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grub-glue-efi

combine 32-bit and 64-bit EFI binaries

TLDR

Glue EFI binaries

$ grub-glue-efi -3 [ia32.efi] -6 [x64.efi] -o [boot.efi]
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Create fat binary
$ grub-glue-efi --input32 [grub32.efi] --input64 [grub64.efi] --output [grub.efi]
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SYNOPSIS

grub-glue-efi [options]

DESCRIPTION

grub-glue-efi combines 32-bit and 64-bit EFI binaries into a single fat binary. This enables booting on systems with either architecture.
The tool creates universal EFI binaries for GRUB bootloaders, which is useful for removable media that must boot on diverse hardware.

PARAMETERS

-3, --input32 FILE

32-bit EFI input.
-6, --input64 FILE
64-bit EFI input.
-o, --output FILE
Output file.
--help
Display help information.

CAVEATS

Part of GRUB package. Requires both architecture binaries. For special bootloader scenarios only.

HISTORY

grub-glue-efi was developed as part of GNU GRUB to support universal EFI boot media creation.

SEE ALSO

> TERMINAL_GEAR

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> TERMINAL_GEAR

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