X-Git-Url: https://git.grml.org/?p=grml-autoconfig.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fgrml-autoconfig.1.txt;h=34b32f0dc3d7dcb6ada75f2faa18f8ff653ea007;hp=e042f2368794fc5270c5928f85242ce3675bd770;hb=037fd7068c07a73a81bb0cb11e67347ab6d5ec48;hpb=965b86e04b7ab20220eb0ba35212e67080ada6b0 diff --git a/doc/grml-autoconfig.1.txt b/doc/grml-autoconfig.1.txt index e042f23..34b32f0 100644 --- a/doc/grml-autoconfig.1.txt +++ b/doc/grml-autoconfig.1.txt @@ -232,35 +232,6 @@ Or you put a grml.iso file on your hard disk (maybe in /boot/grml) or on an USB stick, use grub to boot from there and place debs, configuration scripts or Grml configuraton archives alongside the .iso. -Use persistent home directory -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -You want to use a persistent home directory which includes all the files located -in $HOME. Use the script mkpersistenthome to create such a persistent home -directory. You have the options to either use a specific partition as your home -directory or add a loopback file named grml.img on the specified partition (the -default). - -TIP: /dev/external in the partition selection of mkpersistenthome is an usb -device without partitions. /dev/external1 corresponds to the first partition on -an usb device (usually an usb stick). - -After running the script mkpersistenthome you can use the boot parameter home to -activate the home directory. If you are using the option with the loopback file -(grml.img) you can boot via: - - grml home=scan - -which will scan through the partitions and if a file grml.img is found it will -be mounted as your $HOME-directory. If you want to use a partition as your home -directory specify the device as an option. If you want to use /dev/sda2 as your -$HOME boot via: - - grml home=/dev/sda2 - -Notice: the files located in /etc/skel will be copied to the partition (but will -not overwrite any files). - Bugs ---- If you find a bug please report it. See link:http://grml.org/bugs/ for details @@ -268,7 +239,7 @@ about how to report bugs. See also -------- -grml-autoconfig(8), mkpersistenthome(1), restore-config(1), save-config(1) +grml-autoconfig(8), restore-config(1), save-config(1) Author ------