# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE. # FIRST AUTHOR , YEAR. # #, fuzzy msgid "" msgstr "" "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n" "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: debian-boot@lists.debian.org\n" "POT-Creation-Date: 2008-10-17 00:09+0000\n" "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n" "Last-Translator: FULL NAME \n" "Language-Team: LANGUAGE \n" "MIME-Version: 1.0\n" "Content-Type: application/x-xml2pot; charset=UTF-8\n" "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:5 #, no-c-format msgid "Obtaining System Installation Media" msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:12 #, no-c-format msgid "Official &debian; CD-ROM Sets" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:13 #, no-c-format msgid "By far the easiest way to install &debian; is from an Official Debian CD-ROM Set. You can buy a set from a vendor (see the CD vendors page). You may also download the CD-ROM images from a Debian mirror and make your own set, if you have a fast network connection and a CD burner (see the Debian CD page for detailed instructions). If you have a Debian CD set and CDs are bootable on your machine, you can skip right to ; much effort has been expended to ensure the files most people need are there on the CD. Although a full set of binary packages requires several CDs, it is unlikely you will need packages on the third CD and above. You may also consider using the DVD version, which saves a lot of space on your shelf and you avoid the CD shuffling marathon." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:30 #, no-c-format msgid "If your machine doesn't support CD booting, but you do have a CD set, you can use an alternative strategy such as floppy disk, tape, emulated tape, hard disk, usb stick, net boot, or manually loading the kernel from the CD to initially boot the system installer. The files you need for booting by another means are also on the CD; the Debian network archive and CD folder organization are identical. So when archive file paths are given below for particular files you need for booting, look for those files in the same directories and subdirectories on your CD." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:52 #, no-c-format msgid "Once the installer is booted, it will be able to obtain all the other files it needs from the CD." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:57 #, no-c-format msgid "If you don't have a CD set, then you will need to download the installer system files and place them on the installation tape floppy disk or hard disk or usb stick or a connected computer so they can be used to boot the installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:83 #, no-c-format msgid "Downloading Files from Debian Mirrors" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:85 #, no-c-format msgid "To find the nearest (and thus probably the fastest) mirror, see the list of Debian mirrors." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:90 #, no-c-format msgid "When downloading files from a Debian mirror using FTP, be sure to download the files in binary mode, not text or automatic mode." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:98 #, no-c-format msgid "Where to Find Installation Images" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:100 #, no-c-format msgid "The installation images are located on each Debian mirror in the directory debian/dists/&releasename;/main/installer-&architecture;/current/images/ — the MANIFEST lists each image and its purpose." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:112 #, no-c-format msgid "Alpha Installation Files" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:113 #, no-c-format msgid "If you choose to boot from ARC console firmware using MILO, you will also need to prepare a disk containing MILO and LINLOAD.EXE from the provided disk images. See for more information on Alpha firmware and boot loaders. The floppy images can be found in the MILO directory as milo_subarchitecture.bin." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:124 #, no-c-format msgid "Unfortunately, these MILO images could not be tested and might not work for all subarchitectures. If you find it doesn't work for you, try copying the appropriate MILO binary onto the floppy (). Note that those MILOs don't support ext2 sparse superblocks, so you can't use them to load kernels from newly generated ext2 file systems. As a workaround, you can put your kernel onto the FAT partition next to the MILO." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:136 #, no-c-format msgid "MILO binaries are platform-specific. See to determine the appropriate MILO image for your Alpha platform." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:151 #, no-c-format msgid "Netwinder Installation Files" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:152 #, no-c-format msgid "The easiest way to boot a Netwinder is over the network, using the supplied TFTP image &netwinder-boot-img;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:161 #, no-c-format msgid "CATS Installation Files" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:162 #, no-c-format msgid "CATS can be booted either via the network or from CD-ROM. The kernel and initrd can be obtained from &cats-boot-img;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:171 #, no-c-format msgid "NSLU2 Installation Files" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:172 #, no-c-format msgid "A firmware image is provided for the Linksys NSLU2 which will automatically boot debian-installer. This image can be uploaded via the Linksys web frontend or with upslug2. This firmware image can be obtained from &nslu2-firmware-img;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:184 #, no-c-format msgid "Thecus N2100 Installation Files" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:185 #, no-c-format msgid "A firmware image is provided for the Thecus N2100 which will automatically boot debian-installer. This image can be installed using the Thecus firmware upgrade process. This firmware image can be obtained from &n2100-firmware-img;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:196 #, no-c-format msgid "GLAN Tank Installation Files" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:197 #, no-c-format msgid "The GLAN Tank requires a kernel and ramdisk on an ext2 partition on the disk on which you intend to install Debian. These images can be obtained from &glantank-firmware-img;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:207 #, no-c-format msgid "Kurobox Pro Installation Files" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:208 #, no-c-format msgid "The Kurobox Pro requires a kernel and ramdisk on an ext2 partition on the disk on which you intend to install Debian. These images can be obtained from &kuroboxpro-firmware-img;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:218 #, no-c-format msgid "HP mv2120 Installation Files" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:219 #, no-c-format msgid "A firmware image is provided for the HP mv2120 which will automatically boot debian-installer. This image can be installed with uphpmvault on Linux and other systems and with the HP Media Vault Firmware Recovery Utility on Windows. The firmware image can be obtained from &mv2120-firmware-img;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:231 #, no-c-format msgid "QNAP Turbo Station Installation Files" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:232 #, no-c-format msgid "The QNAP Turbo Station (TS-109, TS-209 and TS-409) requires a kernel and ramdisk which can be obtained from &qnap-firmware-img;. A script is provided to write these images to flash." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:278 #, no-c-format msgid "Choosing a Kernel" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:280 #, no-c-format msgid "Some m68k subarchs have a choice of kernels to install. In general we recommend trying the most recent version first. If your subarch or machine needs to use a 2.2.x kernel, make sure you choose one of the images that supports 2.2.x kernels (see the MANIFEST)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:289 #, no-c-format msgid "All of the m68k images for use with 2.2.x kernels, require the kernel parameter &ramdisksize;." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:307 #, no-c-format msgid "Creating an IPL tape" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:309 #, no-c-format msgid "If you can't boot (IPL) from the CD-ROM and you are not using VM you need to create an IPL tape first. This is described in section 3.4.3 in the Linux for IBM eServer zSeries and S/390: Distributions Redbook. The files you need to write to the tape are (in this order): kernel.debian, parmfile.debian and initrd.debian. The files can be downloaded from the tape sub-directory, see ." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:333 #, no-c-format msgid "Creating Floppies from Disk Images" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:334 #, no-c-format msgid "Bootable floppy disks are generally used as a last resort to boot the installer on hardware that cannot boot from CD or by other means." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:339 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting the installer from floppy disk reportedly fails on Mac USB floppy drives." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:344 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting the installer from floppy disk is not supported on Amigas or 68k Macs." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:349 #, no-c-format msgid "Disk images are files containing the complete contents of a floppy disk in raw form. Disk images, such as boot.img, cannot simply be copied to floppy drives. A special program is used to write the image files to floppy disk in raw mode. This is required because these images are raw representations of the disk; it is required to do a sector copy of the data from the file onto the floppy." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:360 #, no-c-format msgid "There are different techniques for creating floppies from disk images. This section describes how to create floppies from disk images on different platforms." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:366 #, no-c-format msgid "Before you can create the floppies, you will first need to download them from one of the Debian mirrors, as explained in . If you already have an installation CD-ROM or DVD, the floppy images may also be included on the CD/DVD." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:374 #, no-c-format msgid "No matter which method you use to create your floppies, you should remember to flip the write-protect tab on the floppies once you have written them, to ensure they are not damaged unintentionally." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:382 #, no-c-format msgid "Writing Disk Images From a Linux or Unix System" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:383 #, no-c-format msgid "" "To write the floppy disk image files to the floppy disks, you will probably need root access to the system. Place a good, blank floppy in the floppy drive. Next, use the command \n" "$ dd if=filename of=/dev/fd0 bs=1024 conv=sync ; sync\n" " where filename is one of the floppy disk image files. /dev/fd0 is a commonly used name of the floppy disk device, it may be different on your workstation (on Solaris, it is /dev/fd/0). The command may return to the prompt before Unix has finished writing the floppy disk, so look for the disk-in-use light on the floppy drive and be sure that the light is out and the disk has stopped revolving before you remove it from the drive. On some systems, you'll have to run a command to eject the floppy from the drive (on Solaris, use eject, see the manual page)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:404 #, no-c-format msgid "Some systems attempt to automatically mount a floppy disk when you place it in the drive. You might have to disable this feature before the workstation will allow you to write a floppy in raw mode. Unfortunately, how to accomplish this will vary based on your operating system. On Solaris, you can work around volume management to get raw access to the floppy. First, make sure that the floppy is auto-mounted (using volcheck or the equivalent command in the file manager). Then use a dd command of the form given above, just replace /dev/fd0 with /vol/rdsk/floppy_name, where floppy_name is the name the floppy disk was given when it was formatted (unnamed floppies default to the name unnamed_floppy). On other systems, ask your system administrator. " msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:425 #, no-c-format msgid "If writing a floppy on powerpc Linux, you will need to eject it. The eject program handles this nicely; you might need to install it." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:443 #, no-c-format msgid "Writing Disk Images From DOS, Windows, or OS/2" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:445 #, no-c-format msgid "If you have access to an i386 or amd64 machine, you can use one of the following programs to copy images to floppies." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:450 #, no-c-format msgid "The rawrite1 and rawrite2 programs can be used under MS-DOS. To use these programs, first make sure that you are booted into DOS. Trying to use these programs from within a DOS box in Windows, or double-clicking on these programs from the Windows Explorer is not expected to work." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:458 #, no-c-format msgid "The rwwrtwin program runs on Windows 95, NT, 98, 2000, ME, XP and probably later versions. To use it you will need to unpack diskio.dll in the same directory." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:464 #, no-c-format msgid "These tools can be found on the Official Debian CD-ROMs under the /tools directory." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:477 #, no-c-format msgid "Writing Disk Images on Atari Systems" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:478 #, no-c-format msgid "You'll find the &rawwrite.ttp; program in the same directory as the floppy disk images. Start the program by double clicking on the program icon, and type in the name of the floppy image file you want written to the floppy at the TOS program command line dialog box." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:489 #, no-c-format msgid "Writing Disk Images on Macintosh Systems" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:490 #, no-c-format msgid "Since the current release does not yet support booting from floppies to start the installation, there would be no point in doing this on Macintosh Systems. However, these files are needed for the installation of the operating system and modules, later in the process." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:506 #, no-c-format msgid "Writing Disk Images From MacOS" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:507 #, no-c-format msgid "An AppleScript, Make Debian Floppy, is available for burning floppies from the provided disk image files. It can be downloaded from . To use it, just unstuff it on your desktop, and then drag any floppy image file to it. You must have Applescript installed and enabled in your extensions manager. Disk Copy will ask you to confirm that you wish to erase the floppy and proceed to write the file image to it." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:518 #, no-c-format msgid "You can also use the MacOS utility Disk Copy directly, or the freeware utility suntar. The root.bin file is an example of a floppy image. Use one of the following methods to create a floppy from the floppy image with these utilities." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:529 #, no-c-format msgid "Writing Disk Images with Disk Copy" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:530 #, no-c-format msgid "If you are creating the floppy image from files which were originally on the official &debian; CD, then the Type and Creator are already set correctly. The following Creator-Changer steps are only necessary if you downloaded the image files from a Debian mirror." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:539 #, no-c-format msgid "Obtain Creator-Changer and use it to open the root.bin file." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:546 #, no-c-format msgid "Change the Creator to ddsk (Disk Copy), and the Type to DDim (binary floppy image). The case is sensitive for these fields." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:553 #, no-c-format msgid "Important: In the Finder, use Get Info to display the Finder information about the floppy image, and X the File Locked check box so that MacOS will be unable to remove the boot blocks if the image is accidentally mounted." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:562 #, no-c-format msgid "Obtain Disk Copy; if you have a MacOS system or CD it will very likely be there already, otherwise try ." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:569 #, no-c-format msgid "Run Disk Copy, and select Utilities Make a Floppy , then select the locked image file from the resulting dialog. It will ask you to insert a floppy, then ask if you really want to erase it. When done it should eject the floppy." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:584 #, no-c-format msgid "Writing Disk Images with suntar" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:588 #, no-c-format msgid "Obtain suntar from . Start the suntar program and select Overwrite Sectors... from the Special menu." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:596 #, no-c-format msgid "Insert the floppy disk as requested, then hit &enterkey; (start at sector 0)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:602 #, no-c-format msgid "Select the root.bin file in the file-opening dialog." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:607 #, no-c-format msgid "After the floppy has been created successfully, select File Eject . If there are any errors writing the floppy, simply toss that floppy and try another." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:615 #, no-c-format msgid "Before using the floppy you created, set the write protect tab! Otherwise if you accidentally mount it in MacOS, MacOS will helpfully ruin it." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:634 #, no-c-format msgid "Preparing Files for USB Memory Stick Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:636 #, no-c-format msgid "There are two installation methods possible when booting from USB stick. The first is to install completely from the network. The second is to also copy a CD image onto the USB stick and use that as a source for packages, possibly in combination with a mirror. This second method is the more common." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:644 #, no-c-format msgid "For the first installation method you'll need to download an installer image from the netboot directory (at the location mentioned in ) and use the flexible way explained below to copy the files to the USB stick." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:652 #, no-c-format msgid "Installation images for the second installation method can be found in the hd-media directory and either the easy way or the flexible way can be used to copy the image to the USB stick. For this installation method you will also need to download a CD image. The installation image and the CD image must be based on the same release of &d-i;. If they do not match you are likely to get errors The error message that is most likely to be displayed is that no kernel modules can be found. This means that the version of the kernel module udebs included on the CD image is different from the version of the running kernel. during the installation." