X-Git-Url: https://git.grml.org/?p=grml-debootstrap.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=grml-debootstrap.8.txt;h=d42d827203ec3ba48c472f66f12b94d8faacb02b;hp=a2d42a58eee7252c4f4c3e9fae91cfd64f940ccc;hb=ae9070d9aba49625ae88f1e2681ecea8cd4bcce1;hpb=20a41b7017c0a657707ee18848ca0d7063df7d2a diff --git a/grml-debootstrap.8.txt b/grml-debootstrap.8.txt index a2d42a5..d42d827 100644 --- a/grml-debootstrap.8.txt +++ b/grml-debootstrap.8.txt @@ -106,10 +106,6 @@ Options and environment variables mounted the according Debian-ISO to the given _/mntpoint_. See section 'Usage examples' for a demonstration. -*--insecure*:: - - Do not download and check signatures for retrieved Release files. - *--keep_src_list*:: Do not overwrite user provided /etc/apt/sources.list. @@ -205,7 +201,7 @@ Usage examples grml-debootstrap --target /dev/sda1 --grub /dev/sda -Install default Debian release (stable/squeeze) on /dev/sda1 and install bootmanager +Install default Debian release (wheezy) on /dev/sda1 and install bootmanager Grub in MBR (master boot record) of /dev/sda and use /dev/sda1 as system partition. grml-debootstrap --target /dev/sda6 --grub /dev/sda --release sid @@ -216,25 +212,25 @@ Install Debian unstable/sid on /dev/sda6, install bootmanager Grub in MBR mount /dev/sda1 /data/chroot grml-debootstrap --target /data/chroot -Install default Debian release (stable/squeeze) in directory /data/chroot (without +Install default Debian release (wheezy) in directory /data/chroot (without any bootloader). grml-debootstrap --target /dev/sda3 --grub /dev/sda --mirror ftp://ftp.tugraz.at/mirror/debian -Install default debian release (stable/squeeze) in a Virtual Machine file with +Install default debian release (wheezy) in a Virtual Machine file with 3GB disk size (including Grub as bootmanager in MBR of the virtual disk file): mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 grml-debootstrap --vmfile --vmsize 3G --target /mnt/sda1/qemu.img -Install default Debian release (stable/squeeze) on /dev/sda3 and install bootmanager +Install default Debian release (wheezy) on /dev/sda3 and install bootmanager Grub in MBR (master boot record) of /dev/sda and use /dev/sda3 as system partition. Use specified mirror instead of the default (ftp://ftp.debian.de/debian) one. - mount -o loop /mnt/sda6/debian-40r0-i386-CD-1.iso /mnt/iso + mount -o loop /mnt/sda6/debian-CD-1.iso /mnt/iso grml-debootstrap --target /dev/sda1 --grub /dev/sda --iso file:/mnt/iso/debian/ -Install Debian stable/squeeze on /dev/sda1 using the loopback mounted Debian-ISO +Install Debian on /dev/sda1 using the loopback mounted Debian-ISO for the base-system and install bootmanager Grub in MBR (master boot record) of /dev/sda and use /dev/sda1 as system partition. Please notice, that the chroot system requires network access for all packages which are not part of the @@ -315,13 +311,13 @@ Where do you want to install grub to? Usage example: grub=/dev/sda release=... -Specify release of new Debian system. Defaults to Debian squeeze. Supported +Specify release of new Debian system. Defaults to Debian wheezy. Supported relases: lenny, squeeze, wheezy and sid. Usage example: release=sid mirror=... Specify mirror which should be used for apt-get/aptitude instead -of the default one (ftp://ftp.debian.de/debian). +of the default one (http://cdn.debian.net/debian). Usage example: mirror=ftp://ftp.tugraz.at/mirror/debian password=... @@ -354,8 +350,13 @@ include::releasetable.txt[] ================================================================================ [1] Please notice that lenny is the current old-stable release within Debian. grml-debootstrap can handle the release but you really should not use lenny -anymore unless you really know what you are doing. Choose stable (squeeze) -instead. +anymore unless you really know what you are doing. Choose Debian 6.0 (squeeze) +or Debian 7.0 (wheezy) instead. + +Notice that you need to specify a mirror providing the lenny release, the +default (http://cdn.debian.net/debian) doesn't provide it any longer nowadays. +Set the mirror to e.g. http://archive.debian.org/debian/ if you don't have +your own lenny mirror. When installing lenny to a new mdraid, grml-debootstrap will use md metadata format version 0.90. This limits the device to a maximum size of 2TB, but has @@ -366,8 +367,8 @@ the advantage of grub-legacy actually being able to boot from it. .sid release ================================================================================ [2] Please notice that sid is Debian/unstable and due to its nature might not be -always installable. What _might_ work instead is deploying stable (squeeze) or -testing (wheezy) and upgrade it after installation finished. +always installable. What _might_ work instead is deploying a stable or testing +release and upgrade it after installation finished. ================================================================================ Bugs