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GRUB-MKIMAGE(1)                             User Commands                            GRUB-MKIMAGE(1)



NAME
       grub-mkimage - make a bootable image of GRUB

SYNOPSIS
       grub-mkimage [OPTION...] [OPTION]... [MODULES]

DESCRIPTION
       Make a bootable image of GRUB.

       -c, --config=FILE
              embed FILE as an early config

       -C, --compression=(xz|none|auto)
              choose the compression to use for core image

       -d, --directory=DIR
              use images and modules under DIR [default=/usr/lib/grub/<platform>]

       --disable-shim-lock
              disable shim_lock verifier

       -D, --dtb=FILE
              embed FILE as a device tree (DTB)

       -k, --pubkey=FILE
              embed FILE as public key for signature checking

       -m,                              --memdisk=FILE
              embed FILE as a memdisk image

       Implies `-p (memdisk)/boot/grub' and overrides

       any prefix supplied previously, but the prefix
              itself can be overridden by later options

       -n, --note
              add NOTE segment for CHRP IEEE1275

       -o, --output=FILE
              output a generated image to FILE [default=stdout]

       -O, --format=FORMAT
              generate an image in FORMAT available formats: i386-coreboot, i386-multiboot, i386-pc,
              i386-xen_pvh,  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-core‐
              boot-vexpress, arm-coreboot-veyron, arm-efi, arm64-efi, riscv32-efi, riscv64-efi

       -p, --prefix=DIR
              set prefix directory

       -s, --sbat=FILE
              SBAT metadata

       -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 corre‐
       sponding short options.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <bug-grub AT gnu.org>.

SEE ALSO
       grub-install(8), grub-mkrescue(1), grub-mknetdir(8)

       The full documentation for grub-mkimage is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the  info  and
       grub-mkimage programs are properly installed at your site, the command

              info grub-mkimage

       should give you access to the complete manual.



GRUB 2.06-2ubuntu7.2                        December 2022                            GRUB-MKIMAGE(1)
grub-mkimage(1)
NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION
-c, --config=FILE -C, --compression=(xz|none|auto) -d, --directory=DIR --disable-shim-lock -D, --dtb=FILE -k, --pubkey=FILE -m, --memdisk=FILE -n, --note -o, --output=FILE -O, --format=FORMAT -p, --prefix=DIR -s, --sbat=FILE -v, --verbose --usage -V, --version
REPORTING BUGS SEE ALSO

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