From 7cb4dbcd0b7fdcdb3926354c906adce083d12ef1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rene Rebe Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 16:42:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] added a x86/help2 to the bootdisk git-svn-id: http://www.rocklinux.org/svn/rock-linux/trunk@1038 c5f82cb5-29bc-0310-9cd0-bff59a50e3bc --- Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE | 1 + target/bootdisk/x86/help2.txt | 11 ++++++++++- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE index e3c3e3710..bff5bcb3b 100644 --- a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE +++ b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ whole rxr-tree. - added QTDIR and KDEDIR$ver exports to the qt and kdelibs packages (and fixed the kdelibs package to really create the profile.d file ...) + - added x86/help2 to the bootdisk *) 2003-08-06 (2.0.0-beta7 - 2.0.0-rc1) diff --git a/target/bootdisk/x86/help2.txt b/target/bootdisk/x86/help2.txt index a650a4a16..0334b76ed 100644 --- a/target/bootdisk/x86/help2.txt +++ b/target/bootdisk/x86/help2.txt @@ -1,4 +1,13 @@ +Installation on systems with less than 64MB of RAM: +To load the ramdisk for the 2nd stage installation you nead arround +20MB of RAM. It can also be loaded on small sized memory systems when +a swap partition is available. If you already have partitionized the +disk you can activate it in the first stage program using the option +"Activate already formatted swap device". -FIXME with information about how to use the small 2nd stage image. +If you need to partitionize your disk you can load a very small ram- +disk ("2nd_stage_small") to perform initial configuration such as +partitionizing the disk, and then reboot to choose the normal 2nd_ +stage file for installation.