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:671 #, no-c-format msgid "To prepare the USB stick, you will need a system where GNU/Linux is already running and where USB is supported. With current GNU/Linux systems the USB stick should be automatically recognized when you insert it. If it is not you should check that the usb-storage kernel module is loaded. When the USB stick is inserted, it will be mapped to a device named /dev/sdX, where the X is a letter in the range a-z. You should be able to see to which device the USB stick was mapped by running the command dmesg after inserting it. To write to your stick, you may have to turn off its write protection switch." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:685 #, no-c-format msgid "The procedures described in this section will destroy anything already on the device! Make very sure that you use the correct device name for your USB stick. If you use the wrong device the result could be that all information on for example a hard disk could be lost." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:693 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that the USB stick should be at least 256 MB in size (smaller setups are possible if you follow )." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:701 #, no-c-format msgid "Copying the files — the easy way" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:702 #, no-c-format msgid "There is an all-in-one file hd-media/boot.img.gz which contains all the installer files (including the kernel) as well as syslinux and its configuration file. as well as yaboot and its configuration file." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:711 #, no-c-format msgid "Note that, although convenient, this method does have one major disadvantage: the logical size of the device will be limited to 256 MB, even if the capacity of the USB stick is larger. You will need to repartition the USB stick and create new file systems to get its full capacity back if you ever want to use it for some different purpose. A second disadvantage is that you cannot copy a full CD image onto the USB stick, but only the smaller businesscard or netinst CD images." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:721 #, no-c-format msgid "To use this image you only have to extract it directly to your USB stick:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: install-methods.xml:725 #, no-c-format msgid "# zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sdX" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:727 #, no-c-format msgid "Create a partition of type \"Apple_Bootstrap\" on your USB stick using mac-fdisk's C command and extract the image directly to that:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: install-methods.xml:733 #, no-c-format msgid "# zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sdX2" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:735 #, no-c-format msgid "After that, mount the USB memory stick (mount /dev/sdX /mnt), (mount /dev/sdX2 /mnt), which will now have a FAT filesystem an HFS filesystem on it, and copy a Debian netinst or businesscard ISO image to it. Unmount the stick (umount /mnt) and you are done." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:752 #, no-c-format msgid "Copying the files — the flexible way" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:753 #, no-c-format msgid "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. One advantage of using this method is that — if the capacity of your USB stick is large enough — you have the option of copying a full CD ISO image to it." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:768 install-methods.xml:865 #, no-c-format msgid "Partitioning the USB stick" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:769 #, no-c-format msgid "We will show how to set up the memory stick to use the first partition, instead of the entire device." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:774 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Since most USB sticks come pre-configured with a single FAT16 partition, you probably won't have to repartition or reformat the stick. If you have to do that anyway, use cfdisk or any other partitioning tool to create a FAT16 partition, and then create the filesystem using: \n" "# mkdosfs /dev/sdX1\n" " Take care that you use the correct device name for your USB stick. The mkdosfs command is contained in the dosfstools Debian package." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:788 #, no-c-format msgid "In order to start the kernel after booting from the USB stick, we will put a boot loader on the stick. Although any boot loader (e.g. lilo) should work, it's convenient to use syslinux, since it uses a FAT16 partition and can be reconfigured by just editing a text file. Any operating system which supports the FAT file system can be used to make changes to the configuration of the boot loader." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:798 #, no-c-format msgid "" "To put syslinux on the FAT16 partition on your USB stick, install the syslinux and mtools packages on your system, and do: \n" "# syslinux /dev/sdX1\n" " Again, take care that you use the correct device name. The partition must not be mounted when starting syslinux. This procedure writes a boot sector to the partition and creates the file ldlinux.sys which contains the boot loader code." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:815 install-methods.xml:912 #, no-c-format msgid "Adding the installer image" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:816 #, no-c-format msgid "Mount the partition (mount /dev/sdX1 /mnt) and copy the following installer image files to the stick: vmlinuz (kernel binary) initrd.gz (initial ramdisk image) You can choose between either the regular version or the graphical version of the installer. The latter can be found in the gtk subdirectory. If you want to rename the files, please note that syslinux can only process DOS (8.3) file names." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:840 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Next you should create a syslinux.cfg configuration file, which at a bare minimum should contain the following two lines: \n" "default vmlinuz\n" "append initrd=initrd.gz\n" " For the graphical installer you should add video=vesa:ywrap,mtrr vga=788 to the second line." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:850 install-methods.xml:952 #, no-c-format msgid "If you used an hd-media image, you should now copy a Debian ISO image (businesscard, netinst or full CD image; be sure to select one that fits) onto the stick. When you are done, unmount the USB memory stick (umount /mnt)." