source: boot/sparc/silo.xml@ 3ae6751

Last change on this file since 3ae6751 was 3ae6751, checked in by Jim Gifford <clfs@…>, 19 years ago

r725@server (orig r723): manuel | 2005-11-19 10:00:15 -0800
Unifiying linux and linux-libc-headers package version entities. Boot chapter.

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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-boot-silo" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="silo.html"?>
10
11 <title>Making the Temporary System Bootable</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-boot-silo">
14 <primary sortas="a-Silo">Silo</primary>
15 <secondary>boot, configuring</secondary>
16 </indexterm>
17
18 <para os="a">This is for the configuration of <command>silo</command>, similar
19 to what is in bootscripts.</para>
20
21<screen><userinput>cat &gt; ${LFS}/etc/silo.conf &lt;&lt; "EOF"
22<literal># Begin /etc/silo.conf
23partition = 1 # Boot partition (= root partition)
24root = /dev/sda1 # Root partition
25timeout = 150 # Wait 15 seconds before booting the default section
26
27image = /boot/lfskernel-&linux-version;
28 label = linux
29# End /etc/silo.conf</literal>
30EOF</userinput></screen>
31
32 <para os="b">If you already have Silo installed on your target system, you do
33 not need to reinstall it. Silo is just a chain loader and has no bearing on
34 the system build.</para>
35
36 <para os="c">After you get the build copied to when you can boot, you will need
37 to issue the following command:</para>
38
39<screen os="d"><userinput>silo -f</userinput></screen>
40
41</sect1>
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