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author | Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@gmail.com> | 2008-09-06 23:54:38 -0500 |
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committer | Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@gmail.com> | 2008-09-06 23:54:38 -0500 |
commit | 6f9cdf5958a8e56381d6776c95dfb3908a0f5c3e (patch) | |
tree | eb5eb05651ec1c89550ce577527b663512c3232e /configs/xfce4/overlay/boot/help/bootexisting.txt | |
parent | 59b50c5b8058f981f54c29c2e07cc5b47b74ef1d (diff) | |
download | archiso32-6f9cdf5958a8e56381d6776c95dfb3908a0f5c3e.tar.xz |
Added Simo's XFCE4 config
Signed-off-by: Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/configs/xfce4/overlay/boot/help/bootexisting.txt b/configs/xfce4/overlay/boot/help/bootexisting.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..540e41f --- /dev/null +++ b/configs/xfce4/overlay/boot/help/bootexisting.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +HOWTO: Boot an existing install + +Select "More Options" from the main menu. +Move the cursor to "[EDIT ME] Boot an existing linux install" +Press "e" + +At this point you will see the following: + root (hd0,0) + kernel /vmlinuz26 root=/dev/hda3 ro + initrd /kernel26.img + +This needs to be changed to accomodate your hardware. + +The first line should be changed to indicate where your boot medium resides. + "(hd0,0)" is the first partition on the first hard drive (hda1) - change these + numbers to indicate the partition containing your /boot directory. + +The second line should be changed to point to your kernel. If the line above +points to a partition _only_ containing /boot, then /vmlinuz26 is fine. +Otherwise, change this to /boot/vmlinuz. root= should be changed to match the +partition for your root filesystem. Other kernel parameters can be added here. + + + |