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:866 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Most USB sticks do not come pre-configured in such a way that Open Firmware can boot from them, so you will need to repartition the stick. On Mac systems, run mac-fdisk /dev/sdX, initialise a new partition map using the i command, and create a new partition of type Apple_Bootstrap using the C command. (Note that the first \"partition\" will always be the partition map itself.) Then type \n" "$ hformat /dev/sdX2\n" " Take care that you use the correct device name for your USB stick. The hformat command is contained in the hfsutils Debian package." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:883 #, no-c-format msgid "In order to start the kernel after booting from the USB stick, we will put a boot loader on the stick. The yaboot boot loader can be installed on an HFS filesystem and can be reconfigured by just editing a text file. Any operating system which supports the HFS file system can be used to make changes to the configuration of the boot loader." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:892 #, no-c-format msgid "" "The normal ybin tool that comes with yaboot does not yet understand USB storage devices, so you will have to install yaboot by hand using the hfsutils tools. Type \n" "$ hmount /dev/sdX2\n" "$ hcopy -r /usr/lib/yaboot/yaboot :\n" "$ hattrib -c UNIX -t tbxi :yaboot\n" "$ hattrib -b :\n" "$ humount\n" " Again, take care that you use the correct device name. The partition must not be otherwise mounted during this procedure. This procedure writes the boot loader to the partition, and uses the HFS utilities to mark it in such a way that Open Firmware will boot it. Having done this, the rest of the USB stick may be prepared using the normal Unix utilities." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:913 #, no-c-format msgid "Mount the partition (mount /dev/sdX2 /mnt) and copy the following installer image files to the stick:" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:920 #, no-c-format msgid "vmlinux (kernel binary)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:925 #, no-c-format msgid "initrd.gz (initial ramdisk image)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:930 #, no-c-format msgid "yaboot.conf (yaboot configuration file)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:935 #, no-c-format msgid "boot.msg (optional boot message)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:942 #, no-c-format msgid "" "The yaboot.conf configuration file should contain the following lines: \n" "default=install\n" "root=/dev/ram\n" "\n" "message=/boot.msg\n" "\n" "image=/vmlinux\n" " label=install\n" " initrd=/initrd.gz\n" " initrd-size=10000\n" " read-only\n" " Please note that the initrd-size parameter may need to be increased, depending on the image you are booting." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:967 #, no-c-format msgid "Booting the USB stick" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:968 #, no-c-format msgid "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 install-mbr command from the package mbr:" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: install-methods.xml:975 #, no-c-format msgid "# install-mbr /dev/sdX" msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:986 #, no-c-format msgid "Preparing Files for Hard Disk Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:987 #, no-c-format msgid "The installer may be booted using boot files placed on an existing hard drive partition, either launched from another operating system or by invoking a boot loader directly from the BIOS." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:993 #, no-c-format msgid "A full, pure network installation can be achieved using this technique. This avoids all hassles of removable media, like finding and burning CD images or struggling with too numerous and unreliable floppy disks." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1000 #, no-c-format msgid "The installer cannot boot from files on an NTFS file system." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1004 #, no-c-format msgid "The installer cannot boot from files on an HFS+ file system. MacOS System 8.1 and above may use HFS+ file systems; NewWorld PowerMacs all use HFS+. To determine whether your existing file system is HFS+, select Get Info for the volume in question. HFS file systems appear as Mac OS Standard, while HFS+ file systems say Mac OS Extended. You must have an HFS partition in order to exchange files between MacOS and Linux, in particular the installation files you download." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1015 #, no-c-format msgid "Different programs are used for hard disk installation system booting, depending on whether the system is a NewWorld or an OldWorld model." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1024 #, no-c-format msgid "Hard disk installer booting using LILO or GRUB" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1026 #, no-c-format msgid "This section explains how to add to or even replace an existing linux installation using either LILO or GRUB." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1032 #, no-c-format msgid "At boot time, both bootloaders support loading in memory not only the kernel, but also a disk image. This RAM disk can be used as the root file-system by the kernel." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1038 #, no-c-format msgid "Copy the following files from the Debian archives to a convenient location on your hard drive, for instance to /boot/newinstall/." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1045 #, no-c-format msgid "vmlinuz (kernel binary)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1050 #, no-c-format msgid "initrd.gz (ramdisk image)" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1057 #, no-c-format msgid "Finally, to configure the bootloader proceed to ." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1067 #, no-c-format msgid "Hard Disk Installer Booting for OldWorld Macs" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1068 #, no-c-format msgid "The boot-floppy-hfs floppy uses miBoot to launch Linux installation, but miBoot cannot easily be used for hard disk booting. BootX, launched from MacOS, supports booting from files placed on the hard disk. BootX can also be used to dual-boot MacOS and Linux after your Debian installation is complete. For the Performa 6360, it appears that quik cannot make the hard disk bootable. So BootX is required on that model." