nightmorph 09/11/20 13:12:51 Modified: liveusb.xml Log: update liveusb.xml for bug 290093
Revision Changes Path 1.19 xml/htdocs/doc/en/liveusb.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/liveusb.xml?rev=1.19&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/liveusb.xml?rev=1.19&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/liveusb.xml?r1=1.18&r2=1.19 Index: liveusb.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/liveusb.xml,v retrieving revision 1.18 retrieving revision 1.19 diff -u -r1.18 -r1.19 --- liveusb.xml 26 Jan 2009 20:19:31 -0000 1.18 +++ liveusb.xml 20 Nov 2009 13:12:51 -0000 1.19 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd"> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/liveusb.xml,v 1.18 2009/01/26 20:19:31 nightmorph Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/liveusb.xml,v 1.19 2009/11/20 13:12:51 nightmorph Exp $ --> <guide> <title>Gentoo Linux LiveUSB HOWTO</title> @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> <license/> -<version>6</version> -<date>2009-01-26</date> +<version>7</version> +<date>2009-11-20</date> <chapter> <title>Introduction</title> @@ -74,14 +74,6 @@ </li> </ul> -<note> -If you want to use the minimal CD on a smaller key or boot a <i686 system, -you need to follow the procedure described in this document with a -<b>2006.0</b> minimal CD image because of a <uri -link="http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=173117";>bug</uri> in more recent -releases. -</note> - </body> </section> </chapter> @@ -174,16 +166,15 @@ <body> <p> -Download either <path>livecd-i686-installer-2007.0.iso</path> or -<path>livecd-amd64-installer-2007.0.iso</path> from your local Gentoo Linux -<uri link="/main/en/where.xml">mirror</uri> site and mount the ISO image on -<path>/mnt/cdrom</path> as shown below: +Download the Gentoo Weekly Minimal Install CD for your architecture from your +local Gentoo Linux <uri link="/main/en/where.xml">mirror</uri> site and mount +the ISO image on <path>/mnt/cdrom</path> as shown below: </p> <pre caption="Mounting the Gentoo Linux Installation CD ISO image"> <comment>(Create the /mnt/cdrom mount point if needed)</comment> # <i>mkdir -p /mnt/cdrom</i> -# <i>mount -o loop,ro -t iso9660 livecd-i686-installer-2007.0.iso /mnt/cdrom</i> +# <i>mount -o loop,ro -t iso9660 /path/to/iso.iso /mnt/cdrom</i> </pre> <note> @@ -295,6 +286,11 @@ You will need to rerun <c>syslinux /dev/sdc1</c> each time you modify the <path>syslinux.cfg</path> file for the configuration changes to take affect. </impo> +<note> +If this is the first time you have used syslinux, you will need to edit +<path>/etc/mtools/mtools.conf</path> on your host. Simply commenting out +<c>SAMPLE FILE</c> will suffice for the purpose of this guide. +</note> </body> </section>
