---
name: "cdist-type__install_bootloader_grub"
section: "7"
platform: "linux"
package: "cdist"
version: "7.0.0-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cdist-type__install_bootloader_grub"
---

# cdist-type\_\_install\_bootloader\_grub(7)

install grub2 bootloader on given disk

## NAME

cdist-type\_\_install\_bootloader\_grub - install grub2 bootloader on given disk

## DESCRIPTION

This cdist type allows you to install grub2 bootloader on given disk.

## REQUIRED PARAMETERS

None

## OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

- **device**

  The device to install grub to. Defaults to object\_id

- **chroot**

  where to chroot before running grub-install. Defaults to /target.

## EXAMPLES

```
__install_bootloader_grub /dev/sda
__install_bootloader_grub /dev/sda --chroot /mnt/foobar
```

## AUTHORS

Steven Armstrong \<*steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc*\>

## COPYING

Copyright (C) 2011 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

## COPYRIGHT

ungleich GmbH 2021