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* [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
@ 2005-08-01 13:02 Sven Vermeulen
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From: Sven Vermeulen @ 2005-08-01 13:02 UTC (permalink / raw
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swift       05/08/01 13:02:53

  Modified:    xml/htdocs/doc/en gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
  Log:
  #100962 - Add bind-mounting or recreation of nodes

Revision  Changes    Path
1.14      +8 -2      xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml

file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.14&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.14&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml.diff?r1=1.13&r2=1.14&cvsroot=gentoo

Index: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.13
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -r1.13 -r1.14
--- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	2 Jul 2005 12:12:46 -0000	1.13
+++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	1 Aug 2005 13:02:53 -0000	1.14
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.13 2005/07/02 12:12:46 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.14 2005/08/01 13:02:53 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
@@ -138,9 +138,15 @@
 
 <p>
 After mounting <path>/dev/md2</path> on <path>/mnt/gentoo</path>, don't forget
-to copy over <path>/etc/mdadm.conf</path> to <path>/mnt/gentoo/etc</path>.
+to copy over <path>/etc/mdadm.conf</path> to <path>/mnt/gentoo/etc</path>. You
+should also bind-mount <path>/dev</path> to <path>/mnt/gentoo/dev</path> or
+create the device nodes in the chrooted environment as well:
 </p>
 
+<pre caption="Bind-mounting /dev to /mnt/gentoo/dev">
+# <i>mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev</i>
+</pre>
+
 <p>
 When you're configuring your kernel, make sure you have the appropriate RAID
 support <e>in</e> your kernel and not as module. 



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* [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
@ 2005-10-03 20:53 Lukasz Damentko
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rane        05/10/03 20:53:53

  Modified:    xml/htdocs/doc/en gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
  Log:
  LiveCD -> Installation CD, no other content change

Revision  Changes    Path
1.15      +17 -15    xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml

file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.15&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.15&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml.diff?r1=1.14&r2=1.15&cvsroot=gentoo

Index: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.14
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -r1.14 -r1.15
--- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	1 Aug 2005 13:02:53 -0000	1.14
+++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	3 Oct 2005 20:53:53 -0000	1.15
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.14 2005/08/01 13:02:53 swift Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.15 2005/10/03 20:53:53 rane Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@
 submitted tips and tricks for reference purposes.
 </abstract>
 
+<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license -->
+<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.8</version>
+<version>1.9</version>
 <date>2005-07-02</date>
 
 <chapter>
@@ -45,7 +47,7 @@
 <ul>
   <li><uri link="#software-raid">Software RAID</uri></li>
   <li><uri link="#ata-raid-2.4">ATA RAID using 2.4 kernels</uri></li>
-  <li><uri link="#livecd-kernel">Using the LiveCD kernel</uri></li>
+  <li><uri link="#livecd-kernel">Using the Installation CD kernel</uri></li>
 </ul>
 
 <p>
@@ -82,7 +84,7 @@
 </note>
 
 <p>
-Once you are booted from the LiveCD, load the appropriate RAID modules. For
+Once you are booted from the Installation CD, load the appropriate RAID modules. For
 instance, if you plan on using RAID-1:
 </p>
 
@@ -109,7 +111,7 @@
 
 <p>
 After partitioning, create the <path>/etc/mdadm.conf</path> file (yes, indeed, 
-on the LiveCD environment) using <c>mdadm</c>, an advanced tool for <uri 
+on the Installation CD environment) using <c>mdadm</c>, an advanced tool for <uri 
 link="http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2002/12/05/RAID.html">RAID
 management</uri>. For instance, to have your boot, swap and root partition 
 mirrored (RAID-1) covering <path>/dev/sda</path> and <path>/dev/sdb</path>, 
@@ -154,7 +156,7 @@
 
