GRUB-MKSTANDALONE
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: March 2019
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NAME
grub-mkstandalone - make a memdisk-based GRUB image
SYNOPSIS
grub-mkstandalone
[
,OPTION/...] [
,OPTION/]
,SOURCE/...
DESCRIPTION
Generate a standalone image (containing all modules) in the selected format
- --compress=,no/|xz|gz|lzo
-
compress GRUB files [optional]
- -d, --directory=,DIR/
-
use images and modules under DIR
[default=/usr/lib/grub/<platform>]
- --fonts=,FONTS/
-
install FONTS [default=unicode]
- --install-modules=,MODULES/
-
install only MODULES and their dependencies
[default=all]
- -k, --pubkey=,FILE/
-
embed FILE as public key for signature checking
- --locale-directory=,DIR/ use translations under DIR
-
[default=/usr/share/locale]
- --locales=,LOCALES/
-
install only LOCALES [default=all]
- --modules=,MODULES/
-
pre-load specified modules MODULES
- --themes=,THEMES/
-
install THEMES [default=starfield]
- -v, --verbose
-
print verbose messages.
- --core-compress=,xz/|none|auto
-
choose the compression to use for core image
- -o, --output=,FILE/
-
save output in FILE [required]
- -O, --format=,FILE/
-
generate an image in FORMAT
available formats: i386-coreboot, i386-multiboot,
i386-pc, i386-xen_pvh, 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, powerpc-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
- -?, --help
-
give this help list
- --usage
-
give a short usage message
- -V, --version
-
print program version
Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional
for any corresponding short options.
Graft point syntax (E.g. ,/boot/grub/grub/.cfg=./grub.cfg) is accepted
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <
bug-grub@gnu.org>.
SEE ALSO
grub-mkimage(1)
The full documentation for
grub-mkstandalone
is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
info
and
grub-mkstandalone
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
-
info grub-mkstandalone
should give you access to the complete manual.