man: extend on the --print-boot-path description a bit

diff --git a/man/bootctl.xml b/man/bootctl.xml
index 0c9fa80d09a62d51d278dccd1e6b11c8bb50332f..070a31d09c913ea81985dc0a31b67fc99b4f7ca4 100644 (file)
--- a/man/bootctl.xml
+++ b/man/bootctl.xml
@@ -70,8 +70,17 @@
         <listitem><para>This option modifies the behaviour of <command>status</command>. Only prints the path
         to the Extended Boot Loader partition if it exists, and the path to the ESP otherwise to standard
         output and exit. This command is useful to determine where to place boot loader entries, as they are
-        preferably placed in the Extended Boot Loader partition if it exists and in the ESP otherwise.
-        </para></listitem>
+        preferably placed in the Extended Boot Loader partition if it exists and in the ESP otherwise.</para>
+
+        <para>Boot Loader Specification Type #1 entries should generally be placed in the directory
+        <literal>$(bootctl -x)/loader/entries/</literal>. Existence of that directory may also be used as
+        indication that boot loader entry support is available on the system. Similarly, Boot Loader
+        Specification Type #2 entries should be placed in the directory <literal>$(bootctl
+        -x)/EFI/Linux/</literal>.</para>
+
+        <para>Note that this option (similar to the <option>--print-booth-path</option> option mentioned
+        above), is available independently from the boot loader used, i.e. also without
+        <command>systemd-boot</command> being installed.</para></listitem>
       </varlistentry>
 
       <varlistentry>