 <p>
 When installing extra tools, emerge <c>mdadm</c> as well. Note that this
-isn't available on all LiveCDs so you might not be able to install Gentoo on a
+isn't available on all Installation CDs so you might not be able to install Gentoo on a
 Software RAID when using a networkless installation!
 </p>
 
@@ -170,7 +172,7 @@
 <body>
 
 <p>
-Make sure you boot your LiveCD using the <c>doataraid</c> option. Once booted,
+Make sure you boot your Installation CD using the <c>doataraid</c> option. Once booted,
 check the contents of <path>/dev/ataraid</path>. It should contain various
 <path>disc*</path> directories for each harddisk available in the ATA RAID. An
 entire disk is displayed as <path>disc</path> while partitions are
@@ -241,12 +243,12 @@
 </body>
 </section>
 <section id="livecd-kernel">
-<title>Using the LiveCD kernel</title>
+<title>Using the Installation CD kernel</title>
 <body>
 
 <p>
 If you don't want to compile a kernel yourself you can use the kernel from the
-LiveCD and copy it to your system. When you come to the point that you're asked
+Installation CD and copy it to your system. When you come to the point that you're asked
 to compile a kernel, go to another terminal (press Alt-F2) and log in with the
 root password you've supplied at the beginning of the installation.
 </p>
@@ -255,7 +257,7 @@
 Copy over the kernel and modules to your Gentoo system:
 </p>
 
-<pre caption="Copying over the LiveCD kernel">
+<pre caption="Copying over the Installation CD kernel">
 <comment>(${KN} is the kernel name, usually something like 'gentoo' or 'smp')</comment>
 cdimage ~# <i>cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN} /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN}.gz /mnt/gentoo/boot</i>
 cdimage ~# <i>mkdir -p /mnt/gentoo/lib/modules</i>
@@ -264,7 +266,7 @@
 
 <p>
 Make sure you <c>emerge hotplug</c> and have it added to the boot runlevel. To
-have all modules that are currently running (from the LiveCD) loaded during
+have all modules that are currently running (from the Installation CD) loaded during
 bootup of your Gentoo system, run the following command from within the chrooted
 environment:
 </p>
@@ -294,12 +296,12 @@
 
 <p>
 There are several possible solutions for this. The first one is to use
-<c>screen</c>. After booting the LiveCD, set your root password and start a
+<c>screen</c>. After booting the Installation CD, set your root password and start a
 screen session:
 </p>
 
 <note>
-Not all LiveCDs provide screen. If this is the case, you will have to use one of
+Not all Installation CDs provide screen. If this is the case, you will have to use one of
 the other methods described in this section.
 </note>
 
@@ -340,12 +342,12 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-Now exit the chrooted environment (<c>exit</c>) and the LiveCD session. Your
+Now exit the chrooted environment (<c>exit</c>) and the Installation CD session. Your
 compilation will continue in the background. 
 </p>
 
 <p>
-When you want to check the compilation, log in as root (on the LiveCD) and
+When you want to check the compilation, log in as root (on the Installation CD) and
 chroot back into your environment and go to the directory where you left off:
 </p>
 



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* [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
@ 2006-03-14 14:59 Xavier Neys
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neysx       06/03/14 14:59:22

  Modified:             gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
  Log:
  #115151 clear up when mdadm.conf should be copied and extra improvements

Revision  Changes    Path
1.16                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml

file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.16&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.16&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml.diff?r1=1.15&r2=1.16&cvsroot=gentoo

Index: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.15
retrieving revision 1.16
diff -u -r1.15 -r1.16
--- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	3 Oct 2005 20:53:53 -0000	1.15
+++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	14 Mar 2006 14:59:22 -0000	1.16
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.15 2005/10/03 20:53:53 rane Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.16 2006/03/14 14:59:22 neysx Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
+
 <author title="Author">
-    <mail link="swift@gentoo.org">Sven Vermeulen</mail>
+  <mail link="swift@gentoo.org">Sven Vermeulen</mail>
+</author>
+<author title="Editor">
+  <mail link="neysx@gentoo.org">Xavier Neys</mail>
 </author>
 
