grub-savannah-mirror/docs/grub-install.8

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.TH GRUB-INSTALL "8" "June 2006" "grub-install (GNU GRUB 0.97)" FSF
.SH NAME
grub-install \- install GRUB on your drive
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B grub-install
[\fIOPTION\fR] \fIinstall_device\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
Install GRUB on your drive.
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
print this message and exit
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
print the version information and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-root\-directory\fR=\fIDIR\fR
install GRUB images under the directory DIR
instead of the root directory
.TP
\fB\-\-grub\-shell\fR=\fIFILE\fR
use FILE as the grub shell
.TP
\fB\-\-no\-floppy\fR
do not probe any floppy drive
.TP
\fB\-\-force\-lba\fR
force GRUB to use LBA mode even for a buggy
BIOS
.TP
\fB\-\-recheck\fR
probe a device map even if it already exists
.PP
INSTALL_DEVICE can be a GRUB device name or a system device filename.
.PP
grub-install copies GRUB images into the DIR/boot directory specfied by
\fB\-\-root\-directory\fR, and uses the grub shell to install grub into the boot
sector.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report bugs to <bug-grub@gnu.org>.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
The full documentation for
.B grub-install
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B grub-install
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info grub-install
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.