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1081 #, no-c-format msgid "Download and unstuff the BootX distribution, available from , or in the dists/woody/main/disks-powerpc/current/powermac directory on Debian http/ftp mirrors and official Debian CDs. Use Stuffit Expander to extract it from its archive. Within the package, there is an empty folder called Linux Kernels. Download linux.bin and ramdisk.image.gz from the disks-powerpc/current/powermac folder, and place them in the Linux Kernels folder. Then place the Linux Kernels folder in the active System Folder." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1101 #, no-c-format msgid "Hard Disk Installer Booting for NewWorld Macs" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1102 #, no-c-format msgid "NewWorld PowerMacs support booting from a network or an ISO9660 CD-ROM, as well as loading ELF binaries directly from the hard disk. These machines will boot Linux directly via yaboot, which supports loading a kernel and RAMdisk directly from an ext2 partition, as well as dual-booting with MacOS. Hard disk booting of the installer is particularly appropriate for newer machines without floppy drives. BootX is not supported and must not be used on NewWorld PowerMacs." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1113 #, no-c-format msgid "Copy (not move) the following four files which you downloaded earlier from the Debian archives, onto the root level of your hard drive (this can be accomplished by option-dragging each file to the hard drive icon)." msgstr "" #. Tag: filename #: install-methods.xml:1123 install-methods.xml:1480 #, no-c-format msgid "vmlinux" msgstr "" #. Tag: filename #: install-methods.xml:1128 install-methods.xml:1485 #, no-c-format msgid "initrd.gz" msgstr "" #. Tag: filename #: install-methods.xml:1133 install-methods.xml:1490 #, no-c-format msgid "yaboot" msgstr "" #. Tag: filename #: install-methods.xml:1138 install-methods.xml:1495 #, no-c-format msgid "yaboot.conf" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1143 #, no-c-format msgid "Make a note of the partition number of the MacOS partition where you place these files. If you have the MacOS pdisk program, you can use the L command to check for the partition number. You will need this partition number for the command you type at the Open Firmware prompt when you boot the installer." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1151 #, no-c-format msgid "To boot the installer, proceed to ." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1164 #, no-c-format msgid "Preparing Files for TFTP Net Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1165 #, no-c-format msgid "If your machine is connected to a local area network, you may be able to boot it over the network from another machine, using TFTP. If you intend to boot the installation system from another machine, the boot files will need to be placed in specific locations on that machine, and the machine configured to support booting of your specific machine." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1173 #, no-c-format msgid "You need to set up a TFTP server, and for many machines a DHCP server, or RARP server, or BOOTP server." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1180 #, no-c-format msgid "The Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) is one way to tell your client what IP address to use for itself. Another way is to use the BOOTP protocol. BOOTP is an IP protocol that informs a computer of its IP address and where on the network to obtain a boot image. Yet another alternative exists on VMEbus systems: the IP address can be manually configured in boot ROM. The DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a more flexible, backwards-compatible extension of BOOTP. Some systems can only be configured via DHCP." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1197 #, no-c-format msgid "For PowerPC, if you have a NewWorld Power Macintosh machine, it is a good idea to use DHCP instead of BOOTP. Some of the latest machines are unable to boot using BOOTP." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1203 #, no-c-format msgid "Unlike the Open Firmware found on Sparc and PowerPC machines, the SRM console will not use RARP to obtain its IP address, and therefore you must use BOOTP for net booting your Alpha Alpha systems can also be net-booted using the DECNet MOP (Maintenance Operations Protocol), but this is not covered here. Presumably, your local OpenVMS operator will be happy to assist you should you have some burning need to use MOP to boot Linux on your Alpha. . You can also enter the IP configuration for network interfaces directly in the SRM console." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1220 #, no-c-format msgid "Some older HPPA machines (e.g. 715/75) use RBOOTD rather than BOOTP. There is an rbootd package available in Debian." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1225 #, no-c-format msgid "The Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) is used to serve the boot image to the client. Theoretically, any server, on any platform, which implements these protocols, may be used. In the examples in this section, we shall provide commands for SunOS 4.x, SunOS 5.x (a.k.a. Solaris), and GNU/Linux." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1233 #, no-c-format msgid "To use the Pre-boot Execution Environment (PXE) method of TFTP booting, you will need a TFTP server with tsize support. On a &debian; server, the atftpd and tftpd-hpa packages qualify; we recommend tftpd-hpa." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1251 #, no-c-format msgid "Setting up RARP server" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1252 #, no-c-format msgid "To set up RARP, you need to know the Ethernet address (a.k.a. the MAC address) of the client computers to be installed. If you don't know this information, you can pick it off the initial OpenPROM boot messages, use the OpenBoot .enet-addr command, or boot into Rescue mode (e.g., from the rescue floppy) and use the command /sbin/ifconfig eth0." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1264 #, no-c-format msgid "On a RARP server system using a Linux 2.4 or 2.6 kernel, or Solaris/SunOS, you use the rarpd program. You need to ensure that the Ethernet hardware address for the client is listed in the ethers database (either in the /etc/ethers file, or via NIS/NIS+) and in the hosts database. Then you need to start the RARP daemon. Issue the command (as root): /usr/sbin/rarpd -a on most Linux systems and SunOS 5 (Solaris 2), /usr/sbin/in.rarpd -a on some other Linux systems, or /usr/etc/rarpd -a in SunOS 4 (Solaris 1)." