neysx 05/11/21 18:29:52
Modified: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1
hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml
hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml
Log:
#108493 grub.conf examples should include /boot/ for kernel and initrd
Revision Changes Path
1.7 +28 -21
xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml
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diff :
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Index: hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml
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RCS file:
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retrieving revision 1.6
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7
--- hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml 22 Oct 2005 00:17:35 -0000 1.6
+++ hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml 21 Nov 2005 18:29:52 -0000 1.7
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml,v
1.6 2005/10/22 00:17:35 yoswink Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-amd64-bootloader.xml,v
1.7 2005/11/21 18:29:52 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>5.3</version>
-<date>2005-10-22</date>
+<version>5.4</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Making your Choice</title>
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@
To install GRUB, let's first emerge it.
</p>
-<pre caption = "Installing GRUB">
+<pre caption="Installing GRUB">
# <i>emerge grub</i>
</pre>
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@
editor):
</p>
-<pre caption = "Creating /boot/grub/grub.conf">
+<pre caption="Creating /boot/grub/grub.conf">
# <i>nano -w /boot/grub/grub.conf</i>
</pre>
@@ -221,19 +221,19 @@
line since JFS needs to replay its log before it allows read-write mounting.
</note>
-<pre caption = "grub.conf for non-genkernel users">
+<pre caption="grub.conf for non-genkernel users">
<comment># Which listing to boot as default. 0 is the first, 1 the second
etc.</comment>
default 0
<comment># How many seconds to wait before the default listing is
booted.</comment>
timeout 30
<comment># Nice, fat splash-image to spice things up :)
# Comment out if you don't have a graphics card installed</comment>
-splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
+splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.12
<comment># Partition where the kernel image (or operating system) is
located</comment>
root (hd0,0)
-kernel /kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r6 root=/dev/hda3
+kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r6 root=/dev/hda3
<comment># The next four lines are only if you dualboot with a Windows
system.</comment>
<comment># In this case, Windows is hosted on /dev/hda6.</comment>
@@ -243,16 +243,15 @@
chainloader +1
</pre>
-
-<pre caption = "grub.conf for genkernel users">
+<pre caption="grub.conf for genkernel users">
default 0
timeout 30
-splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
+splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.12-gentoo-r6
root (hd0,0)
-kernel /kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r6 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192
real_root=/dev/hda3 udev
-initrd /initramfs-genkernel-amd64-2.6.12-gentoo-r6
+kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.12-gentoo-r6 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192
real_root=/dev/hda3 udev
+initrd /boot/initramfs-genkernel-amd64-2.6.12-gentoo-r6
<comment># Only in case you want to dual-boot</comment>
title=Windows XP
@@ -261,15 +260,23 @@
chainloader +1
</pre>
-
-<note>
-If you use a different partitioning scheme and/or kernel image, adjust
-accordingly. However, make sure that anything that follows a GRUB-device
-(such as <path>(hd0,0)</path>) is relative to the mountpoint, not the root. In
-other words, <path>(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz</path> is in reality
-<path>/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz</path> since <path>(hd0,0)</path> is
+<p>
+If you used a different partitioning scheme and/or kernel image, adjust
+accordingly. However, make sure that anything that follows a GRUB-device (such
+as <path>(hd0,0)</path>) is relative to the mountpoint, not the root. In other
+words, <path>(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz</path> is in reality
+<path>/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz</path> since <path>(hd0,0)</path> is
<path>/boot</path>.
-</note>
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Besides, if you chose to use a different partitioning scheme and did not put
+<path>/boot</path> in a separate partition, the <path>/boot</path> prefix used
+in the above code samples is really <e>required</e>. If you followed our
+suggested partitioning plan, the <path>/boot</path> prefix it not required, but
+a <path>boot</path> symlink makes it work. In short, the above examples should
+work whether you defined a separate <path>/boot</path> partition or not.
