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title: GNU+Linux Installation Instructions
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This section explains how to deal with various GNU+Linux distributions
in Libreboot (e.g., Creating bootable USB drives, Installing Operating Systems,
Changing the default GRUB menu, etc.).

**NOTE: This section is only for the GRUB payload. For depthcharge
(used on CrOS devices in libreboot), instructions have yet to be written.**

-   [How to Install GNU+Linux on a Libreboot System](grub_boot_installer.md)

-   [Modifying the GRUB Configuration in Libreboot Systems](grub_cbfs.md)

-   [Installing Parabola or Arch Gnu+Linux-Libre, with Full-Disk Encryption (including /boot)](encrypted_parabola.md)
    
    -   Follow-Up Tutorial: [Configuring Parabola (Post-Install)](configuring_parabola.md)

-   [Installing Debian or Devuan GNU+Linux-Libre, with Full-Disk Encryption (including /boot)](encrypted_debian.md)

-   [How to Harden Your GRUB Configuration, for Security](grub_hardening.md)

Copyright © 2014, 2015 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org>

Copyright © 2017 Elijah Smith <esmith1412@posteo.net>

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A copy of this license is found in [../fdl-1.3.md](../fdl-1.3.md)

