Won't need a gbootroot-nest1 package, afterall, will just set NEST=1,

this will increase memory requirements just a little bit .. was thinking about 2.
22 years ago · d5d9805a8b
3 changed files with 26 additions and 12 deletions
--- a/11
+++ b/11
@ -3,12 +3,13 @@

 Updated to 2.4.19-45um and the latest uml tools 20021103.

-Added a nested package, gbootroot-nest1 to allow gbootroot to have
-full functionality under uml.
+Added nesting level 1 to the uml to allow gbootroot to have full
+functionality under another uml running on the host kernel.  This
+means the uml will use more memory, but its negligible.

 Wrote and added a C program skas-or-tt to automatically add the proper
 mode={skas,tt} to the commandline.  This means compilation will be
-optimized, and things won't lock up when using gbootroot-nest1 with a
+optimized, and things won't lock up when using gbootroot within a
 uml running on top of a host kernel without the skas patch.

 The MTD Emulator doesn't work as nicely as before.  Blkmtd seems
@ -19,8 +20,8 @@ didn't change.

 Had to add user-mode-linux/usr/lib/uml to the PATH to allow --home to
 find port-helper, or otherwise root_fs complain.  Have no idea why
-this change exists with the new port-helper because wasn't the case
-before.  Also, added path for user-mode-linux/usr/bin to find the
+this change exists with the new port-helper because that wasn't the
+case before.  Also, added path for user-mode-linux/usr/bin to find the
 other tools.

 The Makefile has been altered quite a bit, and wgets necessary
--- a/doc/html/index.html
+++ b/doc/html/index.html
@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 <body  text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#0000EF" vlink="#51188E"
 alink="#FF0000">

-<center>$Id: index.html,v 1.106 2003/01/05 06:00:38 freesource Exp $</center>
+<center>$Id: index.html,v 1.107 2003/01/05 21:07:10 freesource Exp $</center>

 <p>

@ -51,9 +51,20 @@ Download gBootRoot</h3>
 <A href="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/gbootroot/">
 http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/gbootroot/</A>

-<li><em>New Special Package!!</em> <a
-href="http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/gbootroot/gbootroot-nest1-1.4.0.tar.gz">gbootroot-nest1</a>
- now run gbootroot within user-mode-linux with user-mode-linux within user-mode-linux. 
+<li><em>Special New Features!!</em>
+<ul>
+<li> Now run gbootroot within user-mode-linux with user-mode-linux within
+user-mode-linux, i.e. nested.  Just install gbootroot within a root_fs. 
+
+<li>Works great under skas or tt mode.
+
+<li>Keep up with jdike's latest uml patches with gbootroot's
+automated source package.  All required sources will be downloaded.
+Just edit the PATCH_VERSION in the Makefile.
+
+<li>Command-Line Interface to the Yard Method.
+
+</ul>

 <li>Milestone version 1.3.1 dedicated to  the first ever 
 <a href="http://www.morlug.org">MORLUG</a> meeting in my
@ -61,7 +72,7 @@ hometown!<A>

 </ul>

-<br><br>
+<br>

 <b>Slackware or compiling it yourself</b><br>
 <a href="http://freshmeat.net/redir/gbootroot/3075/url_tgz/gbootroot.tar.gz">gbootroot source</a><br>
--- a/pkg/dpkg/gbootroot/control
+++ b/pkg/dpkg/gbootroot/control
@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ Description: Boot/Root Filesystem Distribution testing and creation.
 .
 See manual in /usr/share/doc/gbootroot/html for instructions on how
 to add the proper lines to your sources.list.  Both binary and source
- packages are available.  If you want to run this program within a running 
- uml, install gbootroot-nest1 instead.
+ packages are available.  This program may be run within a uml by installing 
+ it in a root_fs because the included uml is set at nesting level 1; 
+ make_debian or the make_debian_x11 script from make-debian-x11 can 
+ be used to make Debian root_fs.