This is GRUB 2, the second version of the GRand Unified Bootloader. GRUB 2 is rewritten from scratch to make GNU GRUB cleaner, safer, more robust, more powerful, and more portable.
On the TrenchBoot purposes, GRUB 2 uses the slaunch module to enable secure launch.
See the file NEWS for a description of recent changes to GRUB 2.
See the file INSTALL for instructions on how to build and install the GRUB 2 data and program files.
- testing basic building
- testing slaunch module presence
- testing NixOS pacakge building
- testing debian package building
Please visit the official web page of GRUB 2, for more information. The URL is http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub.html.
More extensive documentation is available in the Info manual, accessible using 'info grub' after building and installing GRUB 2.
There are a number of important user-visible differences from the first version of GRUB, now known as GRUB Legacy. For a summary, please see:
info grub Introduction 'Changes from GRUB Legacy'