 <abstract>
@@ -19,8 +23,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.9</version>
-<date>2005-07-02</date>
+<version>1.10</version>
+<date>2006-03-14</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>Introduction</title>
@@ -104,9 +108,9 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Creating metadevice nodes">
-# <i>mknod /dev/md0 b 9 0</i>
-# <i>mknod /dev/md1 b 9 1</i>
-# <i>mknod /dev/md2 b 9 2</i>
+# <i>mknod /dev/md0 b 9 1</i>
+# <i>mknod /dev/md1 b 9 2</i>
+# <i>mknod /dev/md2 b 9 3</i>
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -119,13 +123,18 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="mdadm command example">
-# <i>mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md0 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1</i>
-# <i>mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md1 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda2 /dev/sdb2</i>
-# <i>mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md2 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda3 /dev/sdb3</i>
+# <i>mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md1 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1</i>
+# <i>mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md2 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda2 /dev/sdb2</i>
+# <i>mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md3 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda3 /dev/sdb3</i>
 <comment>(Save information about the created devices in mdadm.conf)</comment>
 # <i>mdadm --detail --scan > /etc/mdadm.conf</i>
 </pre>
 
+<impo>
+You should not use any form of striping such as raid-0 or raid-5 on your the
+partition you boot from.
+</impo>
+
 <p>
 The Linux Software RAID driver will start creating the metadevices. You can see
 its progress in <path>/proc/mdstat</path>. Wait until the metadevices are
@@ -133,31 +142,25 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-From now onwards, use <path>/dev/md0</path> for the boot partition,
-<path>/dev/md1</path> for the swap partition and <path>/dev/md2</path> for the
+From now onwards, use <path>/dev/md1</path> for the boot partition,
+<path>/dev/md2</path> for the swap partition and <path>/dev/md3</path> for the
 root partition.
 </p>
 
 <p>
-After mounting <path>/dev/md2</path> on <path>/mnt/gentoo</path>, don't forget
-to copy over <path>/etc/mdadm.conf</path> to <path>/mnt/gentoo/etc</path>. You
-should also bind-mount <path>/dev</path> to <path>/mnt/gentoo/dev</path> or
-create the device nodes in the chrooted environment as well:
+Right before chrooting, don't forget to copy over <path>/etc/mdadm.conf</path>
+to <path>/mnt/gentoo/etc</path>.
 </p>
 
-<pre caption="Bind-mounting /dev to /mnt/gentoo/dev">
-# <i>mount -o bind /dev /mnt/gentoo/dev</i>
-</pre>
-
 <p>
 When you're configuring your kernel, make sure you have the appropriate RAID
 support <e>in</e> your kernel and not as module. 
 </p>
 
 <p>
-When installing extra tools, emerge <c>mdadm</c> as well. Note that this
-isn't available on all Installation CDs so you might not be able to install Gentoo on a
-Software RAID when using a networkless installation!
+When installing extra tools, emerge <c>mdadm</c> as well. Note that this isn't
+available on all Installation CDs so you might not be able to install Gentoo on
+a Software RAID when using a networkless installation!
 </p>
 
 <p>



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* [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
@ 2006-03-30  8:49 Xavier Neys
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neysx       06/03/30 08:49:59

  Modified:             gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
  Log:
  Fixed s/0,1,2/1,2,3/ and delayed creation of mdadm.conf until raid has been created

Revision  Changes    Path
1.17                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml

file : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.17&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=gentoo
plain: http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.17&content-type=text/plain&cvsroot=gentoo
diff : http://www.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml.diff?r1=1.16&r2=1.17&cvsroot=gentoo

