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From: Lukasz Damentko <rane@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 20:54:21
Message-Id: 200510032046.j93Kk2Cm002032@robin.gentoo.org
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20 --- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml 1 Aug 2005 13:02:53 -0000 1.14
21 +++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml 3 Oct 2005 20:53:53 -0000 1.15
22 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
23 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
24 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
25 -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.14 2005/08/01 13:02:53 swift Exp $ -->
26 +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.15 2005/10/03 20:53:53 rane Exp $ -->
27
28 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
29 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
30 @@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
31 submitted tips and tricks for reference purposes.
32 </abstract>
33
34 +<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
35 +<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
36 <license/>
37
38 -<version>1.8</version>
39 +<version>1.9</version>
40 <date>2005-07-02</date>
41
42 <chapter>
43 @@ -45,7 +47,7 @@
44 <ul>
45 <li><uri link="#software-raid">Software RAID</uri></li>
46 <li><uri link="#ata-raid-2.4">ATA RAID using 2.4 kernels</uri></li>
47 - <li><uri link="#livecd-kernel">Using the LiveCD kernel</uri></li>
48 + <li><uri link="#livecd-kernel">Using the Installation CD kernel</uri></li>
49 </ul>
50
51 <p>
52 @@ -82,7 +84,7 @@
53 </note>
54
55 <p>
56 -Once you are booted from the LiveCD, load the appropriate RAID modules. For
57 +Once you are booted from the Installation CD, load the appropriate RAID modules. For
58 instance, if you plan on using RAID-1:
59 </p>
60
61 @@ -109,7 +111,7 @@
62
63 <p>
64 After partitioning, create the <path>/etc/mdadm.conf</path> file (yes, indeed,
65 -on the LiveCD environment) using <c>mdadm</c>, an advanced tool for <uri
66 +on the Installation CD environment) using <c>mdadm</c>, an advanced tool for <uri
67 link="http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2002/12/05/RAID.html">RAID
68 management</uri>. For instance, to have your boot, swap and root partition
69 mirrored (RAID-1) covering <path>/dev/sda</path> and <path>/dev/sdb</path>,
70 @@ -154,7 +156,7 @@
71
72 <p>
73 When installing extra tools, emerge <c>mdadm</c> as well. Note that this
74 -isn't available on all LiveCDs so you might not be able to install Gentoo on a
75 +isn't available on all Installation CDs so you might not be able to install Gentoo on a
76 Software RAID when using a networkless installation!
77 </p>
78
79 @@ -170,7 +172,7 @@
80 <body>
81
82 <p>
83 -Make sure you boot your LiveCD using the <c>doataraid</c> option. Once booted,
84 +Make sure you boot your Installation CD using the <c>doataraid</c> option. Once booted,
85 check the contents of <path>/dev/ataraid</path>. It should contain various
86 <path>disc*</path> directories for each harddisk available in the ATA RAID. An
87 entire disk is displayed as <path>disc</path> while partitions are
88 @@ -241,12 +243,12 @@
89 </body>
90 </section>
91 <section id="livecd-kernel">
92 -<title>Using the LiveCD kernel</title>
93 +<title>Using the Installation CD kernel</title>
94 <body>
95
96 <p>
97 If you don't want to compile a kernel yourself you can use the kernel from the
98 -LiveCD and copy it to your system. When you come to the point that you're asked
99 +Installation CD and copy it to your system. When you come to the point that you're asked
100 to compile a kernel, go to another terminal (press Alt-F2) and log in with the
101 root password you've supplied at the beginning of the installation.
102 </p>
103 @@ -255,7 +257,7 @@
104 Copy over the kernel and modules to your Gentoo system:
105 </p>
106
107 -<pre caption="Copying over the LiveCD kernel">
108 +<pre caption="Copying over the Installation CD kernel">
109 <comment>(${KN} is the kernel name, usually something like 'gentoo' or 'smp')</comment>
110 cdimage ~# <i>cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN} /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN}.gz /mnt/gentoo/boot</i>
111 cdimage ~# <i>mkdir -p /mnt/gentoo/lib/modules</i>
112 @@ -264,7 +266,7 @@
113
114 <p>
115 Make sure you <c>emerge hotplug</c> and have it added to the boot runlevel. To
116 -have all modules that are currently running (from the LiveCD) loaded during
117 +have all modules that are currently running (from the Installation CD) loaded during
118 bootup of your Gentoo system, run the following command from within the chrooted
119 environment:
120 </p>
121 @@ -294,12 +296,12 @@
122
123 <p>
124 There are several possible solutions for this. The first one is to use
125 -<c>screen</c>. After booting the LiveCD, set your root password and start a
126 +<c>screen</c>. After booting the Installation CD, set your root password and start a
127 screen session:
128 </p>
129
130 <note>
131 -Not all LiveCDs provide screen. If this is the case, you will have to use one of
132 +Not all Installation CDs provide screen. If this is the case, you will have to use one of
133 the other methods described in this section.
134 </note>
135
136 @@ -340,12 +342,12 @@
137 </pre>
138
139 <p>
140 -Now exit the chrooted environment (<c>exit</c>) and the LiveCD session. Your
141 +Now exit the chrooted environment (<c>exit</c>) and the Installation CD session. Your
142 compilation will continue in the background.
143 </p>
144
145 <p>
146 -When you want to check the compilation, log in as root (on the LiveCD) and
147 +When you want to check the compilation, log in as root (on the Installation CD) and
148 chroot back into your environment and go to the directory where you left off:
149 </p>
150
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