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1286 #, no-c-format msgid "Setting up a BOOTP server" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1287 #, no-c-format msgid "There are two BOOTP servers available for GNU/Linux. The first is CMU bootpd. The other is actually a DHCP server: ISC dhcpd. In &debian; these are contained in the bootp and dhcp3-server packages respectively." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1295 #, no-c-format msgid "" "To use CMU bootpd, you must first uncomment (or add) the relevant line in /etc/inetd.conf. On &debian;, you can run update-inetd --enable bootps, then /etc/init.d/inetd reload to do so. Just in case your BOOTP server does not run Debian, the line in question should look like: \n" "bootps dgram udp wait root /usr/sbin/bootpd bootpd -i -t 120\n" " Now, you must create an /etc/bootptab file. This has the same sort of familiar and cryptic format as the good old BSD printcap, termcap, and disktab files. See the bootptab manual page for more information. For CMU bootpd, you will need to know the hardware (MAC) address of the client. Here is an example /etc/bootptab: \n" "client:\\\n" " hd=/tftpboot:\\\n" " bf=tftpboot.img:\\\n" " ip=192.168.1.90:\\\n" " sm=255.255.255.0:\\\n" " sa=192.168.1.1:\\\n" " ha=0123456789AB:\n" " You will need to change at least the ha option, which specifies the hardware address of the client. The bf option specifies the file a client should retrieve via TFTP; see for more details. On SGI machines you can just enter the command monitor and type printenv. The value of the eaddr variable is the machine's MAC address. " msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1328 #, no-c-format msgid "By contrast, setting up BOOTP with ISC dhcpd is really easy, because it treats BOOTP clients as a moderately special case of DHCP clients. Some architectures require a complex configuration for booting clients via BOOTP. If yours is one of those, read the section . In that case, you will probably be able to get away with simply adding the allow bootp directive to the configuration block for the subnet containing the client, and restart dhcpd with /etc/init.d/dhcpd3-server restart." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1349 #, no-c-format msgid "Setting up a DHCP server" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1350 #, no-c-format msgid "One free software DHCP server is ISC dhcpd. For &debian;, the dhcp3-server package is recommended. Here is a sample configuration file for it (see /etc/dhcp3/dhcpd.conf):" msgstr "" #. Tag: screen #: install-methods.xml:1357 #, no-c-format msgid "" "option domain-name \"example.com\";\n" "option domain-name-servers ns1.example.com;\n" "option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;\n" "default-lease-time 600;\n" "max-lease-time 7200;\n" "server-name \"servername\";\n" "\n" "subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {\n" " range 192.168.1.200 192.168.1.253;\n" " option routers 192.168.1.1;\n" "}\n" "\n" "host clientname {\n" " filename \"/tftpboot/tftpboot.img\";\n" " server-name \"servername\";\n" " next-server servername;\n" " hardware ethernet 01:23:45:67:89:AB;\n" " fixed-address 192.168.1.90;\n" "}" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1359 #, no-c-format msgid "In this example, there is one server servername which performs all of the work of DHCP server, TFTP server, and network gateway. You will almost certainly need to change the domain-name options, as well as the server name and client hardware address. The filename option should be the name of the file which will be retrieved via TFTP." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1369 #, no-c-format msgid "After you have edited the dhcpd configuration file, restart it with /etc/init.d/dhcpd3-server restart." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1377 #, no-c-format msgid "Enabling PXE Booting in the DHCP configuration" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1378 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Here is another example for a dhcp.conf using the Pre-boot Execution Environment (PXE) method of TFTP. \n" "option domain-name \"example.com\";\n" "\n" "default-lease-time 600;\n" "max-lease-time 7200;\n" "\n" "allow booting;\n" "allow bootp;\n" "\n" "# The next paragraph needs to be modified to fit your case\n" "subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {\n" " range 192.168.1.200 192.168.1.253;\n" " option broadcast-address 192.168.1.255;\n" "# the gateway address which can be different\n" "# (access to the internet for instance)\n" " option routers 192.168.1.1;\n" "# indicate the dns you want to use\n" " option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.3;\n" "}\n" "\n" "group {\n" " next-server 192.168.1.3;\n" " host tftpclient {\n" "# tftp client hardware address\n" " hardware ethernet 00:10:DC:27:6C:15;\n" " filename \"pxelinux.0\";\n" " }\n" "}\n" " Note that for PXE booting, the client filename pxelinux.0 is a boot loader, not a kernel image (see below)." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1394 #, no-c-format msgid "Enabling the TFTP Server" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1395 #, no-c-format msgid "" "To get the TFTP server ready to go, you should first make sure that tftpd is enabled. This is usually enabled by having something like the following line in /etc/inetd.conf: \n" "tftp dgram udp wait nobody /usr/sbin/tcpd in.tftpd /tftpboot\n" " Debian packages will in general set this up correctly by default when they are installed." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1407 #, no-c-format msgid "Historically, TFTP servers used /tftpboot as directory to serve images from. However, &debian; packages may use other directories to comply with the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard. For example, tftpd-hpa by default uses /var/lib/tftpboot. You may have to adjust the configuration examples in this section accordingly." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1417 #, no-c-format msgid "Look in /etc/inetd.conf and remember the directory which is used as the argument of in.tftpd All in.tftpd alternatives available in Debian should log TFTP requests to the system logs by default. Some of them support a -v argument to increase verbosity. It is recommended to check these log messages in case of boot problems as they are a good starting point for diagnosing the cause of errors. ; you'll need that below. If you've had to change /etc/inetd.conf, you'll have to notify the running inetd process that the file has changed. On a Debian machine, run /etc/init.d/inetd reload; on other machines, find out the process ID for inetd, and run kill -HUP inetd-pid." