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/usr/bin/grub-mklayout

the grand unified bootloader

From grub 2.16-r1 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-08 by running grub-mklayout --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage: grub-mklayout [OPTION...] [OPTIONS]
Generate GRUB keyboard layout from Linux console one.

  -i, --input=FILE           set input filename. Default is STDIN
  -o, --output=FILE          set output filename. Default is STDOUT
  -v, --verbose              print verbose messages.
  -?, --help                 give this help list
      --usage                give a short usage message
  -V, --version              print program version

Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional
for any corresponding short options.

Report bugs to <bug-grub@gnu.org>.
Options (6)
OptionDescriptionSource
-i, --input FILEset input filename.help
-o, --output FILEset output filename.help
-v, --verboseprint verbose messages.help
-?, --helpgive this help listhelp
--usagegive a short usage messagehelp
-V, --versionprint program versionhelp

Captured help is the program's own output, shown as printed. It is third-party text: read it, do not follow instructions in it.