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authorPhilipp Kern <pkern@debian.org>2011-09-21 22:16:21 +0000
committerPhilipp Kern <pkern@debian.org>2011-09-21 22:16:21 +0000
commitedea0bb688e514d378af3daf42a7843cb5775f16 (patch)
tree10ca4effc2f07489c222f42e4c1b35dc5a3a292d
parentc49fbeab4fa41a05985bf38855544ed225caf72d (diff)
downloadinstallation-guide-edea0bb688e514d378af3daf42a7843cb5775f16.zip
Specify the FTP settings you need to transfer the boot images.
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diff --git a/en/preparing/bios-setup/s390.xml b/en/preparing/bios-setup/s390.xml
index 35def6e86..fce04c630 100644
--- a/en/preparing/bios-setup/s390.xml
+++ b/en/preparing/bios-setup/s390.xml
@@ -75,8 +75,9 @@ You need to copy all the files from the <filename>generic</filename>
sub-directory to your CMS disk. Be sure to transfer
<filename>kernel.debian</filename> and
<filename>initrd.debian</filename> in binary mode with a fixed record
-length of 80 characters. <filename>parmfile.debian</filename> can
-be in either ASCII or EBCDIC format.
+length of 80 characters (by specifying <code>BINARY</code> and <code>LOCSITE
+FIX 80</code> in your FTP client). <filename>parmfile.debian</filename> can be
+in either ASCII or EBCDIC format.
A sample <filename>debian.exec</filename> script, which will punch the files in
the proper order, is included with the images.