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diff --git a/doc/grml-autoconfig.current.txt b/doc/grml-autoconfig.current.txt
index 3266839..0fd1909 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/grml-autoconfig.current.txt
+++ b/doc/grml-autoconfig.current.txt
@@ -13,10 +13,12 @@ The DCS directory defaults to the root directory of the GRML live image. If a
 file system labeled GRMLCFG is found, the DCS directory is the root directory of
 that file system. Alternatively, the myconfig boot parameter can be used to
 directly specify a device which is then taken as DCS directory
 file system labeled GRMLCFG is found, the DCS directory is the root directory of
 that file system. Alternatively, the myconfig boot parameter can be used to
 directly specify a device which is then taken as DCS directory

-(myconfig=/dev/sda1, for example).
+(myconfig=/dev/sda1, for example). If your device is labeled different to
+GRMLCFG the proper label can be set via the autoconfig boot parameter
+(autoconfig=SOMELABEL, for example).

 
 Without any additional boot parameters, the GCA at DCSDIR/config.tbz is
 
 Without any additional boot parameters, the GCA at DCSDIR/config.tbz is

-automatically unpacked and DCSDIR/scrips/grml.sh is automaitcally executed on
+automatically unpacked and DCSDIR/scrips/grml.sh is automatically executed on

 system startup. The 'noautoconfig' boot parameter disables this automatic
 behavior.
 
 system startup. The 'noautoconfig' boot parameter disables this automatic
 behavior.
 


@@ -32,7 +34,14 @@ myconfig::
    device. Usage examples:
 
   myconfig=/dev/sda1                        => read DCS from usb-device
    device. Usage examples:
 
   myconfig=/dev/sda1                        => read DCS from usb-device

-  myconfig=/dev/fd0                         => read DCS from floppy-disk
+
+autoconfig::
+
+   This parameter specifies the label used to determine the DCS device.
+   If undefined the label GRMLCFG is used to find the DCS device.
+
+  autoconfig=SOMELABEL      => search for device labeled SOMELABEL to use as
+                               DCS device.

 
 home::
 
 
 home::
 


@@ -69,9 +78,11 @@ netscript::
     Use this parameter to download and run a script from specified destination:
     You can also add variables to change the file name depending on the host
     configuration. Predefined and useful variables are $ARCH, $HOSTNAME and
     Use this parameter to download and run a script from specified destination:
     You can also add variables to change the file name depending on the host
     configuration. Predefined and useful variables are $ARCH, $HOSTNAME and

-    $KERNEL. Usage example:
+    $KERNEL. The environment variable NETSCRIPT is set to the specified URI.
+    This can be used to detect if the script is executed via the netscript bootoption.
+    Usage example:

 
 

-  netcript=server.tld/path/to/script       =>   download and run script/executable from server
+  netscript=server.tld/path/to/script      =>   download and run script/executable from server

   netscript=server.tld/script-$HOSTNAME    =>   download and run script/executable for specific host
 
 extract::
   netscript=server.tld/script-$HOSTNAME    =>   download and run script/executable for specific host
 
 extract::


@@ -86,10 +97,10 @@ extract::
 scripts::
 
     This parameter executes scripts. If an optional path is given, it is
 scripts::
 
     This parameter executes scripts. If an optional path is given, it is

-    relative to DCSDIR. If it points to a directory, all scripts inside this
-    directory are executed. If the path points to a file, this single file is
-    executed. If no path is given, it defaults to scripts/grml.sh. Usage
-    examples:
+    relative to DCSDIR. If the path points to a file, this single file is
+    executed. If no path is given, it defaults to scripts/grml.sh.
+    If the given name points to a directory, all scripts inside it are
+    executed. Usage examples:

 
   scripts               =>   run script DCSDIR/scripts/grml.sh
   scripts=foobar.sh     =>   run script foobar.sh in DCSDIR
 
   scripts               =>   run script DCSDIR/scripts/grml.sh
   scripts=foobar.sh     =>   run script foobar.sh in DCSDIR


@@ -117,6 +128,10 @@ debs::
   debs=*.deb        =>   install all debian packages (suffix .deb) from directory DCSDIR/debs/
   debs=foo/01*.deb  =>   install all debian packages (suffix .deb) starting with 01 in the filename from directory DCSDIR/foo
 
   debs=*.deb        =>   install all debian packages (suffix .deb) from directory DCSDIR/debs/
   debs=foo/01*.deb  =>   install all debian packages (suffix .deb) starting with 01 in the filename from directory DCSDIR/foo
 

+debnet::
+
+    Search all local partitions and dm devices for file /etc/network/interfaces and
+    copy the directory /etc/network to the grml system and restart networking.

 
 noautoconfig::
 
 
 noautoconfig::
 


@@ -133,7 +148,7 @@ Permanently adjust boot parameters
 As you probably know you can adjust boot parameters on the bootprompt.  You want
 to set some boot parameters permanently? That's possible via adding a directory
 named 'bootparams' to the Grml ISO which has to be located at the root-directory
 As you probably know you can adjust boot parameters on the bootprompt.  You want
 to set some boot parameters permanently? That's possible via adding a directory
 named 'bootparams' to the Grml ISO which has to be located at the root-directory

-/bootparams/ (note: the directory is known as /live/image/bootparams/ on a
+/bootparams/ (note: the directory is known as /lib/live/mount/medium/bootparams/ on a

 _running_ Grml system then). Place a textfile inside the directory containing
 the boot parameters which should be appended to default ones (this corresponds
 to booting without any special parameters).
 _running_ Grml system then). Place a textfile inside the directory containing
 the boot parameters which should be appended to default ones (this corresponds
 to booting without any special parameters).