From: "Sven Vermeulen (swift)" <swift@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook: hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:23:47 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110822172347.7A9442004C@flycatcher.gentoo.org> (raw)
swift 11/08/22 17:23:47
Modified: hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml
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1.38 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml
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--- hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml 12 Aug 2011 19:05:02 -0000 1.37
+++ hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml 22 Aug 2011 17:23:47 -0000 1.38
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml,v 1.37 2011/08/12 19:05:02 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml,v 1.38 2011/08/22 17:23:47 swift Exp $ -->
<sections>
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
layer between the user programs and your system hardware. Gentoo provides its
users several possible kernel sources. A full listing with description is
available at the <uri link="/doc/en/gentoo-kernel.xml">Gentoo Kernel
-Guide</uri>.
+Guide</uri>.
</p>
<p>
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@
<p>
If you want to manually configure your kernel, continue now with <uri
-link="#manual">Default: Manual Configuration</uri>. If you want to use
-<c>genkernel</c> you should read <uri link="#genkernel">Alternative: Using
+link="#manual">Default: Manual Configuration</uri>. If you want to use
+<c>genkernel</c> you should read <uri link="#genkernel">Alternative: Using
genkernel</uri> instead.
</p>
@@ -107,13 +107,13 @@
<p>
However, one thing <e>is</e> true: you must know your system when you start
-configuring a kernel manually. Most information can be gathered by emerging
-pciutils (<c>emerge pciutils</c>) which contains <c>lspci</c>. You will now
-be able to use <c>lspci</c> within the chrooted environment. You may safely
-ignore any <e>pcilib</e> warnings (like pcilib: cannot open
-/sys/bus/pci/devices) that <c>lspci</c> throws out. Alternatively, you can run
-<c>lspci</c> from a <e>non-chrooted</e> environment. The results are the same.
-You can also run <c>lsmod</c> to see what kernel modules the Installation CD
+configuring a kernel manually. Most information can be gathered by emerging
+pciutils (<c>emerge pciutils</c>) which contains <c>lspci</c>. You will now
+be able to use <c>lspci</c> within the chrooted environment. You may safely
+ignore any <e>pcilib</e> warnings (like pcilib: cannot open
+/sys/bus/pci/devices) that <c>lspci</c> throws out. Alternatively, you can run
+<c>lspci</c> from a <e>non-chrooted</e> environment. The results are the same.
+You can also run <c>lsmod</c> to see what kernel modules the Installation CD
uses (it might provide you with a nice hint on what to enable).
</p>
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
<pre caption="Selecting processor type and features">
Processor type and features --->
- [ ] Machine Check / overheating reporting
+ [ ] Machine Check / overheating reporting
[ ] Intel MCE Features
[ ] AMD MCE Features
Processor family (AMD-Opteron/Athlon64) --->
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@
</pre>
<p>
-When you've finished configuring the kernel, continue with <uri
+When you've finished configuring the kernel, continue with <uri
link="#compiling">Compiling and Installing</uri>.
</p>
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@
<body>
<p>
-Now that your kernel is configured, it is time to compile and install it. Exit
+Now that your kernel is configured, it is time to compile and install it. Exit
the configuration and start the compilation process:
</p>
@@ -352,13 +352,13 @@
</p>
<p>
-Now that your kernel source tree is installed, it's now time to compile your
-kernel by using our <c>genkernel</c> script to automatically build a kernel for
-you. <c>genkernel</c> works by configuring a kernel nearly identically to the
-way our Installation CD kernel is configured. This means that when you use
-<c>genkernel</c> to build your kernel, your system will generally detect all
-your hardware at boot-time, just like our Installation CD does. Because
-genkernel doesn't require any manual kernel configuration, it is an ideal
+Now that your kernel source tree is installed, it's now time to compile your
+kernel by using our <c>genkernel</c> script to automatically build a kernel for
+you. <c>genkernel</c> works by configuring a kernel nearly identically to the
+way our Installation CD kernel is configured. This means that when you use
+<c>genkernel</c> to build your kernel, your system will generally detect all
+your hardware at boot-time, just like our Installation CD does. Because
+genkernel doesn't require any manual kernel configuration, it is an ideal
solution for those users who may not be comfortable compiling their own kernels.
</p>
@@ -391,8 +391,8 @@
<p>
Note that, if your boot partition doesn't use ext2 or ext3 as filesystem you
-might need to manually configure your kernel using <c>genkernel --menuconfig
-all</c> and add support for your filesystem <e>in</e> the kernel (i.e.
+might need to manually configure your kernel using <c>genkernel --menuconfig
+all</c> and add support for your filesystem <e>in</e> the kernel (i.e.
<e>not</e> as a module). Users of EVMS2 or LVM2 will probably want to add
<c>--evms2</c> or <c>--lvm2</c> as arguments as well.
</p>
@@ -402,11 +402,11 @@
</pre>
<p>
-Once <c>genkernel</c> completes, a kernel, full set of modules and
-<e>initial ram disk</e> (initramfs) will be created. We will use the kernel
+Once <c>genkernel</c> completes, a kernel, full set of modules and
+<e>initial ram disk</e> (initramfs) will be created. We will use the kernel
and initrd when configuring a boot loader later in this document. Write
down the names of the kernel and initrd as you will need it when writing
-the bootloader configuration file. The initrd will be started immediately after
+the bootloader configuration file. The initrd will be started immediately after
booting to perform hardware autodetection (just like on the Installation CD)
before your "real" system starts up.
</p>
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