GRUB-INSTALL(8)                       FSF                      GRUB-INSTALL(8)



NAME
       grub-install - install GRUB on your drive

SYNOPSIS
       grub-install [OPTION] install_device

DESCRIPTION
       Install GRUB on your drive.

       -h, --help
              print this message and exit

       -v, --version
              print the version information and exit

       --root-directory=DIR
              install GRUB images under the directory DIR instead of the root
              directory

       --grub-shell=FILE
              use FILE as the grub shell

       --no-floppy
              do not probe any floppy drive

       --force-lba
              force GRUB to use LBA mode even for a buggy BIOS

       --recheck
              probe a device map even if it already exists

       INSTALL_DEVICE can be a GRUB device name or a system device filename.

       grub-install copies GRUB images into the DIR/boot directory specfied by
       --root-directory, and uses the grub shell to install grub into the boot
       sector.

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

SEE ALSO
       The full documentation for grub-install is maintained as a Texinfo
       manual.  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 (GNU GRUB 0.97)       May 2005                    GRUB-INSTALL(8)