From 1607e3d9ffecc6a5d4fa4b6053d4e9fe92ae5f4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frans Pop Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2006 19:11:37 +0000 Subject: Remove reactivating-win for XML-based translations --- eu/post-install/post-install.xml | 1 - eu/post-install/reactivating-win.xml | 74 ------------------------------------ 2 files changed, 75 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 eu/post-install/reactivating-win.xml (limited to 'eu/post-install') diff --git a/eu/post-install/post-install.xml b/eu/post-install/post-install.xml index 0fc1cff2a..9cd02993c 100644 --- a/eu/post-install/post-install.xml +++ b/eu/post-install/post-install.xml @@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ &new-to-unix.xml; &orientation.xml; -&reactivating-win.xml; &further-reading.xml; &kernel-baking.xml; diff --git a/eu/post-install/reactivating-win.xml b/eu/post-install/reactivating-win.xml deleted file mode 100644 index 52da42e89..000000000 --- a/eu/post-install/reactivating-win.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,74 +0,0 @@ - - - - - - Reactivating DOS and Windows - - -After installing the base system and writing to the Master Boot -Record, you will be able boot Linux, but probably nothing else. -This depends what you have chosen during the installation. This chapter -will describe how you can reactivate your old systems so that you can also -boot your DOS or Windows again. - - - -LILO is a boot manager with which you can also boot -other operating systems than Linux, which complies to PC -conventions. The boot manager is configured via -/etc/lilo.conf file. Whenever you edited this -file you have to run lilo afterwards. The reason -for this is that the changes will take place only when you call the -program. - - - -Important parts of the lilo.conf file are the -lines containing the image and -other keywords, as well as the lines following -those. They can be used to describe a system which can be booted by -LILO. Such a system can include a kernel -(image), a root partition, additional kernel -parameters, etc. as well as a configuration to boot another, non-Linux -(other) operating system. These keywords can -also be used more than once. The ordering of these systems within the -configuration file is important because it determines which system -will be booted automatically after, for instance, a timeout -(delay) presuming LILO -wasn't stopped by pressing the shift key. - - - -After a fresh install of Debian, just the current system is configured -for booting with LILO. If you want to boot another -Linux kernel, you have to edit the configuration file -/etc/lilo.conf to add the following lines: - - - -&additional-lilo-image; - - - -For a basic setup just the first two lines are necessary. If you want -to know more about the other two options please have a look at the -LILO documentation. This can be found in -/usr/share/doc/lilo/. The file which should be -read is Manual.txt. To have a quicker start into -the world of booting a system you can also look at the -LILO man pages lilo.conf for -an overview of configuration keywords and lilo -for description of the installation of the new configuration into the -boot sector. - - - -Notice that there are other boot loaders available in &debian;, such as -GRUB (in grub package), -CHOS (in chos package), -Extended-IPL (in extipl package), -loadlin (in loadlin package) etc. - - - -- cgit v1.2.3