Author: jim Date: 2006-07-11 13:46:38 -0600 (Tue, 11 Jul 2006) New Revision: 1970
Modified: / trunk/BOOK/boot/x86_64-64/lilo.xml trunk/BOOK/bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml Log: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (orig r2071): [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 2006-07-11 10:38:09 -0700 Updated lilo page in boot section to use xincludes Property changes on: ___________________________________________________________________ Name: svk:merge - b6734a72-470d-0410-b049-f317dca95413:/:2070 + b6734a72-470d-0410-b049-f317dca95413:/:2071 Modified: trunk/BOOK/boot/x86_64-64/lilo.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/boot/x86_64-64/lilo.xml 2006-07-11 19:46:25 UTC (rev 1969) +++ trunk/BOOK/boot/x86_64-64/lilo.xml 2006-07-11 19:46:38 UTC (rev 1970) @@ -29,11 +29,14 @@ href="../x86/grub.xml" xpointer="xpointer(//[EMAIL PROTECTED]'b'])"/> - <para os="c">If you have multiple systems on your machine using a different - bootloader such as GRUB, you may prefer to use that instead - consult the - appropriate documentation. The rest of this section assumes you are going - to use Lilo.</para> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" + href="../../bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml" + xpointer="xpointer(//[EMAIL PROTECTED]'c'])"/> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" + href="../../bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml" + xpointer="xpointer(//[EMAIL PROTECTED]'c'])"/> + <para os="d">Earlier, we compiled and installed the Lilo boot loader software in preparation for this step. The procedure involves writing a boot image to a specific location on the hard drive. If you have a floppy disk drive, or @@ -41,25 +44,19 @@ mkrescue to create a Lilo boot floppy, or CD (using e.g. dvdrecord from dvdrtools) as a test and as a backup.</para> - <para os="e">Normally, you interact with Lilo by using the cursor and enter - keys to select from the available option(s), but sometimes it is necessary to - add other boot options, such as e.g. 'init=/bin/bash' to debug boot failures. - The more your keyboard layout differs from the US qwerty layout, the harder - it will be to type boot options unless Lilo knows about your keyboard layout. - So, we will create a key table for Lilo (.ktl) file - at one point in the - documentation these are referred to as .klt files, which may be a typo, but - has been followed by some distros. The name, and location, are not important - but it is conventional to put these in /boot with the name representing the - key layout. For a British keyboard layout, the following command will - achieve this:</para> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" + href="../../bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml" + xpointer="xpointer(//[EMAIL PROTECTED]'e'])"/> <screen os="f" role="nodump"><userinput>keytab-lilo.pl uk >i${CLFS}/boot/uk.ktl</userinput></screen> - <para os="g">The argument to the command is the name of the keymap, or if - necessary you can specify the full path to the keymap. Use whatever - is appropriate for your keyboard.</para> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" + href="../../bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml" + xpointer="xpointer(//[EMAIL PROTECTED]'g'])"/> - <para os="i">The next step is to create /etc/lilo.conf</para> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" + href="../../bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml" + xpointer="xpointer(//[EMAIL PROTECTED]'i'])"/> <screen os="j" role="nodump"><userinput>cat > ${CLFS}/etc/lilo.conf << "EOF" <literal># Begin /etc/lilo.conf @@ -88,12 +85,9 @@ EOF</literal></userinput></screen> - <para os="k">Replace <bootdisk> with the name of the disk (or - partition) on which the boot sector is to be written, e.g. sda. Replace - <keytable> with the name of the keytable file you created, and - <partition> with the name of the root partition for the new - system. - </para> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" + href="../../bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml" + xpointer="xpointer(//[EMAIL PROTECTED]'k'])"/> <warning os="l"> <para>The following command will overwrite any current boot loader. @@ -104,7 +98,9 @@ </para> </warning> - <para os="m">Run Lilo:</para> + <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude" + href="../../bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml" + xpointer="xpointer(//[EMAIL PROTECTED]'m'])"/> <screen os="n" role="nodump"><userinput>/tools/bin/lilo-static -v</userinput></screen> Modified: trunk/BOOK/bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml 2006-07-11 19:46:25 UTC (rev 1969) +++ trunk/BOOK/bootable/x86_64-64/lilo.xml 2006-07-11 19:46:38 UTC (rev 1970) @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ bootloader, or defective configuration file, may render the system unbootable.</para> - <para os="i">The next step is to create /etc/lilo.conf</para> + <para os="i">The next step is to create /etc/lilo.conf:</para> <screen os="j" role="nodump"><userinput>cat > /etc/lilo.conf << "EOF" <literal># Begin /etc/lilo.conf -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-lfs FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
