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5 | %general-entities; |
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6 | ]> |
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8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-aboot" role="wrap"> |
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9 | <?dbhtml filename="aboot.html"?> |
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10 | |
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11 | <title>Aboot-&aboot-version;</title> |
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12 | |
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13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-aboot"> |
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14 | <primary sortas="a-Aboot">Aboot</primary> |
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15 | </indexterm> |
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16 | |
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17 | <sect2 role="package"> |
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18 | <title/> |
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19 | |
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20 | <para>The aboot package contains the Alpha Bootloader.</para> |
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21 | |
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22 | </sect2> |
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23 | |
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24 | <sect2 role="installation"> |
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25 | <title>Installation of aboot</title> |
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26 | |
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27 | <para os="aa">The following patch addresses build issues with GCC &gcc-version;:</para> |
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28 | |
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29 | <screen os="ab"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&aboot-alpha-patch;</userinput></screen> |
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30 | |
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31 | <para>Compile the package:</para> |
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32 | |
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33 | <screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen> |
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34 | |
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35 | <para>Install the package:</para> |
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36 | |
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37 | <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> |
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38 | |
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39 | </sect2> |
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40 | |
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41 | <sect2 id="contents-aboot" role="content"> |
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42 | <title>Contents of aboot</title> |
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43 | |
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44 | <segmentedlist> |
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45 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> |
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46 | |
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47 | <seglistitem> |
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48 | <seg>abootconf, e2writeboot, isomarkboot, swriteboot</seg> |
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49 | </seglistitem> |
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50 | </segmentedlist> |
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51 | |
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52 | <variablelist> |
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53 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> |
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54 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> |
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55 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> |
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56 | |
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57 | <varlistentry id="abootconf"> |
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58 | <term><command>abootconf</command></term> |
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59 | <listitem> |
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60 | <para>Sets the partition number that contains the configuration file |
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61 | for the secondary bootloader.</para> |
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62 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-aboot abootconf"> |
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63 | <primary sortas="a-abootconf">abootconf</primary> |
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64 | </indexterm> |
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65 | </listitem> |
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66 | </varlistentry> |
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67 | |
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68 | <varlistentry id="e2writeboot"> |
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69 | <term><command>e2writeboot</command></term> |
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70 | <listitem> |
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71 | <para>Can be used to write a secondary bootstrap loader to an |
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72 | ext2 formatted filesystem (normally on a floppy disk).</para> |
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73 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-aboot e2writeboot"> |
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74 | <primary sortas="a-e2writeboot">e2writeboot</primary> |
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75 | </indexterm> |
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76 | </listitem> |
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77 | </varlistentry> |
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78 | |
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79 | <varlistentry id="isomarkboot"> |
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80 | <term><command>isomarkboot</command></term> |
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81 | <listitem> |
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82 | <para>Makes an iso image bootable.</para> |
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83 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-aboot isomarkboot"> |
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84 | <primary sortas="a-isomarkboot">isomarkboot</primary> |
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85 | </indexterm> |
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86 | </listitem> |
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87 | </varlistentry> |
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88 | |
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89 | <varlistentry id="swriteboot"> |
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90 | <term><command>swriteboot</command></term> |
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91 | <listitem> |
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92 | <para>Used to write the secondary SRM bootloader to a harddisk.</para> |
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93 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-aboot swriteboot"> |
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94 | <primary sortas="a-swriteboot">swriteboot</primary> |
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95 | </indexterm> |
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96 | </listitem> |
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97 | </varlistentry> |
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98 | |
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99 | </variablelist> |
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100 | |
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101 | </sect2> |
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102 | |
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103 | </sect1> |
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