[patch] Patch to correct the instructions...

002.en_handbook_hb-install-mips-medium.xml.diff (text/plain), 2.23 KB, created by Stuart Longland (RETIRED) on 2005-03-29 15:23:44 UTC

Index: en/handbook/hb-install-mips-medium.xml
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-medium.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.40
retrieving revision 1.42
diff -u -r1.40 -r1.42
--- en/handbook/hb-install-mips-medium.xml	21 Mar 2005 00:00:39 -0000	1.40
+++ en/handbook/hb-install-mips-medium.xml	29 Mar 2005 23:19:39 -0000	1.42
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
 <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0 -->
 
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-medium.xml,v 1.40 2005/03/21 00:00:39 stuartl Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-doc/en/handbook/hb-install-mips-medium.xml,v 1.42 2005/03/29 23:19:39 stuartl Exp $ -->
 
 <sections>
 
-<version>1.5</version>
-<date>2005-02-14</date>
+<version>1.7</version>
+<date>2005-03-30</date>
 
 <section>
 <title>Hardware Requirements</title>
@@ -891,17 +891,28 @@
 <path>/nfsroot</path>.  You can do this in one hit using these commands:
 </p>
 
+<note>
+Please note, the RaQ1 and Qube 2700 look for <path>vmlinux.gz</path> rather than
+<path>vmlinux_raq-2800.gz</path>.
+</note>
+
 <pre caption="Putting CoLo in the nfsroot">
 # <i>tar -xzvf colo-1.XX.tar.gz</i>
 # <i>cd colo-1.XX/binaries</i>
+
+<comment>(For Qube 2800, RaQ2, etc)</comment>
 # <i>gzip -9vc colo-chain.elf &gt; /nfsroot/vmlinux_raq-2800.gz</i>
+
+<comment>(For RaQ1, Qube 2700)</comment>
+# <i>gzip -9vc colo-chain.elf &gt; /nfsroot/vmlinux.gz</i>
+
 # <i>cd /nfsroot</i>
 # <i>ln . boot</i>
 </pre>
 
 <note>
-  If the latest CoLo release fails to boot, you may wish to try an earlier
-  release.  Version 1.16 and earlier are known to work.
+If the latest CoLo release fails to boot, you may wish to try an earlier
+release.  Version 1.16 and earlier are known to work.
 </note>
 
 </body>
@@ -1031,6 +1042,12 @@
 serial console, you should be dropped to a prompt as shown below.
 </p>
 
+<note>
+It has been reported that simply selecting the NFS boot option does all of this
+for you under modern versions of CoLo.  If selecting this option does not work,
+then read on.
+</note>
+
 <pre caption="CoLo booting to a prompt">
 [ "CoLo" v1.13 ]
 stage2: 87fb0000-88000000