wiki:help-man-info:grub-mkimage-man-engl

GRUB-MKIMAGE(1) User Commands GRUB-MKIMAGE(1)

NAME

     grub-mkimage - make a bootable image of GRUB

SYNOPSIS

     grub-mkimage [OPTION...] [OPTION]... [MODULES]

DESCRIPTION

     Make a bootable image of GRUB.

1. c, –config=FILE

embed FILE as an early config

1. C, –compression=(xz|none|auto)

choose the compression to use for core image

1. d, –directory=DIR

use images and modules under DIR [default=/usr/lib/grub/<platform>]

1. k, –pubkey=FILE

embed FILE as public key for signature checking

1. m, –memdisk=FILE

embed FILE as a memdisk image

     Implies `-p (memdisk)/boot/grub' and overrides

            any prefix supplied previously, but the prefix itself can be overridden by later options

1. n, –note

add NOTE segment for CHRP IEEE1275

1. o, –output=FILE

output a generated image to FILE [default=stdout]

1. O, –format=FORMAT

generate an image in FORMAT available formats: i386-coreboot, i386-multiboot, i386-pc,

            i386-pc-pxe, i386-pc-eltorito, i386-efi, i386-ieee1275,  i386-qemu,  x86_64-efi,  i386-xen,
            x86_64-xen,   mipsel-yeeloong-flash,   mipsel-fuloong2f-flash,   mipsel-loongson-elf,  pow‐
            erpc-ieee1275,   sparc64-ieee1275-raw,   sparc64-ieee1275-cdcore,    sparc64-ieee1275-aout,
            ia64-efi,     mips-arc,     mipsel-arc,     mipsel-qemu_mips-elf,     mips-qemu_mips-flash,
            mipsel-qemu_mips-flash, mips-qemu_mips-elf, arm-uboot, arm-efi, arm64-efi

1. p, –prefix=DIR

set prefix directory [default=/boot/grub]

1. v, –verbose

print verbose messages.

1. ?, –help

give this help list

1. usage

give a short usage message

1. V, –version

print program version

     Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any correspond‐
     ing short options.

REPORTING BUGS

     Report bugs to <bug-grub@gnu.org>.

SEE ALSO

     grub-install(8), grub-mkrescue(1), grub-mknetdir(8)

     The  full documentation for grub-mkimage is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and grub-
     mkimage programs are properly installed at your site, the command

            info grub-mkimage

     should give you access to the complete manual.

grub-mkimage (GRUB) 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.3 June 2015 GRUB-MKIMAGE(1)