grml-cheatcodes.txt: document getfile.retries boot option

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diff --git a/templates/GRML/grml-cheatcodes.txt b/templates/GRML/grml-cheatcodes.txt
index 71d20ce..0e2a7de 100644 (file)
--- a/templates/GRML/grml-cheatcodes.txt
+++ b/templates/GRML/grml-cheatcodes.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
       CHEATCODES AND HINTS FOR GRML
 ==============================================================================
 
       CHEATCODES AND HINTS FOR GRML
 ==============================================================================
 

-These options work from the (isolinux/grub) bootprompt of Grml based (live) systems.
+Isolinux bootprompt options:
+----------------------------

 
 

-The following kernel options are available (do NOT use them as 'grml $OPTION',
-use them as '$OPTION'!):
+These options work from the isolinux bootprompt of Grml based (live) systems.
+(Do NOT use them as 'grml $OPTION', use them as '$OPTION'!):

 
 grml                                Use default settings (same as just pressing return)
 grml2ram                            Copy Grml's squashfs file to RAM and
 
 grml                                Use default settings (same as just pressing return)
 grml2ram                            Copy Grml's squashfs file to RAM and


@@ -17,7 +18,6 @@ nofb                                Disable framebuffer
 floppy                              Boot from floppydisk
 hd / hd1 / hd2 / hd3                Boot from (local) primary / secondary /... harddisk
 debug                               Get shells during process of booting for debugging
 floppy                              Boot from floppydisk
 hd / hd1 / hd2 / hd3                Boot from (local) primary / secondary /... harddisk
 debug                               Get shells during process of booting for debugging

-bootchart                           Create chart of booting sequence in /var/log/bootchart.tgz

 forensic                            Do not touch any harddisks during hardware recognition
 serial                              Activate ttyS0 and start a getty
 grub                                Boot Grub bootloader (special all-in-one-image)
 forensic                            Do not touch any harddisks during hardware recognition
 serial                              Activate ttyS0 and start a getty
 grub                                Boot Grub bootloader (special all-in-one-image)


@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ hdt                                 Boot Hardware Detection Tool (from syslinux
 
 Further documentation regarding the boot process can be found at:
 * http://git.grml.org/?p=live-initramfs-grml.git;a=blob_plain;f=manpages/live-initramfs.en.7.txt;hb=HEAD
 
 Further documentation regarding the boot process can be found at:
 * http://git.grml.org/?p=live-initramfs-grml.git;a=blob_plain;f=manpages/live-initramfs.en.7.txt;hb=HEAD

-* http://git.grml.org/?p=live-boot-grml.git;a=blob;f=manpages/en/live-boot.7;hb=HEAD
-* http://git.debian.org/?p=kernel/initramfs-tools.git;a=blob_plain;f=initramfs-tools.8;hb=HEAD
-* http://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+* https://manpages.debian.org/live-boot-doc/live-boot.7.en.html
+* https://manpages.debian.org/initramfs-tools-core/initramfs-tools.8.en.html
+* https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.html

 
 The following boot options can be combined.
 Notice: not all of them are available on all the Grml flavours.
 
 The following boot options can be combined.
 Notice: not all of them are available on all the Grml flavours.


@@ -38,12 +38,10 @@ Regional settings:
 ------------------
 grml lang=at|de|cn|da|es|fr|it      Specify language ($LANG, $LC_ALL, $LANGUAGE - utf8) + keyboard
 grml lang=nl|pl|ru|sk|tr|tw|us      Specify language ($LANG, $LC_ALL, $LANGUAGE - utf8) + keyboard
 ------------------
 grml lang=at|de|cn|da|es|fr|it      Specify language ($LANG, $LC_ALL, $LANGUAGE - utf8) + keyboard
 grml lang=nl|pl|ru|sk|tr|tw|us      Specify language ($LANG, $LC_ALL, $LANGUAGE - utf8) + keyboard

-grml lang=$LANG-iso                 Activate $LANG (use like in lines above) with iso-mode instead of utf8
-grml gmt                            Use GMT-based time (UTC=yes)
-grml utc                            Use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC=yes)
-grml localtime                      Use local time (UTC=no)
-grml tz=Europe/Vienna               Use specified timezone for TZ
-grml keyboard=us xkeyboard=us       Use different keyboard layout (text-console/X)
+grml utc                            Hardware Clock is set to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
+grml localtime                      Hardware Clock is set to local time (LOCAL), this is the default
+grml tz=Europe/Vienna               Use specified timezone for TZ, defaults to TZ=UTC
+grml keyboard=us                    Use different keyboard layout

 
 Configuration settings:
 -----------------------
 
 Configuration settings:
 -----------------------


@@ -110,7 +108,7 @@ grml tohd=/dev/sda1                 Copy Grml's squashfs file to harddisk partit
                                     use via "grml bootfrom=/dev/sda1"
 grml bootfrom=/dev/sda1             Use the squashfs file from directory 'live' of the specified device
                                     Setup can be done booting 'grml tohd=/dev/sda1' or
                                     use via "grml bootfrom=/dev/sda1"
 grml bootfrom=/dev/sda1             Use the squashfs file from directory 'live' of the specified device
                                     Setup can be done booting 'grml tohd=/dev/sda1' or

-                                    running 'rsync -a --progress /lib/live/mount/medium/live /media/sda1/'
+                                    running 'rsync -a --progress /run/live/medium/live /media/sda1/'

 grml bootfrom=removable             Restrict search for the live media to removable type only.
 grml bootfrom=removable-usb         Restrict search for the live media to usb mass storage only.
 grml isofrom=/dev/sda1/grml.iso     Use specified ISO image for booting
 grml bootfrom=removable             Restrict search for the live media to removable type only.
 grml bootfrom=removable-usb         Restrict search for the live media to usb mass storage only.
 grml isofrom=/dev/sda1/grml.iso     Use specified ISO image for booting


@@ -191,6 +189,9 @@ grml vnc_connect=host[:port]        Connect to a listening VNC client ("vncviewe
                                     initiated from the VNC server instead of the VNC client. Has to be
                                     combined with the vnc bootoption.
                                     [Note: Grml 2011.12+ doesn't include a VNC client.]
                                     initiated from the VNC server instead of the VNC client. Has to be
                                     combined with the vnc bootoption.
                                     [Note: Grml 2011.12+ doesn't include a VNC client.]

+grml getfile.retries=$NUM           Retry the download of the files specified in the netconfig=... +
+                                    netscript=... options up to $NUM times 
+

 
 Accessibility related settings:
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 Accessibility related settings:
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