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| author | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2007-10-31 19:21:37 +0000 |
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| committer | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2007-10-31 19:21:37 +0000 |
| commit | 6d91863edb3dc2bc0fad182aac1a902c2561e59a (patch) | |
| tree | 6982abc97e67938a8d02b2f02dd97c6d62938cf6 | |
| parent | 168cf80d64f88cbd98bcbf4ed4a7491dd85b296a (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-6d91863edb3dc2bc0fad182aac1a902c2561e59a.zip | |
* Warn against installing Debian while another OS is hibernated.
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | en/boot-installer/boot-installer.xml | 11 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 858f70870..e96ede2af 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -44,13 +44,14 @@ installation-guide (2007xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * Add some information about creating device files in the appendix on chroot installs; also add a note that the appendix only covers the basic steps of a chroot install. + * Warn against installing Debian while another OS is hibernated. [ Joey Hess ] * Document how to preseed partman-auto to use only available disk, no matter what it's name is. * debian/rules: call dh_md5sums. - -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Sun, 21 Oct 2007 15:14:48 +0200 + -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Wed, 31 Oct 2007 20:20:16 +0100 installation-guide (20070319) unstable; urgency=low diff --git a/en/boot-installer/boot-installer.xml b/en/boot-installer/boot-installer.xml index 4e7af69bc..c5204b9ab 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/boot-installer.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/boot-installer.xml @@ -12,6 +12,17 @@ <!-- structure inside out for this chapter. Each arch has a document. --> <!-- Note: arch hppa is currently missing --> +<warning arch="x86;powerpc"><para> + +If you have any other operating systems on your system that you wish to +keep (dual boot setup), you should make that they have been properly shut +down <em>before</em> you boot the installer. +Installing an operating system while another operating system is in +hibernation (has been suspended to disk) could result in loss of or damage +to the state of the suspended operating system which could cause problems +when it is rebooted. + +</para></warning> <note condition="gtk"><para> For information on how to boot the graphical installer, see |