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@@ -31029,10 +31029,12 @@ the @option{--image-size} option is ignored in the case of
@cindex disk-image, creating disk images
The @code{disk-image} command can produce various image types. The
-image type can be selected using the @command{--image-type} option. It
+image type can be selected using the @option{--image-type} option. It
defaults to @code{raw}. When its value is @code{iso9660}, the
@option{--label} option can be used to specify a volume ID with
-@code{disk-image}. When using @code{disk-image}, the bootloader
+@code{disk-image}. By default, the root file system of a disk image is
+mounted non-volatile; the @option{--volatile} option can be provided to
+make it volatile instead. When using @code{disk-image}, the bootloader
installed on the generated image is taken from the provided
@code{operating-system} definition. The following example demonstrates
how to generate an image that uses the @code{grub-efi-bootloader}