Index: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.16
retrieving revision 1.17
diff -u -r1.16 -r1.17
--- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	14 Mar 2006 14:59:22 -0000	1.16
+++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	30 Mar 2006 08:49:58 -0000	1.17
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.16 2006/03/14 14:59:22 neysx Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.17 2006/03/30 08:49:58 neysx Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.10</version>
-<date>2006-03-14</date>
+<version>1.11</version>
+<date>2006-03-30</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>Introduction</title>
@@ -108,9 +108,9 @@
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Creating metadevice nodes">
-# <i>mknod /dev/md0 b 9 1</i>
-# <i>mknod /dev/md1 b 9 2</i>
-# <i>mknod /dev/md2 b 9 3</i>
+# <i>mknod /dev/md1 b 9 1</i>
+# <i>mknod /dev/md2 b 9 2</i>
+# <i>mknod /dev/md3 b 9 3</i>
 </pre>
 
 <p>
@@ -122,12 +122,10 @@
 you can use:
 </p>
 
-<pre caption="mdadm command example">
+<pre caption="Creating raid devices with the mdadm command">
 # <i>mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md1 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1</i>
 # <i>mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md2 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda2 /dev/sdb2</i>
 # <i>mdadm --create --verbose /dev/md3 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda3 /dev/sdb3</i>
-<comment>(Save information about the created devices in mdadm.conf)</comment>
-# <i>mdadm --detail --scan > /etc/mdadm.conf</i>
 </pre>
 
 <impo>
@@ -141,6 +139,10 @@
 completely finished before proceeding.
 </p>
 
+<pre caption="Saving information about the created devices">
+# <i>mdadm --detail --scan > /etc/mdadm.conf</i>
+</pre>
+
 <p>
 From now onwards, use <path>/dev/md1</path> for the boot partition,
 <path>/dev/md2</path> for the swap partition and <path>/dev/md3</path> for the



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* [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
@ 2006-08-28  9:42 Josh Saddler
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nightmorph    06/08/28 09:42:53

  Modified:             gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
  Log:
  typo fixes

Revision  Changes    Path
1.18                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.18&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.18&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?r1=1.17&r2=1.18

Index: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.17
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -r1.17 -r1.18
--- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	30 Mar 2006 08:49:58 -0000	1.17
+++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	28 Aug 2006 09:42:53 -0000	1.18
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.17 2006/03/30 08:49:58 neysx Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.18 2006/08/28 09:42:53 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
 </pre>
 
 <impo>
-You should not use any form of striping such as raid-0 or raid-5 on your the
+You should not use any form of striping such as RAID-0 or RAID-5 on the
 partition you boot from.
 </impo>
 



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* [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
@ 2006-10-04 14:32 Xavier Neys
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neysx       06/10/04 14:32:04

  Modified:             gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
  Log:
  Add a link to gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.xml in softraid section

Revision  Changes    Path
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plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?rev=1.19&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml?r1=1.18&r2=1.19

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diff -u -r1.18 -r1.19
--- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	28 Aug 2006 09:42:53 -0000	1.18
+++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	4 Oct 2006 14:32:04 -0000	1.19
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.18 2006/08/28 09:42:53 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.19 2006/10/04 14:32:04 neysx Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.11</version>
-<date>2006-03-30</date>
+<version>1.12</version>
+<date>2006-10-04</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>Introduction</title>
@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@
 link="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO.html">Software-RAID-HOWTO</uri>.
 </note>
 
+<note>
+A more detailed procedure can be found in our <uri
+link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.xml">Software Raid and LVM2 x86
+Quick Install Guide</uri>.
+</note>
+
 <p>
-Once you are booted from the Installation CD, load the appropriate RAID modules. For
-instance, if you plan on using RAID-1:
+Once you are booted from the Installation CD, load the appropriate RAID
+modules. For instance, if you plan on using RAID-1:
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Loading the RAID-1 module">



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* [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
@ 2007-01-23  6:49 Josh Saddler
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nightmorph    07/01/23 06:49:10

  Modified:             gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
  Log:
  typo fix on the exact kernel filename; should be .igz. all translations typo-fixed; was a one-character fix, therefore no revbump. :)

