---
name: "grub-mkrelpath"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "grub"
version: "2:2.16-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/grub-mkrelpath"
---

# grub-mkrelpath(1)

make a system path relative to its root

## NAME

grub-mkrelpath - make a system path relative to its root

## SYNOPSIS

**grub-mkrelpath** \[*OPTION*...\] *PATH*

## DESCRIPTION

Transform a system filename into GRUB one.

- \-?, **--help**

  give this help list

- **--usage**

  give a short usage message

- **-V**, **--version**

  print program version

## REPORTING BUGS

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

## SEE ALSO

[**grub-probe**(8)](/grub-probe/8.md)

The full documentation for **grub-mkrelpath** is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the **info** and **grub-mkrelpath** programs are properly installed at your site, the command

-

  **info grub-mkrelpath**

should give you access to the complete manual.