Update of /cvsroot/leaf/doc/guide/install-bering-uclibc
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv18465
Modified Files:
buci-lrpkg.xml
Log Message:
add a warning about CR/LF handling for leaf.cfg
Index: buci-lrpkg.xml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/leaf/doc/guide/install-bering-uclibc/buci-lrpkg.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -C2 -d -r1.2 -r1.3
*** buci-lrpkg.xml 11 May 2004 09:14:07 -0000 1.2
--- buci-lrpkg.xml 14 Jul 2004 19:20:02 -0000 1.3
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*** 44,47 ****
--- 44,57 ----
<revremark>Notes about new linuxrc and leaf.cfg in Bering-uClibc
2.2</revremark>
</revision>
+
+ <revision>
+ <revnumber>0.3</revnumber>
+
+ <date>2004-07-14</date>
+
+ <authorinitials>kp</authorinitials>
+
+ <revremark>warning about CR/LF handling - thx to freeman_groups</revremark>
+ </revision>
</revhistory>
</chapterinfo>
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*** 86,89 ****
--- 96,111 ----
during boot process. The packages to load and the devices to load from
are defined in <filename>leaf.cfg</filename>.</para>
+
+ <warning>
+ <para>Because <filename>leaf.cfg</filename> is sourced by
+ <filename>linuxrc</filename> it is necessary to be aware of linefeed
+ handling.That means you can break <filename>leaf.cfg</filename>, if
+ you edit it with a Windows editor like notepad. A possible solution is
+ to use a decent editor like e3 or to run the DOS2UNIX utility, which
+ strips the <CR> chars. It works under pure DOS as well as a
+ DOS box under XP (and I would expect 9x, ME, 2K, NT as well). It can
+ be downloaded from: <ulink
+
url="http://gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/micro/pc/simtelnet/msdos/txtutl/dos2unix.zip";>http://gatekeeper.dec.com/pub/micro/pc/simtelnet/msdos/txtutl/dos2unix.zip</ulink></para>
+ </warning>
</section>
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*** 144,148 ****
in syslinux.cfg, they can be extended in leaf.cfg by doing:
LRP="$KCMD_LRP extrapackage" and
! PKGPATH="$KCMD_PKGPATH,/dev/mydev:newfs". </para>
<para>Variables available for use in the leaf.cfg script include any
--- 166,170 ----
in syslinux.cfg, they can be extended in leaf.cfg by doing:
LRP="$KCMD_LRP extrapackage" and
! PKGPATH="$KCMD_PKGPATH,/dev/mydev:newfs".</para>
<para>Variables available for use in the leaf.cfg script include any
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