+</p>
<p>
If you need to pass any additional options to the kernel, simply add
1.5 +28 -21
xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml
file :
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml?rev=1.5&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain:
http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml?rev=1.5&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff :
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Index: hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml
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RCS file:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -r1.4 -r1.5
--- hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml 7 Sep 2005 18:50:37 -0000 1.4
+++ hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml 21 Nov 2005 18:29:52 -0000 1.5
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0 -->
-<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml,v
1.4 2005/09/07 18:50:37 vanquirius Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header:
/var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/2005.1/hb-install-x86-bootloader.xml,v
1.5 2005/11/21 18:29:52 neysx Exp $ -->
<sections>
-<version>5.0</version>
-<date>2005-08-08</date>
+<version>5.1</version>
+<date>2005-11-21</date>
<section>
<title>Making your Choice</title>
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
To install GRUB, let's first emerge it:
</p>
-<pre caption = "Installing GRUB">
+<pre caption="Installing GRUB">
# <i>emerge grub</i>
</pre>
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
<c>nano</c> (or, if applicable, another editor):
</p>
-<pre caption = "Creating /boot/grub/grub.conf">
+<pre caption="Creating /boot/grub/grub.conf">
# <i>nano -w /boot/grub/grub.conf</i>
</pre>
@@ -241,19 +241,19 @@
line since JFS needs to replay its log before it allows read-write mounting.
</note>
-<pre caption = "grub.conf for non-genkernel users">
+<pre caption="grub.conf for non-genkernel users">
<comment># Which listing to boot as default. 0 is the first, 1 the second
etc.</comment>
default 0
<comment># How many seconds to wait before the default listing is
booted.</comment>
timeout 30
<comment># Nice, fat splash-image to spice things up :)
# Comment out if you don't have a graphics card installed</comment>
-splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
+splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.11-r11
<comment># Partition where the kernel image (or operating system) is
located</comment>
root (hd0,0)
-kernel /kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 root=/dev/hda3
+kernel /boot/kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 root=/dev/hda3
<comment># The next four lines are only if you dualboot with a Windows
system.</comment>
<comment># In this case, Windows is hosted on /dev/hda6.</comment>
@@ -263,16 +263,15 @@
chainloader +1
</pre>
-
-<pre caption = "grub.conf for genkernel users">
+<pre caption="grub.conf for genkernel users">
default 0
timeout 30
-splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
+splashimage=(hd0,0)/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz
title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.11-r11
root (hd0,0)
-kernel /kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 root=/dev/ram0 init=/linuxrc
ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda3 udev
-initrd /initramfs-genkernel-x86-2.6.11-gentoo-r11
+kernel /boot/kernel-genkernel-x86-2.6.11-gentoo-r11 root=/dev/ram0
init=/linuxrc ramdisk=8192 real_root=/dev/hda3 udev
+initrd /boot/initramfs-genkernel-x86-2.6.11-gentoo-r11
<comment># Only in case you want to dual-boot</comment>
title=Windows XP
@@ -281,15 +280,23 @@
chainloader +1
</pre>
-
-<note>
-If you use a different partitioning scheme and/or kernel image, adjust
-accordingly. However, make sure that anything that follows a GRUB-device
-(such as <path>(hd0,0)</path>) is relative to the mountpoint, not the root. In
-other words, <path>(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz</path> is in reality
-<path>/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz</path> since <path>(hd0,0)</path> is
+<p>
+If you used a different partitioning scheme and/or kernel image, adjust
+accordingly. However, make sure that anything that follows a GRUB-device (such
+as <path>(hd0,0)</path>) is relative to the mountpoint, not the root. In other
+words, <path>(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz</path> is in reality
+<path>/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz</path> since <path>(hd0,0)</path> is
<path>/boot</path>.
-</note>
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Besides, if you chose to use a different partitioning scheme and did not put
+<path>/boot</path> in a separate partition, the <path>/boot</path> prefix used
+in the above code samples is really <e>required</e>. If you followed our
+suggested partitioning plan, the <path>/boot</path> prefix it not required, but
+a <path>boot</path> symlink makes it work. In short, the above examples should
+work whether you defined a separate <path>/boot</path> partition or not.
+</p>
<p>
If you need to pass any additional options to the kernel, simply add
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