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From: Evan Read <eread@×××××××××.org>
To: Viken A Djerdjian <vik@×××××××.edu>
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] documentation for Gentoo 1.4 installation (typo?)
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 00:06:08
Message-Id: 1033362194.12947.53.camel@modulo
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] documentation for Gentoo 1.4 installation (typo?) by Viken A Djerdjian
1 On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 14:09, Viken A Djerdjian wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I was wondering if the following was a typo:
5 > from: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/build.html (the installation instructions
6 > for gentoo 1.4 for x86)
7 >
8 > In Code listing 49,
9 > You have the following 2 lines:
10 > # cp /usr/share/grub/i386-pc/stage1 /mnt/floppy/boot/grub
11 > # cp /usr/share/grub/i386-pc/stage2 /mnt/floppy/boot/grub
12 >
13 > Doesn't the second line overwrite what the first line created? The file
14 > /mnt/floppy/grub gets replaced with starge2?
15 >
16
17 Don't think so, Viken. stage1 and stage 2 are files. grub is a
18 directory.
19
20 So the two files are copied into the same directory.
21
22 Evan.
23
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Re: [gentoo-dev] documentation for Gentoo 1.4 installation (typo?) "Thomas M. Beaudry" <k8la@×××××××××.com>