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From: Xavier Neys <neysx@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 13:33:34
Message-Id: 200511251333.jAPDXDGS024183@robin.gentoo.org
1 neysx 05/11/25 13:33:13
2
3 Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1
4 hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml
5 hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml
6 Log:
7 #107181 Make grub-install work with and without a separate /boot partition
8
9 Revision Changes Path
10 1.9 +12 -10 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml
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12 file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml?rev=1.9&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
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14 diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml.diff?r1=1.8&r2=1.9&cvsroot=gentoo
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16 Index: hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml
17 ===================================================================
18 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml,v
19 retrieving revision 1.8
20 retrieving revision 1.9
21 diff -u -r1.8 -r1.9
22 --- hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml 24 Nov 2005 17:26:11 -0000 1.8
23 +++ hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml 25 Nov 2005 13:33:13 -0000 1.9
24 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
25 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
26 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0 -->
27
28 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml,v 1.8 2005/11/24 17:26:11 neysx Exp $ -->
29 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml,v 1.9 2005/11/25 13:33:13 neysx Exp $ -->
30
31 <sections>
32
33 -<version>5.5</version>
34 -<date>2005-11-24</date>
35 +<version>5.6</version>
36 +<date>2005-11-25</date>
37
38 <section>
39 <title>Making your Choice</title>
40 @@ -316,15 +316,17 @@
41 <body>
42
43 <p>
44 -To install GRUB you will need to issue the <c>grub-install</c> command. However,
45 -<c>grub-install</c> won't work off-the-shelf since we are inside a chrooted
46 -environment. We need to update <path>/etc/mtab</path> (the file with information
47 -about all mounted filesystems) first: luckily there is an easy way to accomplish
48 -this - just copy over <path>/proc/mounts</path> to <path>/etc/mtab</path>:
49 +To install GRUB you will need to issue the <c>grub-install</c> command.
50 +However, <c>grub-install</c> won't work off-the-shelf since we are inside a
51 +chrooted environment. We need to create <path>/etc/mtab</path> which lists all
52 +mounted filesystems. Fortunately, there is an easy way to accomplish this -
53 +just copy over <path>/proc/mounts</path> to <path>/etc/mtab</path>, excluding
54 +the <c>rootfs</c> line if you haven't created a separate boot partition. The
55 +following command will work in both cases:
56 </p>
57
58 -<pre caption="Updating /etc/mtab">
59 -# <i>cp /proc/mounts /etc/mtab</i>
60 +<pre caption="Creating /etc/mtab">
61 +# <i>grep -v rootfs /proc/mounts &gt; /etc/mtab</i>
62 </pre>
63
64 <p>
65
66
67
68 1.7 +12 -10 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml
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70 file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml?rev=1.7&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
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72 diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml.diff?r1=1.6&r2=1.7&cvsroot=gentoo
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74 Index: hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml
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76 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml,v
77 retrieving revision 1.6
78 retrieving revision 1.7
79 diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7
80 --- hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml 24 Nov 2005 17:26:11 -0000 1.6
81 +++ hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml 25 Nov 2005 13:33:13 -0000 1.7
82 @@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
83 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
84 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0 -->
85
86 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml,v 1.6 2005/11/24 17:26:11 neysx Exp $ -->
87 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml,v 1.7 2005/11/25 13:33:13 neysx Exp $ -->
88
89 <sections>
90
91 -<version>5.2</version>
92 -<date>2005-11-24</date>
93 +<version>5.3</version>
94 +<date>2005-11-25</date>
95
96 <section>
97 <title>Making your Choice</title>
98 @@ -343,15 +343,17 @@
99 <body>
100
101 <p>
102 -To install GRUB you will need to issue the <c>grub-install</c> command. However,
103 -<c>grub-install</c> won't work off-the-shelf since we are inside a chrooted
104 -environment. We need to update <path>/etc/mtab</path> (the file with information
105 -about all mounted filesystems) first: luckily there is an easy way to accomplish
106 -this - just copy over <path>/proc/mounts</path> to <path>/etc/mtab</path>:
107 +To install GRUB you will need to issue the <c>grub-install</c> command.
108 +However, <c>grub-install</c> won't work off-the-shelf since we are inside a
109 +chrooted environment. We need to create <path>/etc/mtab</path> which lists all
110 +mounted filesystems. Fortunately, there is an easy way to accomplish this -
111 +just copy over <path>/proc/mounts</path> to <path>/etc/mtab</path>, excluding
112 +the <c>rootfs</c> line if you haven't created a separate boot partition. The
113 +following command will work in both cases:
114 </p>
115
116 -<pre caption="Updating /etc/mtab">
117 -# <i>cp /proc/mounts /etc/mtab</i>
118 +<pre caption="Creating /etc/mtab">
119 +# <i>grep -v rootfs /proc/mounts &gt; /etc/mtab</i>
120 </pre>
121
122 <p>
123
124
125
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