EFI 12.5 List of EFI Shell Commands

12.5List of EFI Shell Commands

PRIMEQUEST EFI supports the following EFI shell commands.

Table 12.3 EFI shell commands

No.

Command

Batch

Description

name

specific

 

 

1

alias

No

Displays, creates, and deletes aliases.

2

attrib

No

Displays and changes file and directory attributes.

3

bcfg

No

Displays and modifies drivers and the boot configuration.

4

break

No

Executes debugger break points.

5

cd

No

Displays and changes the current directory.

6

cls

No

Clears the standard output by using the background color.

7

comp

No

Compares the contents of two files.

8

connect

No

Binds an EFI driver to a device to start it.

9

cp

No

Copies one or more files or directories to another location.

10

date

No

Displays and sets the current system date.

11

dblk

No

Displays the block contents of a block device.

12

devices

No

Displays a list of the devices managed by an EFI driver.

13

devtree

No

Displays a device tree based on the EFI driver model.

14

dh

No

Displays the handles in an EFI environment.

15

disconnect

No

Disconnects one or more drivers from a device.

16

dmem

No

Displays memory contents.

17

dmpstore

No

Displays all NVRAM variables.

18

drivers

No

Displays a list of drivers based on the EFI driver model.

19

drvcfg

No

Executes the driver configuration protocol.

20

drvdiag

No

Executes the driver diagnostic protocol.

21

echo

No

Displays messages and enables or disables command

 

 

 

echo.

 

 

 

 

22

edit

No

Starts full-screen editing of an ASCII file or Unicode file.

23

err

No

Displays and changes error levels.

24

exit

No

Exits the EFI shell.

25

for/endfor

Yes

Executes a for loop.

26

getmtc

No

Displays the current monotonic counter value.

27

goto

Yes

Moves batch file execution to another location.

28

guid

No

Displays all GUIDs in an EFI environment.

29

help

No

Displays a command list or command help information.

30

hexedit

No

Starts full-screen editing in hexadecimal mode.

31

if/endif

Yes

Executes a command under special conditions.

32

load

No

Loads an EFI driver.

33

LoadBmp

No

Displays a bitmap file.

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