* the currently running kernel
* the version being newly installed on package updates
-* the two latest kernels
-* the latest version of each kernel series (e.g. 4.15, 5.0).
+* the two latest already installed kernels
+* the latest version of the second-to-last kernel series (e.g. 4.15, 5.0), if applicable
+* any manually selected kernels (see below)
The ESPs are not kept mounted during regular operation, in contrast to `grub`,
which keeps an ESP mounted on `/boot/efi`. This helps to prevent filesystem
pve-efiboot-tool kernel remove 5.0.15-1-pve
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+NOTE: It's required to run `pve-efiboot-tool refresh` to update all EFI System
+Partitions (ESPs) after a manual kernel addition or removal from above.
[[sysboot_systemd_boot_setup]]
.Setting up a new partition for use as synced ESP
.Updating the configuration on all ESPs
To copy and configure all bootable kernels and keep all ESPs listed in
-`/etc/kernel/pve-efiboot-uuids` in sync you just need to run `pve-efiboot-tool
-refresh`.
+`/etc/kernel/pve-efiboot-uuids` in sync you just need to run:
+
+----
+ pve-efiboot-tool refresh
+----
(The equivalent to running `update-grub` on Systems being booted with `grub`).
This is necessary should you make changes to the kernel commandline, or want to