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diff --git a/nl/appendix/preseed.xml b/nl/appendix/preseed.xml index ee228f28f..ff22394e5 100644 --- a/nl/appendix/preseed.xml +++ b/nl/appendix/preseed.xml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking --> -<!-- original version: 41587 untranslated --> +<!-- original version: 42302 untranslated --> <!-- Be carefull with the format of this file as it is parsed to generate @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ questions being asked. Although most questions used by &d-i; can be preseeded using this method, there are some notable exceptions. You must (re)partition an entire disk or use available free space on a disk; it is not possible to use existing -partitions. You currently cannot use preseeding to set up RAID. +partitions. </para> </sect2> @@ -394,20 +394,24 @@ this appendix instead of the full variable. </para><para> -A <quote>--</quote> in the boot options has special meaning. -Kernel parameters that appear after it will be copied into the installed -bootloader configuration (if supported by the installer for the -bootloader). Note that the <quote>--</quote> may already be -present in the default boot parameters. +A <quote>--</quote> in the boot options has special meaning. Kernel +parameters that appear after the last <quote>--</quote> will be copied +into the installed bootloader configuration (if supported by the +installer for the bootloader). Note that the <quote>--</quote> may +already be present in the default boot parameters, which will mean +that unless you add another <quote>--</quote> all parameters specified +at the boot prompt will be copied. That being the case, you should +specify any preseeding options before any options required by the +hardware in order to boot, and separate them with a <quote>--</quote> +to ensure that only the latter are copied onto the target system. </para> <note><para> -The 2.4 kernel accepts a maximum of 8 command line options and -8 environment options (including any options added by default for the -installer). If these numbers are exceeded, 2.4 kernels will drop any -excess options and 2.6 kernels will panic. For kernel 2.6.9 and later, -you can use 32 command line options and 32 environment options. +Current linux kernels (2.6.9 and later) accept a maximum of 32 command line +options and 32 environment options, including any options added by default +for the installer. If these numbers are exceeded, the kernel will panic +(crash). (For earlier kernels, these numbers were lower.) </para></note> <para> @@ -719,8 +723,7 @@ supported by <classname>partman-auto</classname>. You can choose to either partition existing free space on a disk or a whole disk. The layout of the disk can be determined by using a predefined recipe, a custom recipe from a recipe file or a recipe included in the preconfiguration file. It is -currently not possible to partition multiple disks using preseeding nor to -set up RAID. +currently not possible to partition multiple disks using preseeding. </para> @@ -736,7 +739,7 @@ correct one will be selected before using preseeding. # If the system has free space you can choose to only partition that space. # Note: this must be preseeded with a localized (translated) value. #d-i partman-auto/init_automatically_partition \ -# select Use the largest continuous free space +# select Guided - use the largest continuous free space # Alternatively, you can specify a disk to partition. The device name # can be given in either devfs or traditional non-devfs format. @@ -768,7 +771,7 @@ d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe \ # just point at it. #d-i partman-auto/expert_recipe_file string /hd-media/recipe -# If not, you can put an entire recipe the preconfiguration file in one +# If not, you can put an entire recipe into the preconfiguration file in one # (logical) line. This example creates a small /boot partition, suitable # swap, and uses the rest of the space for the root partition: #d-i partman-auto/expert_recipe string \ |