[gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml

[Josh Saddler]

nightmorph    07/03/31 06:03:20

  Modified:             hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml
  Log:
  more updates and conditionals

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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2007.0/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.1
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diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml	19 Mar 2007 20:37:28 -0000	1.1
+++ hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml	31 Mar 2007 06:03:20 -0000	1.2
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2007.0/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml,v 1.1 2007/03/19 20:37:28 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2007.0/hb-install-hppa-kernel.xml,v 1.2 2007/03/31 06:03:20 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <sections>
 
-<version>7.3</version>
+<version>8.0</version>
 <date>2007-03-12</date>
 
 <section>
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
 
 <p>
 You first need to select your timezone so that your system knows where it is
-located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>, then copy
-it to <path>/etc/localtime</path>. Please avoid the
+located. Look for your timezone in <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo</path>. You then
+set your timezone in <path>/etc/conf.d/clock</path>. Please avoid the
 <path>/usr/share/zoneinfo/Etc/GMT*</path> timezones as their names do not
 indicate the expected zones. For instance, <path>GMT-8</path> is in fact GMT+8.
 </p>
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
 <pre caption="Setting the timezone information">
 # <i>ls /usr/share/zoneinfo</i>
 <comment>(Suppose you want to use GMT)</comment>
-# <i>cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/GMT /etc/localtime</i>
+# <i>nano -w /etc/conf.d/clock</i>
+TIMEZONE="GMT"
 </pre>
 
 </body>
@@ -47,9 +48,7 @@
 
 <p>
 For HPPA we have <c>hppa-sources</c>. By default these sources are based on the
-2.6 kernel sources. If you want to install a 2.4 kernel, you will need to
-install Gentoo from a working Internet connection as we do not supply those
-sources on our Installation CD. Continue by installing the kernel source.
+2.6 kernel sources.
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Installing a kernel source">
@@ -59,13 +58,13 @@
 <p>
 When you take a look in <path>/usr/src</path> you should see a symlink called
 <path>linux</path> pointing to your kernel source. In this case, the installed
-kernel source points to <c>hppa-sources-2.6.16.18-pa11</c>. Your version may be
-different, so keep this in mind. 
+kernel source points to <c>hppa-sources-<keyval id="kernel-version"/></c>.  Your
+version may be different, so keep this in mind. 
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Viewing the kernel source symlink">
 # <i>ls -l /usr/src/linux</i>
-lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           12 Oct 13 11:04 /usr/src/linux -&gt; hppa-sources-2.6.16.18-pa11
+lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           12 Oct 13 11:04 /usr/src/linux -&gt; linux-<keyval id="kernel-version"/>
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -139,6 +138,8 @@
 <pre caption="Selecting experimental code/drivers">
 Code maturity level options ---&gt;
   [*] Prompt for development and/or incomplete code/drivers
+General setup --->
+  [*] Support for hot-pluggable devices
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -288,14 +289,15 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-Now that your kernel source tree is installed, it's now time to compile your 
-kernel by using our <c>genkernel</c> script to automatically build a kernel for 
-you. <c>genkernel</c> works by configuring a kernel nearly identically to the 
-way our Installation CD kernel is configured. This means that when you use 
-<c>genkernel</c> to build your kernel, your system will generally detect all 
-your hardware at boot-time, just like our Installation CD does. Because genkernel 
-doesn't require any manual kernel configuration, it is an ideal solution for 
-those users who may not be comfortable compiling their own kernels.
+Now that your kernel source tree is installed, it's now time to compile your
+kernel by using our <c>genkernel</c> script to automatically build a kernel for
+you. <c>genkernel</c> works by configuring a kernel nearly identically to the
+way our Installation CD kernel is configured. This means that when you use
+<c>genkernel</c> to build your kernel, your system will generally detect all
+your hardware at boot-time, just like our Installation CD does. Because
+genkernel doesn't require any manual kernel configuration, it is an ideal
+solution for those users who may not be comfortable compiling their own
+kernels.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -321,22 +323,6 @@
 
 <pre caption="Running genkernel">
 # <i>genkernel all</i>
-<comment>(Output removed to increase readability)</comment>
-* Kernel compiled successfully!
-* Required Kernel Params:
-*   : root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc real_root=/dev/$ROOT
-*     where $ROOT is the devicenode for your root partition as
-*     you should have specified in /etc/fstab
-*              
-* You MUST tell your bootloader to use the generated initrd
-*              
-* Recommended Kernel Params:
-*   : vga=0x317 splash=verbose
-*              
-* Do NOT report kernel bugs (configs included) as genkernel bugs.
-* Make sure you have the latest genkernel before reporting bugs
-*              
-* For more info see /usr/share/genkernel/README
 </pre>
 
 <p>



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