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Fixed a few spelling mistakes .. preserve permissions should be ownership

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<body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#0000EF" vlink="#51188E" <body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#0000EF" vlink="#51188E"
alink="#FF0000"> alink="#FF0000">
<center>$Id: index.html,v 1.75 2002/01/11 02:28:32 freesource Exp $</center> <center>$Id: index.html,v 1.76 2002/01/11 04:51:36 freesource Exp $</center>
<p> <p>
@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ testing of distributions fun and simple.</P>
<P align="center"> <P align="center">
<b>Newest version</b><br> <b>Newest version</b><br>
(Version 1.3.2 dedicated to Liav Asseraf for an important bug report and questions.)
<br>
(Milestone version 1.3.1 dedicated to the first ever (Milestone version 1.3.1 dedicated to the first ever
<a href="http://www.morlug.org">MORLUG</a> meeting in my <a href="http://www.morlug.org">MORLUG</a> meeting in my
hometown!) hometown!)
@ -429,7 +431,7 @@ create a UID/GID 0 fs.&nbsp;&nbsp;Both types of users can turn this button on
at any time regardless of the filesystem size, and assuming they provide a at any time regardless of the filesystem size, and assuming they provide a
filesystem command suppored by the root_fs helper; however, normal users filesystem command suppored by the root_fs helper; however, normal users
should keep this on when the filesystem should keep this on when the filesystem
size is greater than 8192k.&nbsp;&nbsp;Preserve Permissions are off by size is greater than 8192k.&nbsp;&nbsp;Preserve Ownership is off by
default for normal default for normal
users, and on by default for root, these are good defaults since a normal users, and on by default for root, these are good defaults since a normal
user would create a fs with their own UID/GID if they turned this on. user would create a fs with their own UID/GID if they turned this on.
@ -693,7 +695,7 @@ filesystem type: ext2, minix, reiserfs, romfs or cramfs.
18.&nbsp;&nbsp;Open up the Filesystem Box (Edit->'File System") and click on 18.&nbsp;&nbsp;Open up the Filesystem Box (Edit->'File System") and click on
the UML Exclusively check button, and enter a filesystem command. For this the UML Exclusively check button, and enter a filesystem command. For this
example <code>mkminix</code> will be used to create a minix filesystem. example <code>mkminix</code> will be used to create a minix filesystem.
&nbsp;&nbsp;Normal users will want to keep the Preserve Permissions check &nbsp;&nbsp;Normal users will want to keep the Preserve Ownership check
button off.&nbsp;&nbsp;Press the submit button when finished. button off.&nbsp;&nbsp;Press the submit button when finished.
<p> <p>
@ -1049,7 +1051,7 @@ distribution, anotherwards, one which uses dpkg, apt and file-rc to maintain
its packaging and boot hierarchy.&nbsp;&nbsp;Dswim is used to collect its packaging and boot hierarchy.&nbsp;&nbsp;Dswim is used to collect
information used in making the template.&nbsp;&nbsp;When you run the information used in making the template.&nbsp;&nbsp;When you run the
template in the Yard Box as template in the Yard Box as
a normal user make sure that uml exclusively is on in the filesystem box, and a normal user make sure that UML Exclusively is on in the filesystem box, and
that you assign an adequate filesystem size in the ARS.&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a that you assign an adequate filesystem size in the ARS.&nbsp;&nbsp;This is a
good opportunity to find out how your installation would run on top of good opportunity to find out how your installation would run on top of
different filesystem types like reiserfs.</p> different filesystem types like reiserfs.</p>
@ -1301,10 +1303,10 @@ box.&nbsp;&nbsp;Considering that mkreiserfs doesn't allow loop devices to
be used, be used,
this is an easy way to get around this limitation, and most importantly it this is an easy way to get around this limitation, and most importantly it
allows non-root users to create UID/GID 0 root filesystems.&nbsp;&nbsp; allows non-root users to create UID/GID 0 root filesystems.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Try creating a root filesystem as a normal user with both "uml exclusively" and Try creating a root filesystem as a normal user with both "UML Exclusively" and
"preserve ownership" turned on and discover if you can successfully create "Preserve Ownership" turned on and discover if you can successfully create
a working root filesystem.&nbsp;&nbsp;Answer: No, you will not be able a working root filesystem.&nbsp;&nbsp;Answer: No, you will not be able
to unless preserve ownership is off. to unless Preserve Ownership is off.
<p> <p>