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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-grub" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="grub.html"?>
10
11 <sect1info condition="script">
12 <productname>grub</productname>
13 <productnumber>&grub-version;</productnumber>
14 <address>&grub-url;</address>
15 </sect1info>
16
17 <title>GRUB-&grub-version;</title>
18
19 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub">
20 <primary sortas="a-Grub">GRUB</primary>
21 </indexterm>
22
23 <sect2 role="package">
24 <title/>
25
26 <para>The GRUB package contains the GRand Unified Bootloader.</para>
27
28 <segmentedlist>
29 <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>
30 <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>
31
32 <seglistitem>
33 <seg>&grub-ch6-sbu;</seg>
34 <seg>&grub-ch6-du;</seg>
35 </seglistitem>
36 </segmentedlist>
37
38 </sect2>
39
40 <sect2 role="installation">
41 <title>Installation of GRUB</title>
42
43 <para>Fix an incompatibility between this package and Glibc-&glibc-version;:</para>
44
45<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i -e '/gets is a/d' grub-core/gnulib/stdio.in.h</userinput></screen>
46
47 <para>Prepare GRUB for compilation:</para>
48
49<screen><userinput remap="configure">./configure --prefix=/usr \
50 --sbindir=/sbin \
51 --sysconfdir=/etc \
52 --disable-grub-emu-usb \
53 --disable-efiemu \
54 --disable-werror</userinput></screen>
55
56 <para>The --disable-werror option allows the build to complete with
57 warnings introduced by more recent flex versions. The other --disable
58 switches minimize what is built by disabling features and testing programs
59 not needed for LFS.</para>
60
61 <para>Compile the package:</para>
62
63<screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>
64
65 <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
66
67 <para>Install the package:</para>
68
69<screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>
70
71 <para>Using GRUB to make your LFS system bootable will be discussed in
72 <xref linkend="ch-bootable-grub"/>.</para>
73
74 </sect2>
75
76 <sect2 id="contents-gRUB" role="content">
77 <title>Contents of GRUB</title>
78
79 <segmentedlist>
80 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
81 <segtitle>Installed directories</segtitle>
82
83 <seglistitem>
84
85 <seg> grub-bios-setup, grub-editenv, grub-fstest,
86 grub-install, grub-kbdcomp, grub-menulst2cfg, grub-mkconfig,
87 grub-mkimage, grub-mklayout, grub-mknetdir,
88 grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2, grub-mkrelpath, grub-mkrescue, grub-mkstandalone,
89 grub-ofpathname, grub-probe, grub-reboot, grub-script-check,
90 grub-set-default, grub-sparc64-setup </seg>
91
92 <seg>/usr/lib/grub, /etc/grub.d, /usr/share/grub, /boot/grub</seg>
93 </seglistitem>
94 </segmentedlist>
95
96 <variablelist>
97 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
98 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
99 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
100
101 <varlistentry id="grub-bios-setup">
102 <term><command>grub-bios-setup</command></term>
103 <listitem>
104 <para>Is a helper program for grub-install</para>
105 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-bios-setup">
106 <primary sortas="b-grub-bios-setup">grub-bios-setup</primary>
107 </indexterm>
108 </listitem>
109 </varlistentry>
110
111 <varlistentry id="grub-editenv">
112 <term><command>grub-editenv</command></term>
113 <listitem>
114 <para>A tool to edit the environment block</para>
115 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-editenv">
116 <primary sortas="b-grub-editenv">grub-editenv</primary>
117 </indexterm>
118 </listitem>
119 </varlistentry>
120
121 <varlistentry id="grub-fstest">
122 <term><command>grub-fstest</command></term>
123 <listitem>
124 <para>Tool to debug the filesystem driver</para>
125 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-fstest">
126 <primary sortas="b-grub-fstest">grub-fstest</primary>
127 </indexterm>
128 </listitem>
129 </varlistentry>
130
131 <varlistentry id="grub-install">
132 <term><command>grub-install</command></term>
133 <listitem>
134 <para>Install GRUB on your drive</para>
135 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-install">
136 <primary sortas="b-grub-install">grub-install</primary>
137 </indexterm>
138 </listitem>
139 </varlistentry>
140
141 <varlistentry id="grub-kbdcomp">
142 <term><command>grub-kbdcomp</command></term>
143 <listitem>
144 <para>Script that converts an xkb layout into one recognized by
145 GRUB</para>
146 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-kbdcomp">
147 <primary sortas="b-grub-kbdcomp">grub-kbdcomp</primary>
148 </indexterm>
149 </listitem>
150 </varlistentry>
151
152 <varlistentry id="grub-menulst2cfg">
153 <term><command>grub-menulst2cfg</command></term>
154 <listitem>
155 <para>Converts a GRUB Legacy <filename>menu.lst</filename>
156 into a <filename>grub.cfg</filename> for use with GRUB 2</para>
157 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-menulst2cfg">
158 <primary sortas="b-grub-menulst2cfg">grub-menulst2cfg</primary>
159 </indexterm>
160 </listitem>
161 </varlistentry>
162
