Author: manuel Date: 2005-05-31 13:00:03 -0600 (Tue, 31 May 2005) New Revision: 5555
Modified: branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootable/raq2/colo.xml branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootable/x86/grub.xml Log: Tagged bootable/raq2/colo.xml Modified: branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootable/raq2/colo.xml =================================================================== --- branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootable/raq2/colo.xml 2005-05-31 18:47:59 UTC (rev 5554) +++ branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootable/raq2/colo.xml 2005-05-31 19:00:03 UTC (rev 5555) @@ -1,33 +1,34 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> -<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd"; [ +<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd"; [ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent"> %general-entities; ]> + <sect1 id="ch-bootable-colo" arch="raq2"> -<title>Making the LFS system bootable</title> -<?dbhtml filename="colo.html"?> + <?dbhtml filename="colo.html"?> -<indexterm zone="ch-bootable-colo"> -<primary sortas="a-Colo">Colo</primary> -<secondary>configuring</secondary></indexterm> + <title>Making the LFS System Bootable</title> -<para>Your shiny new LFS system is almost complete. One of the last things to -do is ensure you can boot it. The instructions below apply only to -Colbalt RaQ2/Cube2 servers. Information on <quote>boot -loading</quote> for other architectures should be available in the usual -resource-specific locations for those architectures.</para> + <indexterm zone="ch-bootable-colo"> + <primary sortas="a-Colo">Colo</primary> + <secondary>configuring</secondary></indexterm> -<para>Boot loading can be a complex area. First, a few cautionary words. You -really should be familiar with your current boot loader and any other -operating systems present on your hard drive(s) that you might wish to keep -bootable. Please make sure that you have an emergency boot disk ready, so that -you can rescue your computer if, by any chance, your computer becomes unusable -(un-bootable).</para> + <para>Your shiny new LFS system is almost complete. One of the last + things to do is ensure you can boot it. The instructions below apply + only to Colbalt RaQ2/Cube2 servers. Information on <quote>boot + loading</quote> for other architectures should be available in the + usual resource-specific locations for those architectures.</para> -<para>Earlier, we compiled and installed the Cobalt boot loader software in -preparation for this step. Now we will configure our system to boot using -Colo. Here is a simpe default.colo to use.</para> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; + href="../x86/grub.xml" + xpointer="xpointer(/sect1/para[2])"/> + <para>Earlier, we compiled and installed the Cobalt boot loader + software in preparation for this step. Now we will configure our system + to boot using Colo. Here is a simpe <filename>default.colo</filename> + to use.</para> + <screen><userinput>cat > /boot/default.colo << "EOF" <literal>#:CoLo:# # @@ -38,12 +39,12 @@ execute root=/dev/hda2 console=ttyS0,115200 ide1=noprobe</literal> EOF</userinput></screen> -<para>Included in /usr/lib/colo/examples are more examples of a -default.colo file.</para> + <para>Included in <filename class="directory">/usr/lib/colo/examples</filename> + are more examples of a <filename>default.colo</filename> file.</para> -<para>The FHS stipulates that Bootloader's configuration file should be symlinked to -/etc/{Bootloader Name}. To satisfy this requirement for colo, issue the -following command:</para> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; + href="../x86/grub.xml" + xpointer="xpointer(/sect1/para[last()])"/> <screen><userinput>mkdir /etc/colo && ln -s /boot/colo/default.colo /etc/colo</userinput></screen> Modified: branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootable/x86/grub.xml =================================================================== --- branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootable/x86/grub.xml 2005-05-31 18:47:59 UTC (rev 5554) +++ branches/cross-lfs/BOOK/bootable/x86/grub.xml 2005-05-31 19:00:03 UTC (rev 5555) @@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ website at: <ulink url="http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/"/>.</para> <para>The FHS stipulates that Bootloader's configuration file should - be symlinked to /etc/{Bootloader Name}. To satisfy this requirement - for Grub, issue the following command:</para> + be symlinked to <filename class="symlink">/etc/{Bootloader Name}</filename>. + To satisfy this requirement for Grub, issue the following command:</para> <screen><userinput>mkdir /etc/grub && ln -s /boot/grub/menu.lst /etc/grub</userinput></screen> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
