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author | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2006-04-29 19:46:52 +0000 |
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committer | Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> | 2006-04-29 19:46:52 +0000 |
commit | 38d0077a7ee31c6e72bdb098c494ff0e4a6af8a5 (patch) | |
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- Switch Finnish from XML-based to PO-based translation
- Correct placement of changelog entries from Joey
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diff --git a/fi/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml b/fi/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 1ac9adbba..000000000 --- a/fi/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,126 +0,0 @@ -<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 32124 untranslated --> - - <sect1 condition="bootable-usb" id="boot-usb-files"> - <title>Preparing Files for USB Memory Stick Booting</title> - -<para> - -For preparing the USB stick you will need a system where GNU/Linux is -already running and where USB is supported. You should ensure that the -usb-storage kernel module is loaded (<userinput>modprobe -usb-storage</userinput>) and try to find out which SCSI device the USB -stick has been mapped to (in this example -<filename>/dev/sda</filename> is used). To write to your stick, you -will probably have to turn off its write protection switch. - -</para><para> - -Note, that the USB stick should be at least 128 MB in size (smaller -setups are possible if you follow <xref linkend="usb-copy-flexible"/>). - -</para> - - <sect2 id="usb-copy-easy"> - <title>Copying the files — the easy way</title> -<para arch="i386"> - -There is an all-in-one file <filename>hd-media/boot.img.gz</filename> -which contains all the installer files (including the kernel) as well -as <command>SYSLINUX</command> and its configuration file. You only -have to extract it directly to your USB stick: - -<informalexample><screen> -# zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/<replaceable>sda</replaceable> -</screen></informalexample> - -</para><para arch="powerpc"> - -There is an all-in-one file <filename>hd-media/boot.img.gz</filename> -which contains all the installer files (including the kernel) as well -as <command>yaboot</command> and its configuration file. Create a -partition of type "Apple_Bootstrap" on your USB stick using -<command>mac-fdisk</command>'s <userinput>C</userinput> command and -extract the image directly to that: - -<informalexample><screen> -# zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/<replaceable>sda2</replaceable> -</screen></informalexample> - -</para> -<warning><para> - -Using this method will destroy anything already on the device. Make sure -that you use the correct device name for your USB stick. - -</para></warning> -<para> - -After that, mount the USB memory stick (<userinput>mount -<replaceable arch="i386">/dev/sda</replaceable> -<replaceable arch="powerpc">/dev/sda2</replaceable> -/mnt</userinput>), which will now have -<phrase arch="i386">a FAT filesystem</phrase> -<phrase arch="powerpc">an HFS filesystem</phrase> -on it, and copy a Debian netinst or businesscard ISO image to it. -Please note that the file name must end in <filename>.iso</filename>. -Unmount the stick (<userinput>umount /mnt</userinput>) and you are done. - -</para> - </sect2> - - <sect2 id="usb-copy-flexible"> - <title>Copying the files — the flexible way</title> -<para> - -If you like more flexibility or just want to know what's going on, you -should use the following method to put the files on your stick. - -</para> - -&usb-setup-i386.xml; -&usb-setup-powerpc.xml; - - <sect3> - <title>Adding an ISO image</title> -<para> - -Now you should put any Debian ISO image (businesscard, netinst or even -a full one) onto your stick (if it fits). The file name of such an -image must end in <filename>.iso</filename>. - -</para><para> - -If you want to install over the network, without using an ISO image, -you will of course skip the previous step. Moreover you will have to -use the initial ramdisk from the <filename>netboot</filename> -directory instead of the one from <filename>hd-media</filename>, -because <filename>hd-media/initrd.gz</filename> does not have network -support. - -</para><para> - -When you are done, unmount the USB memory stick (<userinput>umount -/mnt</userinput>) and activate its write protection switch. - -</para> - </sect3> - - <!-- TODO: doesn't this section belong later? --> - <sect3 arch="i386"> - <title>Booting the USB stick</title> -<warning><para> - -If your system refuses to boot from the memory stick, the stick may -contain an invalid master boot record (MBR). To fix this, use the -<command>install-mbr</command> command from the package -<classname>mbr</classname>: - -<informalexample><screen> -# install-mbr /dev/<replaceable>sda</replaceable> -</screen></informalexample> - -</para></warning> - </sect3> - </sect2> - </sect1> |