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| author | Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> | 2020-04-02 11:20:38 +0200 |
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| committer | Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> | 2020-04-02 11:20:38 +0200 |
| commit | 5bca9033558801d7ee7894758fbf63a376510064 (patch) | |
| tree | 777051826e1df2b9cf73e511a1fa9693d86c7ae0 /en/appendix/preseed.xml | |
| parent | 63a134f7fe6c3188971e51c5bf6f50a5982a9913 (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-5bca9033558801d7ee7894758fbf63a376510064.zip | |
Update manual regarding the latest bootloader changings (removal of lilo + globally changing the term 'Installing GRUB on a harddisk' into 'Installing GRUB on the primary drive')
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diff --git a/en/appendix/preseed.xml b/en/appendix/preseed.xml index 3d9bf425b..d8495f621 100644 --- a/en/appendix/preseed.xml +++ b/en/appendix/preseed.xml @@ -1487,31 +1487,27 @@ to be used easily on the kernel command line as well. <title>Boot loader installation</title> <informalexample role="example"><screen> -<phrase arch="linux-any"># Grub is the default boot loader (for x86). If you want lilo installed -# instead, uncomment this: -#d-i grub-installer/skip boolean true -# To also skip installing lilo, and install no bootloader, uncomment this -# too: -#d-i lilo-installer/skip boolean true</phrase> -<phrase arch="kfreebsd-any;hurd-any"># To install no bootloader, uncomment this +<phrase arch="linux-any"># Grub is the boot loader (for x86).</phrase><phrase +arch="kfreebsd-any;hurd-any"># To install no bootloader, uncomment this #d-i grub-installer/skip boolean true</phrase> -# This is fairly safe to set, it makes grub install automatically to the MBR -# if no other operating system is detected on the machine. +# This is fairly safe to set, it makes grub install automatically to the UEFI +# partition/boot record if no other operating system is detected on the machine. d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true -# This one makes grub-installer install to the MBR if it also finds some other -# OS, which is less safe as it might not be able to boot that other OS. +# This one makes grub-installer install to the UEFI partition/boot record, if +# it also finds some other OS, which is less safe as it might not be able to +# boot that other OS. d-i grub-installer/with_other_os boolean true -# Due notably to potential USB sticks, the location of the MBR can not be -# determined safely in general, so this needs to be specified: +# Due notably to potential USB sticks, the location of the primary drive can +# not be determined safely in general, so this needs to be specified: #d-i grub-installer/bootdev string /dev/sda -# To install to the first device (assuming it is not a USB stick): +# To install to the primary device (assuming it is not a USB stick): #d-i grub-installer/bootdev string default -# Alternatively, if you want to install to a location other than the mbr, -# uncomment and edit these lines: +# Alternatively, if you want to install to a location other than the UEFI +# parition/boot record, uncomment and edit these lines: #d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean false #d-i grub-installer/with_other_os boolean false #d-i grub-installer/bootdev string (hd0,1) |