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1437 #, no-c-format msgid "" "If you intend to install Debian on an SGI machine and your TFTP server is a GNU/Linux box running Linux 2.4, you'll need to set the following on your server: \n" "# echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_no_pmtu_disc\n" " to turn off Path MTU discovery, otherwise the SGI's PROM can't download the kernel. Furthermore, make sure TFTP packets are sent from a source port no greater than 32767, or the download will stall after the first packet. Again, it's Linux 2.4.X tripping this bug in the PROM, and you can avoid it by setting \n" "# echo \"2048 32767\" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_port_range\n" " to adjust the range of source ports the Linux TFTP server uses." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1459 #, no-c-format msgid "Move TFTP Images Into Place" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1460 #, no-c-format msgid "Next, place the TFTP boot image you need, as found in , in the tftpd boot image directory. You may have to make a link from that file to the file which tftpd will use for booting a particular client. Unfortunately, the file name is determined by the TFTP client, and there are no strong standards." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1469 #, no-c-format msgid "On NewWorld Power Macintosh machines, you will need to set up the yaboot boot loader as the TFTP boot image. Yaboot will then retrieve the kernel and RAMdisk images via TFTP itself. You will need to download the following files from the netboot/ directory:" msgstr "" #. Tag: filename #: install-methods.xml:1500 #, no-c-format msgid "boot.msg" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1505 #, no-c-format msgid "For PXE booting, everything you should need is set up in the netboot/netboot.tar.gz tarball. Simply extract this tarball into the tftpd boot image directory. Make sure your dhcp server is configured to pass pxelinux.0 to tftpd as the filename to boot." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1513 #, no-c-format msgid "For PXE booting, everything you should need is set up in the netboot/netboot.tar.gz tarball. Simply extract this tarball into the tftpd boot image directory. Make sure your dhcp server is configured to pass /debian-installer/ia64/elilo.efi to tftpd as the filename to boot." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1525 #, no-c-format msgid "Alpha TFTP Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1526 #, no-c-format msgid "On Alpha, you must specify the filename (as a relative path to the boot image directory) using the -file argument to the SRM boot command, or by setting the BOOT_FILE environment variable. Alternatively, the filename can be given via BOOTP (in ISC dhcpd, use the filename directive). Unlike Open Firmware, there is no default filename on SRM, so you must specify a filename by either one of these methods." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1541 #, no-c-format msgid "SPARC TFTP Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1542 #, no-c-format msgid "" "Some SPARC architectures add the subarchitecture names, such as SUN4M or SUN4C, to the filename. Thus, if your system's subarchitecture is a SUN4C, and its IP is 192.168.1.3, the filename would be C0A80103.SUN4C. However, there are also subarchitectures where the file the client looks for is just client-ip-in-hex. An easy way to determine the hexadecimal code for the IP address is to enter the following command in a shell (assuming the machine's intended IP is 10.0.0.4). \n" "$ printf '%.2x%.2x%.2x%.2x\\n' 10 0 0 4\n" " To get to the correct filename, you will need to change all letters to uppercase and if necessary append the subarchitecture name." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1558 #, no-c-format msgid "If you've done all this correctly, giving the command boot net from the OpenPROM should load the image. If the image cannot be found, try checking the logs on your tftp server to see which image name is being requested." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1565 #, no-c-format msgid "You can also force some sparc systems to look for a specific file name by adding it to the end of the OpenPROM boot command, such as boot net my-sparc.image. This must still reside in the directory that the TFTP server looks in." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1576 #, no-c-format msgid "BVM/Motorola TFTP Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1577 #, no-c-format msgid "For BVM and Motorola VMEbus systems copy the files &bvme6000-tftp-files; to /tftpboot/." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1582 #, no-c-format msgid "Next, configure your boot ROMs or BOOTP server to initially load the tftplilo.bvme or tftplilo.mvme files from the TFTP server. Refer to the tftplilo.txt file for your subarchitecture for additional system-specific configuration information." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1594 #, no-c-format msgid "SGI TFTP Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1595 #, no-c-format msgid "On SGI machines you can rely on the bootpd to supply the name of the TFTP file. It is given either as the bf= in /etc/bootptab or as the filename= option in /etc/dhcpd.conf." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1607 #, no-c-format msgid "Broadcom BCM91250A and BCM91480B TFTP Booting" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1608 #, no-c-format msgid "You don't have to configure DHCP in a special way because you'll pass the full path of the file to be loaded to CFE." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1713 #, no-c-format msgid "Automatic Installation" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1714 #, no-c-format msgid "For installing on multiple computers it's possible to do fully automatic installations. Debian packages intended for this include fai (which uses an install server), replicator, systemimager, autoinstall, and the Debian Installer itself." msgstr "" #. Tag: title #: install-methods.xml:1727 #, no-c-format msgid "Automatic Installation Using the Debian Installer" msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1728 #, no-c-format msgid "The Debian Installer supports automating installs via preconfiguration files. A preconfiguration file can be loaded from the network or from removable media, and used to fill in answers to questions asked during the installation process." msgstr "" #. Tag: para #: install-methods.xml:1735 #, no-c-format msgid "Full documentation on preseeding including a working example that you can edit is in ." msgstr ""