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Signed-off-by: Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386@gmail.com>
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Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi 2017-02-12 19:16:15 -03:00
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docs/README.altbootmethods
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@ -35,13 +35,6 @@ menuentry "Arch Linux (x86_64)" {
initrd (loop)/arch/boot/x86_64/archiso.img initrd (loop)/arch/boot/x86_64/archiso.img
} }
menuentry "Arch Linux (i686)" {
set isofile="/<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso"
loopback loop (hd<D>,<P>)$isofile
linux (loop)/arch/boot/i686/vmlinuz img_label=<TARGET-FS-LABEL> img_loop=$isofile
initrd (loop)/arch/boot/i686/archiso.img
}
** ISO in memdisk mode. ** ISO in memdisk mode.
@ -49,8 +42,6 @@ Note: Described method is for using with SYSLINUX. Anyway MEMDISK from SYSLINUX
with other bootloaders. with other bootloaders.
SYSLINUX is installed on target media and archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso SYSLINUX is installed on target media and archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
is at path <TARGET-PATH>. is at path <TARGET-PATH>.
On 32-bit systems, is needed to pass vmalloc=nnM to the kernel, where nn is the size
of the ISO image plus 64 MiB (or 128 MiB).
LABEL arch_x64 LABEL arch_x64
@ -58,11 +49,6 @@ LABEL arch_x64
INITRD /<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso INITRD /<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
APPEND iso APPEND iso
LABEL arch_x32
LINUX memdisk
INITRD /<TARGET-PATH>/archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
APPEND iso
** Network booting (PXE). ** Network booting (PXE).
@ -114,12 +100,12 @@ methods can be used to serve the rest of live-medium.
* NBD * NBD
Note: Adjust ARCH_201408 as needed. Note: Adjust ARCH_201703 as needed.
# cat << EOF > /tmp/nbd-server.conf # cat << EOF > /tmp/nbd-server.conf
[generic] [generic]
[archiso] [archiso]
readonly = true readonly = true
exportname = /dev/disk/by-label/ARCH_201408 exportname = /dev/disk/by-label/ARCH_201703
EOF EOF
# nbd-server -C /tmp/nbd-server.conf # nbd-server -C /tmp/nbd-server.conf

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docs/README.bootparams
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@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ INDEX
Default: "256M" Default: "256M"
* cow_chunksize= Set chunksize used for dm-snapshot. This is number * cow_chunksize= Set chunksize used for dm-snapshot. This is number
of 512 byte blocks to write at once. of 512 byte blocks to write at once.
Default: "8" Default: "8"
* copytoram_size= Set the size of tmpfs. This space is used for * copytoram_size= Set the size of tmpfs. This space is used for
airootfs.sfs image if copytoram=y. airootfs.sfs image if copytoram=y.
Size is in bytes (suffix with "k", "m" and "g") or Size is in bytes (suffix with "k", "m" and "g") or

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docs/README.transfer
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@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ Nomeclature:
<MNT-TARGET-N>: Mount point path where <DEV-TARGET-N> is mounted <MNT-TARGET-N>: Mount point path where <DEV-TARGET-N> is mounted
(example: /mnt/sdx/1) (example: /mnt/sdx/1)
<ISO-SOURCE>: Path to the ISO file archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso <ISO-SOURCE>: Path to the ISO file archlinux-<YYYY>.<MM>.<DD>-dual.iso
(example: ~/archlinux-2012.07.22-dual.iso) (example: ~/archlinux-2017.03.01-dual.iso)
<FS-LABEL>: Represents the filesystem label of the <ISO-SOURCE> <FS-LABEL>: Represents the filesystem label of the <ISO-SOURCE>
(example: ARCH_201302) (example: ARCH_201703)
* PC-BIOS (MBR): * PC-BIOS (MBR):