From f5968d867b0600e3d6ff2873d20eb45a7637c23c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luca Boccassi Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 21:50:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify FROMISO documentation in live-boot manpage --- manpages/en/live-boot.7 | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/manpages/en/live-boot.7 b/manpages/en/live-boot.7 index b29143a..ed30abb 100644 --- a/manpages/en/live-boot.7 +++ b/manpages/en/live-boot.7 @@ -104,7 +104,9 @@ Look for the specified ISO file on all disks where it usually looks for the .squ .IP "\fBforcefsck\fR" 4 Run fsck on persistance filesystem on boot. Will attempt to repair errors. The execution log will be saved in /var/log/live/fsck.log. .IP "\fBfromiso\fR=\fI/PATH/TO/IMAGE\fI" 4 -Use a filesystem from within an ISO image that's available on live-media. +Use a filesystem from within an ISO image that's available on live-media. The first part of the argument should be the block device where the image is stored, followed by the path and filename (e.g. fromiso=/dev/sda1/live/image.iso). +.br +Alternatively, it can be used to boot from an ISO embedded into an initrd (e.g. fromiso=/live/image.iso). .IP "\fBignore_uuid\fR" 4 Do not check that any UUID embedded in the initramfs matches the discovered medium. live\-boot may be told to generate a UUID by setting LIVE_GENERATE_UUID=1 when building the initramfs. .IP "\fBverify\-checksums\fR" 4 -- 2.1.4