swift       05/06/02 17:08:42

  Modified:    xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook hb-install-x86-kernel.xml
  Log:
  #90367 - lspci needs to be emerged prior to usage

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Index: hb-install-x86-kernel.xml
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retrieving revision 1.44
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diff -u -r1.44 -r1.45
--- hb-install-x86-kernel.xml   21 Apr 2005 13:45:19 -0000      1.44
+++ hb-install-x86-kernel.xml   2 Jun 2005 17:08:42 -0000       1.45
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
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-<!-- $Header: 
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+<!-- $Header: 
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 <sections>
 
-<version>2.6</version>
-<date>2005-04-21</date>
+<version>2.7</version>
+<date>2005-06-02</date>
 
 <section>
 <title>Timezone</title>
@@ -112,10 +112,14 @@
 
 <p>
 However, one thing <e>is</e> true: you must know your system when you start
-configuring a kernel manually. Most information can be gathered by viewing the
-contents of <path>/proc/pci</path> (or by using <c>lspci</c> if available). You
-can also run <c>lsmod</c> to see what kernel modules the Installation CD uses 
-(it might provide you with a nice hint on what to enable).
+configuring a kernel manually. Most information can be gathered by emerging 
+pciutils (<c>emerge pciutils</c>) which contains <c>lscpi</c>. You will now 
+be able to  use <c>lspci</c> within the chrooted environment. You may safely 
+ignore any <e>pcilib</e> warnings (like pcilib: cannot open 
+/sys/bus/pci/devices) that <c>lspci</c> throws out. Alternatively, you can run 
+<c>lscpi</c> from a <e>non-chrooted</e> environment. The results are the same. 
+You can also run <c>lsmod</c> to see what kernel modules the Installation CD 
+uses (it might provide you with a nice hint on what to enable).
 </p>
 
 <p>



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