Git-Url: http://git.frugalware.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=frugalware-current.git;a=commitdiff;h=a1e694eed1dcc83b16289add0e4d9a41a27c445e
commit a1e694eed1dcc83b16289add0e4d9a41a27c445e Author: Russell Dickenson (phayz) <russelldicken...@gmail.com> Date: Thu Jul 23 22:08:29 2009 +1000 Documentation - postinst.txt * Grammatical and spelling corrections diff --git a/docs/postinst.txt b/docs/postinst.txt old mode 100644 new mode 100755 index 2dbc5f5..88f5abf --- a/docs/postinst.txt +++ b/docs/postinst.txt @@ -11,17 +11,17 @@ that by pressing `Alt-F4`. You can switch back by hitting `Alt-F1`. == GRUB -The first step is to install grub onto your hard disk. There are four options +The first step is to install GRUB onto your hard disk. There are four options here: installing to the MBR, the root partition, a floppy or simply skipping. Installing to the MBR is the good choice if you want Frugalware to manage your -computer's booting. The root is a good idea if you want to install grub into -your root partition. In this case, grub will not modify your existing boot +computer's booting. The root is a good idea if you want to install GRUB into +your root partition. In this case, GRUB will not modify your existing boot manager. Floppy is a good idea for example if you don't have any boot manager installed, but you want to leave your MBR unmodified. == Kernel modules -After the installation of grub, the installer will configure your kernel +After the installation of GRUB, the installer will configure your kernel modules. This means that an information dialog appears, but nothing more. == Accounts and passwords @@ -30,11 +30,6 @@ After module configuration, you should change the root password. This is very important as there is no default password. If you skip this step, anybody will be able to login as root. -If you are trying to log in in text mode and numbers appear instead of -letters, like r66t instead of root, it is very likely that you are on -a laptop computer with Num Lock turned on, so just turn it off. You -can also set the default Num Lock state in `/etc/sysconfig/numlock`. - After this step, you can create a regular (also known as non-root) user. It's highly recommended to create one, and log in as a regular user. If a command should be run as root, you should use su or sudo under console, _______________________________________________ Frugalware-git mailing list Frugalware-git@frugalware.org http://frugalware.org/mailman/listinfo/frugalware-git
