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Post 59067 by Infidel on Wednesday 8th of December 2004 08:26:28 PM
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grub2-bios-setup
GRUB-BIOS-SETUP(3) Library Functions Manual GRUB-BIOS-SETUP(3) NAME
grub-bios-setup -- Set up images to boot from a device. SYNOPSIS
grub-bios-setup [-a | --allow-floppy] [-b | --boot-image=FILE] [-c | --core-image=FILE] [-d | --directory=DIR] [-f | --force] [-m | --device-map=FILE] [-s | --skip-fs-probe] [-v | --verbose] DEVICE DESCRIPTION
You should not normally run this program directly. Use grub-install instead. OPTIONS
--allow-floppy Make the device also bootable as a floppy. This option is the default for /dev/fdX devices. Some BIOSes will not boot images cre- ated with this option. --boot-image=FILE Use FILE as the boot image. The default value is boot.img. --core-image=FILE Use FILE as ther core image. The default value is core.img. --directory=DIR Use GRUB files in the directory DIR. The default value is /boot/grub. --force Install even if problems are detected. --device-map=FILE Use FILE as the device map. The default value is /boot/grub/device.map . --skip-fs-probe Do not probe DEVICE for filesystems. --verbose Print verbose messages. SEE ALSO
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