NAME¶
grub-mkrescue - make a GRUB rescue image
SYNOPSIS¶
grub-mkrescue [
OPTION...] [
OPTION]
SOURCE...
DESCRIPTION¶
Make GRUB CD-ROM, disk, pendrive and floppy bootable image.
- --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.
- --arcs-boot
- enable ARCS (big-endian mips machines, mostly SGI) boot. Disables HFS+,
APM, sparc64 and boot as disk image for i386-pc
- --core-compress=xz|none|auto
- choose the compression to use for core image
- --label-bgcolor=COLOR
- use COLOR for label background
- --label-color=COLOR
- use COLOR for label
- --label-font=FILE
- use FILE as font for label
- -o, --output=FILE
- save output in FILE [required]
- --product-name=STRING
- use STRING as product name
- --product-version=STRING
- use STRING as product version
- --rom-directory=DIR
- save ROM images in DIR [optional]
- --sparc-boot
- enable sparc boot. Disables HFS+, APM, ARCS and boot as disk image for
i386-pc
- --xorriso=FILE
- use FILE as xorriso [optional]
- -?, --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.
Generates a bootable CD/USB/floppy image. Arguments other than options to this
program are passed to xorriso, and indicate source files, source directories,
or any of the mkisofs options listed by the output of `xorriso
-as
mkisofs
-help'.
Option
-- switches to native xorriso command mode.
Mail xorriso support requests to <bug-xorriso@gnu.org>.
REPORTING BUGS¶
Report bugs to <bug-grub@gnu.org>.
SEE ALSO¶
grub-mkimage(1)
The full documentation for
grub-mkrescue is maintained as a Texinfo
manual. If the
info and
grub-mkrescue programs are properly
installed at your site, the command
- info grub-mkrescue
should give you access to the complete manual.