diff --git a/doc/html/index.html b/doc/html/index.html index c3b30a3..81055bc 100644 --- a/doc/html/index.html +++ b/doc/html/index.html @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ kernel to function properly. Put a space between each device. For instance, "append =" Add append options to brlilo.conf. If you are using a frame buffer device you could add something like video=matrox:vesa:402,depth:16.
-Using the Advanced Root Section
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ box. Use Ctl-S to save the changes to an open template, and Alt-A to save the template with a new name. -bOOTrOOT will not allow readonly templates or template links to be saved +bOOTrOOT will not allow read-only templates or template links to be saved with their own name. A few of these example files are included. You may make changes to them or clear their buffers. Then you may save the template with a different name. @@ -284,23 +284,18 @@ Create->Replacements creates special replacement files. Presently it creates an fstab configuration file as Replacements/etc/fstab.new in $HOME/.gbootroot/yard/. -Little things you may want to know:
* gBootRoot requires ash for initrd. Ash is a feather weight version of Bash.
FAQ
-What does this program do?
-gBootRoot creates a boot disk with lilo, a kernel and an initrd image. The +
What does the 2 disk compression method do?
+This Boot Method creates a boot disk with lilo, a kernel and an initrd +image. The initrd script mounts another root disk with a compressed (gzip or bzip2) filesystem.
-The root filesystem isn't made by this program, but there lots of compressed -filesytems out there to use (see rest of FAQ). This program is patterned -after mkrboot, but unlike mkrboot it creates an unique bootdisk and a -separate root disk.
-What's the advantage of using this program?
You can use a bzip2 compressed filesystem, this program is easy to use, and it provides a framework showing a simple initrd method which you can freely @@ -308,6 +303,11 @@ modify. I wrote this program as an extension to BootRoot which was as a solution to help oster at EE (www.experts-exchange.com) create separate boot and root floppies for an emergency system for his customers.
+BootRoot +was the original program, but it was decided that a GUI approach +provided the user much more versatility and power in creating distributions. +
+If you make a cool change to this program, or if this program helps you I'd love to know, that's better than receiving pizza. :)
How can I test gBootRoot?
@@ -396,14 +396,15 @@ Contact me: Jonathan Rosenbaum <gBootRoot Bug System-