From: <smi...@us...> - 2003-10-11 14:28:07
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Update of /cvsroot/devil-linux/build/docs/documentation In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv9130/docs/documentation Modified Files: Tag: rel-1-0-patches documentation.xml Log Message: added information about configuration on CD and booting from devices other then CD Index: documentation.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/devil-linux/build/docs/documentation/documentation.xml,v retrieving revision 1.43.2.1 retrieving revision 1.43.2.2 diff -u -d -r1.43.2.1 -r1.43.2.2 --- documentation.xml 10 Oct 2003 21:57:16 -0000 1.43.2.1 +++ documentation.xml 11 Oct 2003 14:28:03 -0000 1.43.2.2 @@ -658,6 +658,17 @@ <para>Logging to files is disabled by default, because on a standard Devil-Linux installation /var/log resides on the ramdisk.</para> <para>Enable harddisk support as discribed in the chapter <link linkend="harddisk_support">harddisk support</link> and uncomment the associated lines in <filename>/etc/syslog-ng/syslog-ng.conf</filename>.</para> </sect2> + <sect2> + <title>Configuration on CD</title> + <para>It is possibe to have your <filename>etc.tar.bz2</filename> on the CD, if you don't like floppy disks (who doesn't?) and can't use a USB device.</para> + <para>When you unpack the Devil-Linux tarball, you find the file <command>custom-cd</command> which helps you adding or replacing file on the CD. Create and test your configuration using a floppy disk, otherwise you will need a lot of CDs. Once you configuration is finished, add you <filename>etc.tar.bz2</filename> to the root directory of the CD.</para> + </sect2> + <sect2> + <title>Booting Devil-Linux from devices other then the CD-ROM</title> + <para><filename></filename>You can boot Devil-Linux from i.e. USB PenDrives, when you computer supports this.</para> + <para>When you unpack the Devil-Linux tarball, you find the file <command>install-on-usb</command> which does everything for you. </para> + <para>If you intend to boot from other devices, this script should be you starting point. You probably don't even need to modify it. But please be aware, that we currently only support CD-ROM and USB boot.</para> + </sect2> </sect1> </chapter> <chapter> |