igvm-wrap(1)

✨ igvm-wrap ✨

okay so bestie, welcome to igvm-wrap, a lil gem from the General Commands Manual section 💖 it wraps a classic native firmware image up as an igvm, like gift-wrapping but for firmware 🎀

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🌸 NAME 🌸

igvm-wrap — wrap classic native firmware image as igvm 💅

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🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

igvm-wrap [--native] [--no-native] [--snp] [--no-snp] [--params]
[--no-params] [--real16] [--flat32] [--meta] [--inspect] [-i|--input]
[--vars] [-o|--output] [-h|--help] [-V|--version]

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💜 DESCRIPTION 💜

wrap classic native firmware image as igvm ✨ that's it, that's the whole plot. it's giving glow-up for your firmware, fr fr.

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🎀 OPTIONS 🎀

• -i, --input <CODE> — the input firmware image you're feeding in 🍓
• --vars <VARS> — the input uefi vars image, yes the vars one, keep up bestie
• -o, --output <IGVM> — where the shiny new output igvm image goes 👑
• -h, --help — prints the help, no thoughts just help 🙈
• -V, --version — prints the version, so you know what era you're in ⭐

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🔥 IGVM BUILD OPTIONS 🔥

the main character options, lowkey the whole point 🫶

• --native — enable native platform (this is the default btw, it's already on 💅)
• --no-native — disable native platform, turning it off fr
• --snp — enable sev-snp platform ✨
• --no-snp — disable sev-snp platform (default, so it's off unless you say otherwise)
• --params — generate parameters (default, on by default bestie)
• --no-params — do not generate parameters, so like, don't
• --real16 — boot firmware in real mode (default 👑)
• --flat32 — boot firmware in protected mode, different vibe entirely

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🌈 PRINT INFORMATIONS 🌈

• --meta — print ovmf metadata 🦋
• --inspect — inspect the generated igvm, you nosy icon, go look at it 🔍

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💖 VERSION 💖

v0.2.6 ⭐

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🌸 AUTHORS 🌸

Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> — absolute legend, we stan 💜

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heads up bestie: several of these options are flagged as the default (--native, --no-snp, --params, --real16), so the no- versions and the other variants of the same pair are how you flip the vibe. pick one from each pair, mmkay? 😭

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okay and that's the whole page!! this is igvm-wrap version 0.2.6, from the General Commands Manual / igvm-wrap(1) manual section 💅 tysm for reading, ily, go wrap some firmware 🎀✨🦋