2010-01-11 Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>

* util/grub-install.in (usage): Clarify meaning of --root-directory,
	and make it clearer that it's optional.  Based on confusion
	witnessed on IRC.
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INSTALL_DEVICE can be a GRUB device name or a system device filename.
grub-install copies GRUB images into the DIR/boot directory specified by
--root-directory, and uses grub-setup to install grub into the boot
sector.
grub-install copies GRUB images into /boot/grub (or /grub on NetBSD and
OpenBSD), and uses grub-setup to install grub into the boot sector.
If the --root-directory option is used, then grub-install will copy
images into the operating system installation rooted at that directory.
Report bugs to <bug-grub@gnu.org>.
EOF