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retrieving revision 1.21
retrieving revision 1.22
diff -u -r1.21 -r1.22
--- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	29 Nov 2006 15:48:57 -0000	1.21
+++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	23 Jan 2007 06:49:10 -0000	1.22
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.21 2006/11/29 15:48:57 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.22 2007/01/23 06:49:10 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@
 
 <pre caption="Copying over the Installation CD kernel">
 <comment>(${KN} is the kernel name, usually something like 'gentoo' or 'smp')</comment>
-cdimage ~# <i>cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN} /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN}.gz /mnt/gentoo/boot</i>
+cdimage ~# <i>cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN} /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN}.igz /mnt/gentoo/boot</i>
 cdimage ~# <i>mkdir -p /mnt/gentoo/lib/modules</i>
 cdiamge ~# <i>cp -Rp /lib/modules/`uname -r` /mnt/gentoo/lib/modules</i>
 </pre>



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* [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
@ 2007-09-18 15:48 Xavier Neys
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neysx       07/09/18 15:48:12

  Modified:             gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
  Log:
  #192929 Use the word "format" to make it clearer

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Index: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.24
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diff -u -r1.24 -r1.25
--- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	16 Apr 2007 05:39:54 -0000	1.24
+++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	18 Sep 2007 15:48:12 -0000	1.25
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.24 2007/04/16 05:39:54 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.25 2007/09/18 15:48:12 neysx Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.14</version>
-<date>2007-04-15</date>
+<version>1.15</version>
+<date>2007-09-18</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>Introduction</title>
@@ -394,9 +394,9 @@
 <p>
 If you think your disk needs to be thoroughly checked for consistency (bad
 sectors and such), you can use the <c>-c</c> option while placing the ext2 or
-ext3 filesystem on it (using <c>mke2fs</c>). This will perform a read-test and 
-will mark all bad blocks as such. If you are really paranoid, use <c>-c -c</c> 
-to perform an extensive read/write test.
+ext3 filesystem on it (using <c>mke2fs</c>). This will format, perform a
+read-test and mark all bad blocks as such. If you are really paranoid, use
+<c>-c -c</c> to format your disk and perform an extensive read/write test.
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Checking for disk consistency">



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* [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
@ 2008-05-21 20:26 Sven Vermeulen
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swift       08/05/21 20:26:03

  Modified:             gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml
  Log:
  Coding style

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diff -u -r1.25 -r1.26
--- gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	18 Sep 2007 15:48:12 -0000	1.25
+++ gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml	21 May 2008 20:26:03 -0000	1.26
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.25 2007/09/18 15:48:12 neysx Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml,v 1.26 2008/05/21 20:26:03 swift Exp $ -->
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-x86-tipsntricks.xml">
 <title>Gentoo/x86 Installation Tips &amp; Tricks</title>
@@ -120,11 +120,11 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-After partitioning, create the <path>/etc/mdadm.conf</path> file (yes, indeed, 
-on the Installation CD environment) using <c>mdadm</c>, an advanced tool for <uri 
-link="http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2002/12/05/RAID.html">RAID
-management</uri>. For instance, to have your boot, swap and root partition 
-mirrored (RAID-1) covering <path>/dev/sda</path> and <path>/dev/sdb</path>, 
+After partitioning, create the <path>/etc/mdadm.conf</path> file (yes, indeed,
+on the Installation CD environment) using <c>mdadm</c>, an advanced tool for
+<uri link="http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2002/12/05/RAID.html">RAID
+management</uri>. For instance, to have your boot, swap and root partition
+mirrored (RAID-1) covering <path>/dev/sda</path> and <path>/dev/sdb</path>,
 you can use:
 </p>
 
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
 
 <p>
 When you're configuring your kernel, make sure you have the appropriate RAID
-support <e>in</e> your kernel and not as module. 
+support <e>in</e> your kernel and not as module.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
 
