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authorFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2006-12-31 22:10:55 +0000
committerFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2006-12-31 22:10:55 +0000
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parent6d86159da273e8425690cb1645ce7ca6704f251d (diff)
downloadinstallation-guide-a20bc5c419af985f6916cea1ab1b519a2691c6fe.zip
- Etch ships with X.Org 7.1
- Fix some minor spacing problems - Delete or update some obsoleted information - General minor fixes
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diff --git a/en/boot-installer/trouble.xml b/en/boot-installer/trouble.xml
index 5e71de06d..dab5afa4a 100644
--- a/en/boot-installer/trouble.xml
+++ b/en/boot-installer/trouble.xml
@@ -276,13 +276,6 @@ as discussed in <xref linkend="boot-parms"/>.
</para><para>
-If you are booting with your own kernel instead of the one supplied
-with the installer, be sure that <userinput>CONFIG_DEVFS</userinput> is set in
-your kernel. The installer requires
-<userinput>CONFIG_DEVFS</userinput>.
-
-</para><para>
-
Often, problems can be solved by removing add-ons and peripherals, and
then trying booting again. <phrase arch="x86">Internal modems, sound
cards, and Plug-n-Play devices can be especially problematic.</phrase>
@@ -440,12 +433,12 @@ We recommend to install such systems by netbooting the installer.
<para>
During the boot sequence, you may see many messages in the form
-<computeroutput>can't find <replaceable>something</replaceable>
-</computeroutput>, or <computeroutput>
-<replaceable>something</replaceable> not present</computeroutput>,
-<computeroutput>can't initialize <replaceable>something</replaceable>
-</computeroutput>, or even <computeroutput>this driver release depends
-on <replaceable>something</replaceable> </computeroutput>.
+<computeroutput>can't find <replaceable>something</replaceable></computeroutput>,
+or <computeroutput><replaceable>something</replaceable>
+not present</computeroutput>, <computeroutput>can't initialize
+<replaceable>something</replaceable></computeroutput>,
+or even <computeroutput>this driver release depends
+on <replaceable>something</replaceable></computeroutput>.
Most of these messages are harmless. You
see them because the kernel for the installation system is built to
run on computers with many different peripheral devices. Obviously, no
@@ -497,7 +490,7 @@ number of hardware configurations.
Note that your installation report will be published in the Debian Bug
Tracking System (BTS) and forwarded to a public mailing list. Make sure that
-you use an E-Mail address that you do not mind being made public.
+you use an e-mail address that you do not mind being made public.
</para><para>