emile8

Usage

Overview

emile installs the emile bootloader. Run it with --test to see the default values.

Options

-h --help

Show summary of options.

-v --verbose

Activate verbose mode.

-t --test

Activate test mode (don't write to disk).

--scanbus

Display information about all disks and partitions.

-f --first PATH

Set path of EMILE first level.

-s --second PATH

Set path of EMILE second level.

-k --kernel PATH

Set path of kernel.

-a --append ARG

Set kernel command line.

-p --partition DEV

Define device where to install boot block.

--restore[=FILE]

Restore current boot block from FILE.

--backup[=FILE]

Backup current boot block to FILE.

--set-hfs

Set type of partition DEV to Apple_HFS (needed to be bootable with a MacOS partition).

Warning

!!! USE WITH CAUTION AND AT YOUR OWN RISK !!!