Support raid1 only for now, update changelog and TODO

[grml-debootstrap.git] / grml-debootstrap.8.txt

diff --git a/grml-debootstrap.8.txt b/grml-debootstrap.8.txt
index 0644643..1d181a8 100644 (file)
--- a/grml-debootstrap.8.txt
+++ b/grml-debootstrap.8.txt
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Options and environment variables
     Corresponding with configuration variable GROOT.
 
 *--boot_append* <_appendline for the kernel_>::
-    Specifiy appendline for the kernel. 
+    Specify appendline for the kernel. 
     E.g. "_pci=nomsi_"
 
 *-m*, *--mirror* <_URL_>::
@@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ Options and environment variables
     specifying the mirror also sets the chrootmirror to the given value.
     Corresponding with configuration variables MIRROR and CHROOTMIRROR.
 
+*-i*, *--iso* <_/mntpoint_>::
+    Specify mountpoint where you have a Debian ISO mounted loopback.
+    Using this option instead of the mirror option gives you the possibility
+    to install the base-system without network access. Make sure you
+    mounted the according Debian-ISO to the given <_/mntpoint_>. See section
+    'Usage examples' for a demonstration.
+
 *-p*, *--mntpoint* <_/mntpoint_>::
     Specify mountpoint that should be used for mounting the target system.
     Corresponding with configuration variable MNTPOINT.
@@ -65,7 +72,7 @@ Options and environment variables
     It's meant for automatic installation only.
 
 *-r*, *--release* <_releasename_>::
-    Specify release of new Debian system. Supported relases: sarge, etch, lenny and sid.
+    Specify release of new Debian system. Supported releases: sarge, etch, lenny and sid.
     Corresponding with configuration variable RELEASE.
 
 *-t*, *--target* <_target_>::
@@ -98,7 +105,16 @@ any bootloader).
 
 Install default Debian release (stable/etch) on /dev/sda3 and install bootmanager
 Grub in MBR (master boot record) of /dev/sda and use /dev/sda3 as system partition.
-Use specifed mirror instead of the default (ftp://ftp.debian.de/debian) one.
+Use specified mirror instead of the default (ftp://ftp.debian.de/debian) one.
+
+  mount -o loop /mnt/hda6/debian-40r0-i386-CD-1.iso /mnt/iso
+  grml-debootstrap --target /dev/hda1 --grub hd0 --groot hd0,0 --iso file:/mnt/iso/debian/
+
+Install Debian stable/etch on /dev/hda1 using the loopback mounted Debian-ISO
+for the base-system and install bootmanager Grub in MBR (master boot record) of
+/dev/hda and use /dev/hda1 as system partition. Please notice, that the chroot
+system requires network access for all packages which are not part of the
+ISO.
 
 Files
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@@ -134,7 +150,7 @@ single function of grml-debootstrap will write 'done' to the stages directory
 into a file named as the function itself if it has been executed successfully.
 You can adjust the location of the directory via configuration variable STAGES
 via /etc/debootstrap/config.  Please notice that you have to remove the stages
-directory on your own if you want to re-execute grml-deboostrap after running it
+directory on your own if you want to re-execute grml-debootstrap after running it
 successfully once. This should avoid recurrent execution by error of
 grml-debootstrap (which might delete present data).
 
@@ -191,7 +207,7 @@ Usage example: mirror=ftp://ftp.tugraz.at/mirror/debian
 
   password=...
 
-Set passwort of user root without prompting for it but set it to the given
+Set password of user root without prompting for it but set it to the given
 argument. Usage example: password=AiTh5ahn
 
 Usage example for automatic installation: