X-Git-Url: https://git.grml.org/?p=grml-debootstrap.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=grml-debootstrap.8.txt;h=7bf600e7cfee306c996857e837425a28ca375a80;hp=9e5f591e7727462e6fb4a4c28e3315e6134d6a27;hb=21ea6452ed23678e98d6da15cdffc84446c8cde1;hpb=35cefbcdbd6633223fea03a7c61b8b249813dfa3 diff --git a/grml-debootstrap.8.txt b/grml-debootstrap.8.txt index 9e5f591..7bf600e 100644 --- a/grml-debootstrap.8.txt +++ b/grml-debootstrap.8.txt @@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ CAUTION: The grml team does not take responsibility for loss of any data! Options and environment variables --------------------------------- +*--arch* <_architecture_>:: + + Architecture you want to bootstrap. Currently only i386 is supported. + Defaults to the architecture that is currently running on your system. If + you're running an amd64 system and want to deploy a i386 system use this option. + Note: deploying amd64 from a i386 system won't work. + *--bootappend* <_appendline for the kernel_>:: Specify appendline for the kernel. @@ -56,7 +63,7 @@ Options and environment variables *--debopt* <_params_>:: - Extra parameters passed to the debootstrap. + Extra parameters passed to the debootstrap command. *--groot* <_device_>:: @@ -102,6 +109,8 @@ Options and environment variables Specify mountpoint that should be used for mounting the target system. Corresponding with configuration variable MNTPOINT. + Note: this option has no effect if option -t is given and represents a + directory. *--packages* <_file_>:: @@ -116,7 +125,7 @@ Options and environment variables *-r*, *--release* <_releasename_>:: - Specify release of new Debian system. Supported releases: etch, lenny, + Specify release of new Debian system. Supported releases names: etch, lenny, squeeze (note: requires current version of debootstrap) and sid. Corresponding with configuration variable RELEASE. @@ -131,7 +140,7 @@ Options and environment variables Target partition (/dev/...) or directory (anything else without /dev at the beginning). To install grub using *--grub* and *--groot*, make sure to use a _device_ instead of a directory as _target_ (installation of - grub as bootloader when using directories isn't supported yet). + grub as bootloader when using directories is NOT supported). *-v*, *--verbose*:: Increase verbosity. @@ -156,6 +165,7 @@ Grub in MBR (master boot record) of /dev/sda and use /dev/sda1 as system partiti Install Debian unstable/sid on /dev/sda6, install bootmanager Grub in MBR (master boot record) of /dev/sda and use /dev/sda6 as system partition. + mount /dev/sda1 /data/chroot grml-debootstrap --target /data/chroot Install default Debian release (stable/lenny) in directory /data/chroot (without