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-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 <[email protected]>.

RELATED TO grub-mkstandalone…

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.