Remove static lilo binaries and lilo support

[grml2usb.git] / grml2usb.8.txt

diff --git a/grml2usb.8.txt b/grml2usb.8.txt
index d09ebcf..e246c7c 100644 (file)
--- a/grml2usb.8.txt
+++ b/grml2usb.8.txt
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ just pressing enter on the bootprompt or wait until the boot timeout matches).
 [IMPORTANT]
 By default a compatible master boot record (MBR) is installed on the device
 (being for example /dev/sdX when executing 'grml2usb grml.iso /dev/sdX1') and
-grub is being used as default bootloader. Avoid installation of the default MBR
-using the '--skip-mbr' option or if you encounter any problems with the default
-MBR consider using '--syslinux-mbr' instead.
+syslinux is being used as default bootloader. Avoid installation of the default
+MBR using the '--skip-mbr' option or if you encounter any problems with the
+default MBR consider using '--syslinux-mbr' instead.
 
 [NOTE]
 Whereas grml2usb is the script to install recent grml ISOs (>=2009.10) the
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ The following options are supported:
   *\--bootoptions=...*::
 
 Use specified bootoptions as default. To use flavour name as a argument for a
-boot parameter use %flavour which will be expanded to the flavour name.
+boot parameter use %flavour which will be expanded to the flavour name. To add
+multiple bootoptions you can specify the option multiple time.
 
   *\--bootloader-only*::
 
@@ -79,6 +80,10 @@ Format specified partition with FAT16.
 
 Force any (possible dangerous) actions requiring manual interaction (like --fat16).
 
+  *\--grub*::
+
+Install grub bootloader instead of (default) syslinux.
+
   *\--grub-mbr*::
 
 Install grub into MBR (Master Boot Record) instead of PBR (Partition Boot
@@ -105,14 +110,6 @@ option *--initrd* as well. (Be aware when using multiboot setup.)
 [Notice: not implemented yet.]
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-  *\--lilo-binary=...*::
-
-Use specified lilo executable for installing master boot record (MBR) when using
-the '--syslinux-mbr' option. By default any system wide (from $PATH) lilo
-executable is taken.  If there can not be find any lilo executable the
-statically compiled version of the grml2usb Debian package (see
-/usr/share/grml2usb/lilo/lilo.static.[amd64|i386]) is taken.
-
   *\--mbr-menu*::
 
 Install master boot record (MBR) with integrated boot menu: interactively choose
@@ -166,8 +163,7 @@ Install syslinux' master boot record (MBR, which is booting from the partition
 with the "active" flag set) instead of the default one.  If you encounter any
 problems with the default MBR you can try using the syslinux MBR instead. If
 that works for you please <<author,let us know>> so we can adjust our default
-MBR accordingly. Note: When using the '--syslinux-mbr' option lilo is executed
-before the MBR is installed so the according partitions are set active.
+MBR accordingly.
 
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
   *\--squashfs=*::
@@ -569,6 +565,14 @@ use the bootloader grub instead using grml2usb's '--grub' option.
 [NOTE]
 FAT32 is supported since syslinux version 3.0.
 
+[[hdt-hangs]]
+Addons -> Hardware Detection Tool freezes
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+This usually means that the machine you ran grml2usb on had syslinux 3.x
+installed. The version of hdt (Hardware detection tool) shipping with Grml
+2010.12 and newer requires syslinux 4.x.
+
 [[cool-idea]]
 I think I've got a really cool idea!
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -642,6 +646,7 @@ file instead of the one provided by the ISO.
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
   # grml2usb --bootoptions="lang=de ssh=mysecret" grml_2009.10.iso /dev/sdX1
+  # grml2usb --bootoptions="lang=de" --bootoptions="ssh=mysecret" grml_2009.10.iso /dev/sdX1
 
 Install specified ISO on device /dev/sdX1 and use "lang=de ssh=mysecret" as
 default bootoptions.