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| author | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2009-04-05 23:01:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2009-04-05 23:01:59 +0000 |
| commit | 1ed636e096733f38d98e9139b19025a94f18f1c6 (patch) | |
| tree | 6726ca2cd450c2ed694ae120e6b89f2746e26d12 | |
| parent | 5f517b3d645fc9edcf6ddc8687b7da97dc95ae13 (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-1ed636e096733f38d98e9139b19025a94f18f1c6.zip | |
Booting using LILO or GRUB: minor improvements.
Thanks to Filipus Klutiero for reporting.
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | en/boot-installer/x86.xml | 4 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index c5bb06666..7e48725ac 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -26,8 +26,9 @@ installation-guide (2008xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * Add task sizes for alternative desktop environments. * chroot install: 'tzconfig' is deprecated for 'dpkg-reconfigure tzdata'. Closes: #520582. + * Booting using LILO or GRUB: minor improvements. Closes: #519508. - -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Mon, 06 Apr 2009 00:43:40 +0200 + -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Mon, 06 Apr 2009 01:00:05 +0200 installation-guide (20081208) unstable; urgency=low diff --git a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml index 985376322..1d746a684 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/x86.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/x86.xml @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ should do so with care. Alternatively, if you intend to keep an existing partition on the hard drive unchanged during the install, you can download the <filename>hd-media/initrd.gz</filename> file and its kernel, as well as -copy a CD iso to the drive (make sure the file is named ending in +copy a CD (or DVD) iso to the drive (make sure the file is named ending in <literal>.iso</literal>). The installer can then boot from the drive and install from the CD image, without needing the network. </para> @@ -208,8 +208,6 @@ and reboot. </para><para> -Note that the value of the <userinput>ramdisk_size</userinput> may need to be -adjusted for the size of the initrd image. From here on, there should be no difference between <command>GRUB</command> or <command>LILO</command>. |