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(grub.info)Command-line and menu entry commands


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The list of command-line and menu entry commands
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   These commands are usable in the command-line and in menu entries.
If you forget a command, you can run the command `help' (Note: help).

blocklist
Get the block list notation of a file
boot
Start up your operating system
cat
Show the contents of a file
chainloader
Chain-load another boot loader
cmp
Compare two files
configfile
Load a configuration file
debug
Toggle the debug flag
displayapm
Display APM information
displaymem
Display memory configuration
embed
Embed Stage 1.5
find
Find a file
fstest
Test a filesystem
geometry
Manipulate the geometry of a drive
halt
Shut down your computer
help
Show help messages
impsprobe
Probe SMP
initrd
Load an initrd
install
Install GRUB
ioprobe
Probe I/O ports used for a drive
kernel
Load a kernel
lock
Lock a menu entry
makeactive
Make a partition active
map
Map a drive to another
md5crypt
Encrypt a password in MD5 format
module
Load a module
modulenounzip
Load a module without decompression
pause
Wait for a key press
quit
Exit from the grub shell
reboot
Reboot your computer
read
Read data from memory
root
Set GRUB's root device
rootnoverify
Set GRUB's root device without mounting
savedefault
Save current entry as the default entry
setup
Set up GRUB's installation automatically
testload
Load a file for testing a filesystem
testvbe
Test VESA BIOS EXTENSION
uppermem
Set the upper memory size
vbeprobe
Probe VESA BIOS EXTENSION

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