Linux "grub-file" Command Line Options and Examples

check file type

Check if FILE is of specified type.

Usage:

file OPTIONS FILE

Command Line Options:

--is-i386-xen-pae-domu

Check if FILE can be booted as i386 PAE Xen unprivileged guest kernel


                            grub-file --is-i386-xen-pae-domu ...

--is-x86_64-xen-domu

Check if FILE can be booted as x86_64 Xen unprivileged guest kernel


                            grub-file --is-x86_64-xen-domu ...

--is-x86-xen-dom0

Check if FILE can be used as Xen x86 privileged guest kernel


                            grub-file --is-x86-xen-dom0 ...

--is-x86-multiboot

Check if FILE can be used as x86 multiboot kernel


                            grub-file --is-x86-multiboot ...

--is-x86-multiboot2

Check if FILE can be used as x86 multiboot2 kernel


                            grub-file --is-x86-multiboot2 ...

--is-arm-linux

Check if FILE is ARM Linux


                            grub-file --is-arm-linux ...

--is-arm64-linux

Check if FILE is ARM64 Linux


                            grub-file --is-arm64-linux ...

--is-ia64-linux

Check if FILE is IA64 Linux


                            grub-file --is-ia64-linux ...

--is-mips-linux

Check if FILE is MIPS Linux


                            grub-file --is-mips-linux ...

--is-mipsel-linux

Check if FILE is MIPSEL Linux


                            grub-file --is-mipsel-linux ...

--is-sparc64-linux

Check if FILE is SPARC64 Linux


                            grub-file --is-sparc64-linux ...

--is-powerpc-linux

Check if FILE is POWERPC Linux


                            grub-file --is-powerpc-linux ...

--is-x86-linux

Check if FILE is x86 Linux


                            grub-file --is-x86-linux ...

--is-x86-linux32

Check if FILE is x86 Linux supporting 32-bit protocol


                            grub-file --is-x86-linux32 ...

--is-x86-kfreebsd

Check if FILE is x86 kFreeBSD


                            grub-file --is-x86-kfreebsd ...

--is-i386-kfreebsd

Check if FILE is i386 kFreeBSD


                            grub-file --is-i386-kfreebsd ...

--is-x86_64-kfreebsd

Check if FILE is x86_64 kFreeBSD


                            grub-file --is-x86_64-kfreebsd ...

--is-x86-knetbsd

Check if FILE is x86 kNetBSD


                            grub-file --is-x86-knetbsd ...

--is-i386-knetbsd

Check if FILE is i386 kNetBSD


                            grub-file --is-i386-knetbsd ...

--is-x86_64-knetbsd

Check if FILE is x86_64 kNetBSD


                            grub-file --is-x86_64-knetbsd ...

--is-i386-efi

Check if FILE is i386 EFI file


                            grub-file --is-i386-efi ...

--is-x86_64-efi

Check if FILE is x86_64 EFI file


                            grub-file --is-x86_64-efi ...

--is-ia64-efi

Check if FILE is IA64 EFI file


                            grub-file --is-ia64-efi ...

--is-arm64-efi

Check if FILE is ARM64 EFI file


                            grub-file --is-arm64-efi ...

--is-arm-efi

Check if FILE is ARM EFI file


                            grub-file --is-arm-efi ...

--is-hibernated-hiberfil

Check if FILE is hiberfil.sys in hibernated state


                            grub-file --is-hibernated-hiberfil ...

--is-x86_64-xnu

Check if FILE is x86_64 XNU (Mac OS X kernel)


                            grub-file --is-x86_64-xnu ...

--is-i386-xnu

Check if FILE is i386 XNU (Mac OS X kernel)


                            grub-file --is-i386-xnu ...

--is-xnu-hibr

Check if FILE is XNU (Mac OS X kernel) hibernated image


                            grub-file --is-xnu-hibr ...

--is-x86-bios-bootsector

Check if FILE is BIOS bootsector


                            grub-file --is-x86-bios-bootsector ...

-h

--help Display this help and exit. -u --usage Display the usage of this command and exit.


                            grub-file -h ...