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GRUB-INSTALL(8)		System Administration Utilities	       GRUB-INSTALL(8)

NAME
       grub-install - install GRUB to a device

SYNOPSIS
       grub-install [OPTION...] [OPTION] [INSTALL_DEVICE]

DESCRIPTION
       Install GRUB on your drive.

       --compress[=no,xz,gz,lzo]
	      compress GRUB files [optional]

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

       --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.

       --allow-floppy
	      make  the	 drive	also  bootable	as  floppy  (default  for  fdX
	      devices). May break on some BIOSes.

       --boot-directory=DIR
	      install  GRUB images under the directory DIR/grub instead of the
	      /boot/grub directory

       --bootloader-id=ID
	      the ID of bootloader. This option is only available on  EFI  and
	      Macs.

       --core-compress=xz|none|auto
	      choose the compression to use for core image

       --disk-module=MODULE
	      disk  module  to	use  (biosdisk or native). This option is only
	      available on BIOS target.

       --efi-directory=DIR
	      use DIR as the EFI System Partition root.

       --force
	      install even if problems are detected

       --force-file-id
	      use identifier file even if UUID is available

       --label-bgcolor=COLOR
	      use COLOR for label background

       --label-color=COLOR
	      use COLOR for label

       --label-font=FILE
	      use FILE as font for label

       --macppc-directory=DIR use DIR for PPC MAC install.

       --no-bootsector
	      do not install bootsector

       --no-nvram
	      don't update the	`boot-device'/`Boot*'  NVRAM  variables.  This
	      option is only available on EFI and IEEE1275 targets.

       --no-rs-codes
	      Do  not  apply  any  reed-solomon codes when embedding core.img.
	      This option is only available on x86 BIOS targets.

       --product-version=STRING
	      use STRING as product version

       --recheck
	      delete device map if it already exists

       --removable
	      the installation device is removable. This option is only avail‐
	      able on EFI.

       -s, --skip-fs-probe
	      do not probe for filesystems in DEVICE

       --target=TARGET
	      install GRUB for TARGET platform [default=x86_64-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.

       INSTALL_DEVICE must be system  device  filename.	  grub-install	copies
       GRUB  images  into  /boot/grub.	On some platforms, it may also install
       GRUB into the boot sector.

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

SEE ALSO
       grub-mkconfig(8), grub-mkimage(1), grub-mkrescue(1)

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

	      info grub-install

       should give you access to the complete manual.

grub-install (GRUB) 2.02~beta2	 February 2014		       GRUB-INSTALL(8)
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