163 <varlistentry id="grub-mkconfig">
164 <term><command>grub-mkconfig</command></term>
165 <listitem>
166 <para>Generate a grub config file</para>
167 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-mkconfig">
168 <primary sortas="b-grub-mkconfig">grub-mkconfig</primary>
169 </indexterm>
170 </listitem>
171 </varlistentry>
172
173 <varlistentry id="grub-mkimage">
174 <term><command>grub-mkimage</command></term>
175 <listitem>
176 <para>Make a bootable image of GRUB</para>
177 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-mkimage">
178 <primary sortas="b-grub-mkimage">grub-mkimage</primary>
179 </indexterm>
180 </listitem>
181 </varlistentry>
182
183 <varlistentry id="grub-mklayout">
184 <term><command>grub-mklayout</command></term>
185 <listitem>
186 <para>Generates a GRUB keyboard layout file</para>
187 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-mklayout">
188 <primary sortas="b-grub-mklayout">grub-mklayout</primary>
189 </indexterm>
190 </listitem>
191 </varlistentry>
192
193 <varlistentry id="grub-mknetdir">
194 <term><command>grub-mknetdir</command></term>
195 <listitem>
196 <para>Prepares a GRUB netboot directory</para>
197 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-mknetdir">
198 <primary sortas="b-grub-mknetdir">grub-mknetdir</primary>
199 </indexterm>
200 </listitem>
201 </varlistentry>
202
203 <varlistentry id="grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2">
204 <term><command>grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2</command></term>
205 <listitem>
206 <para>Generates an encrypted PBKDF2 password for use in the boot
207 menu</para>
208 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2">
209 <primary sortas="b-grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2">grub-mkpasswd-pbkdf2</primary>
210 </indexterm>
211 </listitem>
212 </varlistentry>
213
214 <varlistentry id="grub-mkrelpath">
215 <term><command>grub-mkrelpath</command></term>
216 <listitem>
217 <para>Makes a system pathname relative to its root</para>
218 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-mkrelpath">
219 <primary sortas="b-grub-mkrelpath">grub-mkrelpath</primary>
220 </indexterm>
221 </listitem>
222 </varlistentry>
223
224 <varlistentry id="grub-mkrescue">
225 <term><command>grub-mkrescue</command></term>
226 <listitem>
227 <para>Make a bootable image of GRUB suitable for a floppy disk or CDROM/DVD</para>
228 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-mkrescue">
229 <primary sortas="b-grub-mkrescue">grub-mkrescue</primary>
230 </indexterm>
231 </listitem>
232 </varlistentry>
233
234 <varlistentry id="grub-mkstandalone">
235 <term><command>grub-mkstandalone</command></term>
236 <listitem>
237 <para>Generates a standalone image</para>
238 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-mkstandalone">
239 <primary sortas="b-grub-mkstandalone">grub-mkstandalone</primary>
240 </indexterm>
241 </listitem>
242 </varlistentry>
243
244 <varlistentry id="grub-ofpathname">
245 <term><command>grub-ofpathname</command></term>
246 <listitem>
247 <para>Is a helper program that prints the path of a GRUB device</para>
248 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-ofpathname">
249 <primary sortas="b-grub-ofpathname">grub-ofpathname</primary>
250 </indexterm>
251 </listitem>
252 </varlistentry>
253
254 <varlistentry id="grub-probe">
255 <term><command>grub-probe</command></term>
256 <listitem>
257 <para>Probe device information for a given path or device</para>
258 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-probe">
259 <primary sortas="b-grub-probe">grub-probe</primary>
260 </indexterm>
261 </listitem>
262 </varlistentry>
263
264 <varlistentry id="grub-reboot">
265 <term><command>grub-reboot</command></term>
266 <listitem>
267 <para>Sets the default boot entry for GRUB for the next boot only</para>
268 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-reboot">
269 <primary sortas="b-grub-reboot">grub-reboot</primary>
270 </indexterm>
271 </listitem>
272 </varlistentry>
273
274 <varlistentry id="grub-script-check">
275 <term><command>grub-script-check</command></term>
276 <listitem>
277 <para>Checks GRUB configuration script for syntax errors</para>
278 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-script-check">
279 <primary sortas="b-grub-script-check">grub-script-check</primary>
280 </indexterm>
281 </listitem>
282 </varlistentry>
283
284 <varlistentry id="grub-set-default">
285 <term><command>grub-set-default</command></term>
286 <listitem>
287 <para>Sets the default boot entry for GRUB</para>
288 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-set-default">
289 <primary sortas="b-grub-set-default">grub-set-default</primary>
290 </indexterm>
291 </listitem>
292 </varlistentry>
293
294 <varlistentry id="grub-sparc64-setup">
295 <term><command>grub-sparc64-setup</command></term>
296 <listitem>
297 <para>Is a helper program for grub-setup</para>
298 <indexterm zone="ch-system-grub grub-sparc64-setup">
299 <primary sortas="b-grub-sparc64-setup">grub-setup</primary>
300 </indexterm>
301 </listitem>
302 </varlistentry>
303
304 </variablelist>
305
306 </sect2>
307
308</sect1>
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