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.TH GRUB-INSTALL "8" "December 2015" "grub-install (GRUB) 1.99-27+deb7u3" "System Administration Utilities"
.SH NAME
grub-install \- install GRUB to a device
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B grub-install
[\fIOPTION\fR] [\fIinstall_device\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Install GRUB on your drive.
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
print this message and exit
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
print the version information and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-modules\fR=\fIMODULES\fR
pre\-load specified modules MODULES
.TP
\fB\-\-boot\-directory\fR=\fIDIR\fR
install GRUB images under the directory DIR/grub
instead of the /boot/grub directory
.TP
\fB\-\-grub\-setup\fR=\fIFILE\fR
use FILE as grub\-setup
.TP
\fB\-\-grub\-mkimage\fR=\fIFILE\fR
use FILE as grub\-mkimage
.TP
\fB\-\-grub\-mkrelpath\fR=\fIFILE\fR
use FILE as grub\-mkrelpath
.HP
\fB\-\-grub\-mkdevicemap\fR=\fIFILE\fR use FILE as grub\-mkdevicemap
.TP
\fB\-\-grub\-probe\fR=\fIFILE\fR
use FILE as grub\-probe
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-floppy\fR
do not probe any floppy drive
.TP
\fB\-\-allow\-floppy\fR
Make the drive also bootable as floppy
(default for fdX devices). May break on some BIOSes.
.TP
\fB\-\-recheck\fR
probe a device map even if it already exists
.TP
\fB\-\-force\fR
install even if problems are detected
.PP
INSTALL_DEVICE can be a GRUB device name or a system device filename.
.PP
grub\-install copies GRUB images into /boot/grub, and uses grub\-setup
to install grub into the boot sector.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report bugs to <bug\-grub@gnu.org>.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR grub-mkconfig (8),
.BR grub-mkimage (1),
.BR grub-setup (8),
.BR grub-mkrescue (1)
.PP
The full documentation for
.B grub-install
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B grub-install
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info grub-install
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.