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Added Silo Descriptions

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[3f8be484]1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-system-silo" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="silo.html"?>
10
11 <title>Silo-&silo-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-system-silo">
14 <primary sortas="a-Silo">Silo</primary>
15 </indexterm>
16
17 <sect2 role="package">
18 <title/>
19
20 <para>The Silo package contains the Sparc Improved boot LOader.</para>
21
22 </sect2>
23
24 <sect2 role="installation">
25 <title>Installation of Silo</title>
26
[a548b7a]27 <para os="a">The following patch fixes compile issues:</para>
[3f8be484]28
29<screen os="b"><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&silo-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
30
31 <para os="c">Compile the Silo package:</para>
32
33<screen><userinput>make</userinput></screen>
34
35 <para os="d">Install the package:</para>
36
37<screen os="e"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
38
39 </sect2>
40
41 <sect2 id="contents-silo" role="content">
42 <title>Contents of Silo</title>
43
44 <segmentedlist>
45 <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>
46
47 <seglistitem>
[6b45557]48 <seg>silo, silocheck, maketile, and tilo.</seg>
[3f8be484]49 </seglistitem>
50 </segmentedlist>
51
52 <variablelist>
53 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
54 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
55 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
56
57 <varlistentry id="silo">
58 <term><command>silo</command></term>
59 <listitem>
[6b45557]60 <para>Silo bootloader installer. This program installs the
61 first stage into the bootblock.</para>
[3f8be484]62 <indexterm zone="ch-system-silo silo">
63 <primary sortas="a-silo">silo</primary>
64 </indexterm>
65 </listitem>
[6b45557]66
67 <varlistentry id="silocheck">
68 <term><command>silocheck</command></term>
69 <listitem>
70 <para>Checks to see wether a file is readable
71 by silo. (very handy if you have larger disks.).</para>
72 <indexterm zone="ch-system-silocheck silocheck">
73 <primary sortas="a-silocheck">silocheck</primary>
74 </indexterm>
75 </listitem>
76
77 <varlistentry id="maketilo">
78 <term><command>maketilo</command></term>
79 <listitem>
80 <para>Is a file that is called by the tilo command to build
81 a TFTP boot image..</para>
82 <indexterm zone="ch-system-maketilo maketilo">
83 <primary sortas="a-maketilo">maketilo</primary>
84 </indexterm>
85 </listitem>
86
87 <varlistentry id="tilo">
88 <term><command>tilo</command></term>
89 <listitem>
90 <para>Tilo is a tool for building a simple TFTP boot loader which
91 embodies several kernel images for different Sun architectures and
92 a ramdisk root image.</para>
93 <indexterm zone="ch-system-tilo tilo">
94 <primary sortas="a-tilo">tilo</primary>
95 </indexterm>
96 </listitem>
[3f8be484]97 </varlistentry>
98
99 </variablelist>
100
101 </sect2>
102
103</sect1>
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