diff --git a/backup-boot b/backup-boot
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-#!/bin/sh
-# Main system backups are carried out via ZFS send/receive,
-# but that won't pick up /boot.
-set -e
-
-# ensure /boot is the real deal
-mountpoint -q /boot || (echo "/boot is not a mountpoint" >&2; exit 1)
-
-# bind mount / to a temporary path
-fakeroot=$(mktemp -d)
-mount --bind / $fakeroot
-
-# copy the /boot filesystem into /'s boot/
-rsync -a --delete /boot/ $fakeroot/boot/
-
-# clean up
-umount $fakeroot
-rmdir $fakeroot