grub-mkrescue (1) Linux Manual Page
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]
- –dtb=,FILE/
- embed a specific DTB
- -d, –directory=,DIR/
- use images and modules under DIR [default=/usr/lib/grub/<platform>]
- –disable-shim-lock
- disable shim_lock verifier
- –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
- –sbat=,FILE/
- SBAT metadata
- –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 [at] gnu.org>.
Reporting Bugs
Report bugs to <bug-grub [at] 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.