From 5b7ed2e3042f5134f55a1d9ed0551e99f7e0f2ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: freesource Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 22:11:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Info, about the new Copy stage. --- doc/html/index.html | 29 ++++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/html/index.html b/doc/html/index.html index 2e4bb89..8d95145 100644 --- a/doc/html/index.html +++ b/doc/html/index.html @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ -
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@@ -286,8 +286,8 @@ through all the stages.  Edit->Stages->'user defined' allows the user to choose any stages the user wants, and will then proceed through all the chosen -stages.  Choosing only 'Check', 'Links & Deps', 'Create' is a good -example.

+stages.  Choosing only 'Check', 'Links & Deps', 'Copy', and 'Create' +is a good example.

@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ stage.  Adjust the Filesystem Size in the ARS to a size larger than the Total space shown in the verbosity box.  Create your root_fs, and make sure there was enough room left.  You may have to adjust the -size and run Create again.

+size and run Copy and Create again.

@@ -611,8 +611,9 @@ from the UML box.   If things don't work correctly you will have to hunt down the cause, make the appropriate changes and proceed through the stages again.   If you only make a change to a Replacement, you only have to run -the Create stage again.  If you make a change to the template you -have to run at least the Check, Links & Deps, and Create stages again.

+the Copy and Create stage again.  If you make a change to the +template you have to run at least the Check, Links & Deps, Copy, and Create +stages again.

Make the mini distribution you just created with a different @@ -640,17 +641,23 @@ users to how the 8192k barrier of genext2fs can be exceeded.

-20.  Normal users should make sure the staging behavior is user -defined, and press on the Create check button on the Yard Box.   +20.   Press Continue and observe what happens.  Root users should have made the original filesystem with genext2fs, if not, they need to go through steps 12-16 again after entering genext2fs -z -r0 in the -Filesystem Box. +Filesystem Box.  Do step 16.

-21.  Do step 16.  Try steps 18-21 again, but this time -enter genromfs to create a romfs filesystem.  You may +21.  Can we create a different filesystem type +for the root filesystem we just created?   +Enter genromfs to create a romfs filesystem.   +Set the staging behavior to user defined, turn on the Create check button, +and press the Continue button.  Assuming you've left the +ARS open, press the UML button so that the UML box closes and reopens, and you +will notice that your fs has _romfs appended to it.  Try it out. +   +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.