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mkbimage − manual page for $Id: mkbimage,v 1.10 2002/01/01 15:24:27 tlaronde Exp $
mkbimage [-hVF] [-t TYPE] [-d DIRECTORY] [-s FS_TYPE] -f TAR_FILE
Make a Bootable IMAGE using GRUB as a bootloader
Actions: −d DIRECTORY [default CWD]
Directory where the boot.image and the partition subdirectories are/will be created
−f TAR_FILE |
Name of the tar file containing the filesystem to install. Can be a pure tar file [.tar] or a compressed tar file [.tar.gz|.tar.bz2]
−s FS_TYPE |
Type of the file system to create on the virtual disk. Choices are: ext2, minix or msdos [default is ext2]
−t TYPE |
Type of the image to create. Choices are ’1.20’, ’1.44’, ’1.60’, ’1.68’, ’1.74’, ’2.88’ or ’hd’ [default is hd]
−F |
Force to set the set_dpt flag (unnecessary 99% of the time! Be careful!
Informations: −D turn Debugging on [xtrace] −h display this Help and exit −V display Version information and exit
Written by Thierry Laronde. Port to the GNU system by Robert Millan.
Copyright
© 2001 Thierry Laronde <tlaronde@polynum.org>.
Copyright © 2001,2002 Robert Millan
<zeratul2@wanadoo.es> for the GNU port. GPLed.
Copyright
© 2001 Thierry Laronde <tlaronde@polynum.org>.
Copyright © 2001,2002 Robert Millan
<zeratul2@wanadoo.es> for the GNU port.
This is free software under the GPL version 2 or later; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty, not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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