Name
grub-bios-setup - set up a device to boot using GRUBSynopsis
grub-bios-setup [\,OPTION\/...] \,DEVICE\/Description
Set up images to boot from DEVICE.You should not normally run this program directly. Use grub-install instead.
-a, --allow-floppy make the drive also bootable as floppy (default for fdX devices). May break on some BIOSes.
-b, --boot-image=\,FILE\/ use FILE as the boot image [default=boot.img]
-c, --core-image=\,FILE\/ use FILE as the core image [default=core.img]
-d, --directory=\,DIR\/ use GRUB files in the directory DIR [default=/boot/grub]
-f, --force install even if problems are detected
-m, --device-map=\,FILE\/ use FILE as the device map [default=/boot/grub/device.map]
--no-rs-codes Do not apply any reed-solomon codes when embedding core.img. This option is only available on x86 BIOS targets.
-s, --skip-fs-probe do not probe for filesystems in DEVICE
-v, --verbose print verbose messages.
-?, --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.
DEVICE must be an OS device (e.g. \,/dev/sda\/).
Reporting Bugs
Report bugs to <[email protected]>.See Also
grub-install(8), grub-mkimage(1), grub-mkrescue(1)The full documentation for grub-bios-setup is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and grub-bios-setup programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info grub-bios-setup
should give you access to the complete manual.