something I can try. I suspect that it is indeed Windows that’s causing issues, but not quite sure how yet. I’ll disable fast startup and see if it makes a difference
EddoWagt@feddit.nlOPto
Linux@lemmy.ml•Old laptop suddenly won't recognize Linux boot drive
0·1 month agoThe drive is fine, as I can boot from it from my desktop. I’m gonna try booting from a liveusb, maybe it can tell me more


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