source: bootable/sparc64/silo.xml@ fd7eb24

Last change on this file since fd7eb24 was bf8c11f, checked in by Jim Gifford <clfs@…>, 19 years ago

r627@server (orig r625): jim | 2005-10-31 12:59:34 -0800
Import of Cross-LFS Book

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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-bootable-silo">
9 <?dbhtml filename="silo.html"?>
10
11 <title>Making the LFS System Bootable</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-bootable-silo">
14 <primary sortas="a-silo">Silo</primary>
15 <secondary>configuring</secondary>
16 </indexterm>
17
18 <para>Create a <filename>silo.conf</filename> file defining silo's boot
19 menu:</para>
20
21<screen><userinput>cat &gt; /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-sparc64-version;
28 label = linux
29# End /etc/silo.conf</literal>
30EOF</userinput></screen>
31
32 <para>Now to make Silo bootable:</para>
33
34<screen><userinput>silo -f</userinput></screen>
35
36</sect1>
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