1GRUB-MKRESCUE(3) Library Functions Manual GRUB-MKRESCUE(3)
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6 grub-mkrescue — Generate a GRUB rescue image using GNU Xorriso.
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10 grub-mkrescue [-o | --output=FILE] [--modules=MODULES]
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13 [--compress[=no,xz,gz,lzo]] [-d | --directory=DIR]
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15 [--xorriso=FILE] [--grub-glue-efi=FILE]
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18 [--product-name=STRING] [--product-version=STRING]
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23 grub-mkrescue can be used to generate a rescue image with the GRUB
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57 Compress GRUB files using the specified compression algorithm.
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65 Use FILE as grub-mkimage(1). The default is /usr/bin/grub-mkim‐
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106 Enable booting the SPARC platform. This disables HFS+, APM,
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111 Enable ARCS booting. This is typically for big-endian MIPS
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