From 482390b0bd8ebf7784cf4c3292aac38d3c6e76bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: freesource Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 18:43:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Made the default fs type test minix .. then try another with romfs .. because it creates an exact size test. --- doc/html/index.html | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/html/index.html b/doc/html/index.html index f097000..dc5477a 100644 --- a/doc/html/index.html +++ b/doc/html/index.html @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ -
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@@ -241,9 +241,11 @@ button or a put together a complete Boot/Root set with the Submit button.








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User Mode Linux Box

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User Mode Linux Box

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"Xterm"  Choose an xterm with its executable options switch.

@@ -262,7 +264,7 @@ filesystem.  Append with ubd?=.

"Abort"  Abort user-mode-linux kernel processes.

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About the Yard Box

@@ -343,10 +345,30 @@ Edit->Setting->Paths allows you to prepend a new search path to gbootroot's environment $PATH variable.

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+ +Edit->Replacements in your $HOME/.gbootroot/Replacements directory using +an editor of your choice. +

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+Create->Replacements creates special replacement +files.   Presently it creates +a fstab configuration file as Replacements/etc/fstab.new in +$HOME/.gbootroot/yard/.

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+Filesystem Box

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+ The Filesystem Box (Edit->'File System") is the control center for access to the filesystem making utilities provided by the root_fs helper.   For normal users it defaults to genext2fs, and for root, mke2fs.   @@ -384,23 +406,6 @@ If in doubt what this all means, watch the verbosity box when the filesystem is created, and things should become more clear. -

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- -Edit->Replacements in your $HOME/.gbootroot/Replacements directory using -an editor of your choice. -

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- -Create->Replacements creates special replacement -files.   Presently it creates -a fstab configuration file as Replacements/etc/fstab.new in -$HOME/.gbootroot/yard/.

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FAQ

@@ -623,7 +628,7 @@ filesystem type: ext2, minix, reiserfs, romfs or cramfs. 18.  Open up the Filesystem Box (Edit->'File System") and click on the UML Exclusively check button, and enter a filesystem command. For this -example genromfs will be used to create a read-only romfs. +example mkminix will be used to create a minix filesystem.   Normal users will want to keep the Preserve Permissions check button off.  Press the submit button when finished. @@ -644,9 +649,11 @@ Filesystem Box.

-21.  Do step 16.  You may notice complaints on boot-up -about ioctl.save, to remove these complaints you could create a replacement -ioctl.save, edit the template, re-create the filesystem, and test again. +21.  Do step 16.  Try steps 18-21 again, but this time +enter genromfs to create a romfs filesystem.  You may +notice complaints on boot-up about ioctl.save, to remove these complaints you +could create a replacement ioctl.save, edit the template, re-create the +filesystem, and test again.