 <p>
 When configuring your bootloader, make sure it gets installed in the MBR of
-<e>both</e> disks if you use mirroring. 
+<e>both</e> disks if you use mirroring.
 </p>
 
 </body>
@@ -183,10 +183,10 @@
 <body>
 
 <p>
-Make sure you boot your Installation CD using the <c>doataraid</c> option. Once booted,
-check the contents of <path>/dev/ataraid</path>. It should contain various
-<path>disc*</path> directories for each harddisk available in the ATA RAID. An
-entire disk is displayed as <path>disc</path> while partitions are
+Make sure you boot your Installation CD using the <c>doataraid</c> option. Once
+booted, check the contents of <path>/dev/ataraid</path>. It should contain
+various <path>disc*</path> directories for each harddisk available in the ATA
+RAID. An entire disk is displayed as <path>disc</path> while partitions are
 <path>part*</path>.
 </p>
 
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@
 <p>
 You still need to write your <path>grub.conf</path> file. This is no different
 from the installation instructions, just make sure that your <c>root=</c> points
-to the ATA RAID device. 
+to the ATA RAID device.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -259,9 +259,10 @@
 
 <p>
 If you don't want to compile a kernel yourself you can use the kernel from the
-Installation CD and copy it to your system. When you come to the point that you're asked
-to compile a kernel, go to another terminal (press Alt-F2) and log in with the
-root password you've supplied at the beginning of the installation.
+Installation CD and copy it to your system. When you come to the point that
+you're asked to compile a kernel, go to another terminal (press Alt-F2) and
+log in with the root password you've supplied at the beginning of the
+installation.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -306,13 +307,13 @@
 
 <p>
 There are several possible solutions for this. The first one is to use
-<c>screen</c>. After booting the Installation CD, set your root password and start a
-screen session:
+<c>screen</c>. After booting the Installation CD, set your root password and
+start a screen session:
 </p>
 
 <note>
-Not all Installation CDs provide screen. If this is the case, you will have to use one of
-the other methods described in this section.
+Not all Installation CDs provide screen. If this is the case, you will have to
+use one of the other methods described in this section.
 </note>
 
 <pre caption="Starting a screen session">
@@ -327,7 +328,7 @@
 </p>
 
 <p>
-To regain access to your terminal, log in as root again and <e>attach</e> to 
+To regain access to your terminal, log in as root again and <e>attach</e> to
 the running screen session:
 </p>
 
@@ -352,13 +353,14 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-Now exit the chrooted environment (<c>exit</c>) and the Installation CD session. Your
-compilation will continue in the background. 
+Now exit the chrooted environment (<c>exit</c>) and the Installation CD session.
+Your compilation will continue in the background.
 </p>
 
 <p>
-When you want to check the compilation, log in as root (on the Installation CD) and
-chroot back into your environment and go to the directory where you left off:
+When you want to check the compilation, log in as root (on the Installation CD)
+and chroot back into your environment and go to the directory where you left
+off:
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Chrooting back">
@@ -421,7 +423,7 @@
 the instructions again, but ignore the partitioning steps as your partitions are
 already created and even populated. You can therefore immediately mount those
 partitions at <path>/mnt/gentoo</path>. You should also ignore the steps about
-stage extraction and modifying <path>make.conf</path> - you don't want to 
+stage extraction and modifying <path>make.conf</path> - you don't want to
 overwrite your files do you?
 </p>
 
@@ -441,7 +443,7 @@
 <p>
 Once you have tried a different approach for your situation, you should consider
 how much of the subsequent steps you need to perform again. If the subsequent
-steps are depending on your change, you will need to redo those. 
+steps are depending on your change, you will need to redo those.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -450,7 +452,7 @@
 
 <ul>
   <li>
-    if you have changed a variable inside <path>make.conf</path> you will need 
+    if you have changed a variable inside <path>make.conf</path> you will need
     to do all subsequent compiling since those depend on the settings inside
     <path>make.conf</path>
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