X-Git-Url: https://git.grml.org/?p=grml-live.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=templates%2FGRML%2Fgrml-cheatcodes.txt;h=cdc61a9f651f3bdd2f103db9e9cbc92445ebb28b;hp=3c329878a84cfc264437d398a7ab2ec6f8668869;hb=5c896d06e76a414c43a54ca45f6398a94618c034;hpb=c462b9e4ad95dd43c305e5577b4f131e6e19249a diff --git a/templates/GRML/grml-cheatcodes.txt b/templates/GRML/grml-cheatcodes.txt index 3c32987..cdc61a9 100644 --- a/templates/GRML/grml-cheatcodes.txt +++ b/templates/GRML/grml-cheatcodes.txt @@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ CHEATCODES AND HINTS FOR GRML ============================================================================== -These options work from the (isolinux/grub) bootprompt of grml based (live) systems. +These options work from the (isolinux/grub) bootprompt of Grml based (live) systems. The following kernel options are available (do NOT use them as 'grml $OPTION', use them as '$OPTION'!): grml Use default settings (same as just pressing return) -grml2ram Copy grml's squashfs file to RAM and +grml2ram Copy Grml's squashfs file to RAM and run from there (compare with 'grml toram') memtest Run Memtest86+ instead of Linux fb1280x1024 Use fixed framebuffer graphics (1) -fb1024x768 Use fixed framebuffer graphics (2) [notice: grml's default] +fb1024x768 Use fixed framebuffer graphics (2) [notice: Grml's default] fb800x600 Use fixed framebuffer graphics (3) nofb Disable framebuffer floppy Boot from floppydisk @@ -20,16 +20,18 @@ failsafe Boot with (almost) no HW-detection debug Get shells during process of booting for debugging bootchart Create chart of booting sequence in /var/log/bootchart.tgz forensic Do not touch any harddisks during hardware recognition -serial Activate ttyS0 and start mgetty +serial Activate ttyS0 and start a getty grub Boot Grub bootloader (special all-in-one-image) dos Boot FreeDOS bsd Boot MirOS BSD hdt Boot Hardware Detection Tool (from syslinux project) -qemu Boot with special options for use in Qemu -vmware Boot with special options for use in VMware + +Further documentation regarding the init process can be found at: +* http://git.grml.org/?p=live-initramfs-grml.git;a=blob_plain;f=manpages/live-initramfs.en.7.txt;hb=HEAD +* http://git.debian.org/?p=kernel/initramfs-tools.git;a=blob_plain;f=initramfs-tools.8;hb=HEAD The following boot options can be combined. -Notice: not all of the them are available on all the grml flavours. +Notice: not all of them are available on all the Grml flavours. For example the X window system is not part of grml-small. Regional settings: @@ -37,8 +39,10 @@ Regional settings: grml lang=at|de|cn|da|es|fr|it Specify language ($LANG, $LC_ALL, $LANGUAGE - utf8) + keyboard grml lang=nl|pl|ru|sk|tr|tw|us Specify language ($LANG, $LC_ALL, $LANGUAGE - utf8) + keyboard grml lang=$LANG-iso Activate $LANG (use like in lines above) with iso-mode instead of utf8 -grml gmt Use GMT-based time -grml tz=Europe/Vienna Use this timezone for TZ +grml gmt Use GMT-based time (UTC=yes) +grml utc Use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC=yes) +grml localtime Use local time (UTC=no) +grml tz=Europe/Vienna Use specified timezone for TZ grml keyboard=us xkeyboard=us Use different keyboard layout (text-console/X) grml setkeycodes Set some special function keys for MS/HP keyboards @@ -57,13 +61,15 @@ grml file=foobar.tbz Use specified file as name for configuration instead of the default one (config.tbz) grml extract=/etc Extract only /etc from configuration archive, use it in combination with myconfig or netconfig -grml persistent Enable persistency feature, more details available at +grml persistent=nofiles Enable persistency feature, more details available at http://wiki.grml.org/doku.php?id=persistency -grml home=/dev/hda2 Mount specified partition as grml homedir -grml home=/dev/sda1/grml.img Mount loopback file as /home/grml -grml home=scan Automatic search for grml homedir (using file grml.img) -grml hostname=... Set hostname + Notice that the "=nofiles" argument is optional, though recommended + as default setting. +grml hostname=... Set hostname to given argument +grml hostname Set a random hostname + [Note: only available with releases newer than 2010.04] grml nodhcphostname Do not to set the hostname according to the dns information +grml nonetworking Do not create/overwrite /etc/network/interface during startup grml distri=... Set distribution name to given argument. If a jpg file named like the given distri name can be found in directory desktop on the ISO (/cdrom/desktop/"$DISTRI") it will be taken as wallpaper for grml @@ -72,12 +78,18 @@ grml debnet Search through local partitions for file /et grml mypath=... Add specified option into $PATH of Zsh For example when using "grml mypath=/foobar" then /foobar will be added to the end of $PATH inside Zsh -grml debs=path-name-wildcard install Debian packages matching the path-name-wildcard in the - DCS dir -grml scripts=path-name execute script (defaulting to grml.sh) inside DCS dir. Path names +grml debs Install all Debian packages from the "debs" directory of your DCS + directory (see myconfig=, typically the root of your ISO image). +grml debs=path-name-wildcard Install Debian packages from DCS directory (see myconfig=, + typically the root of your ISO image). If path does not contain a + "/" the package(s) will be installed from directory "debs" of the + DCS directory instead. The "path-name-wildcard" can contain + wildcards (e.g. debs=rat* will install a packages starting with "rat" + from directory debs/). +grml scripts=path-name Execute script (defaulting to grml.sh) inside DCS dir. Path names allowed. If path-name points to a directory, all scripts found in the directory are executed. -grml config=path-name unpack archive that path-name points to +grml config=path-name Unpack archive that path-name points to grml noautoconfig Disable searching for device labeled GRMLCFG Notice: Take a look at http://grml.org/config/ and 'man 1 grml-autoconfig' @@ -85,14 +97,12 @@ for more information regarding the configuration framework of grml. Booting related options: ------------------------ -grml2ram Copy grml's squashfs file to RAM and run from there grml toram Copy the whole CD/medium to RAM and run from there grml toram=filename.squashfs Copy the specified file to RAM and run from there Usage example: grml toram=grml-medium.squashfs Notice: grml2ram is an alias for this option which corresponds with the grml flavour settings by default - -grml tohd=/dev/sda1 Copy grml's squashfs file to harddisk partition for later +grml tohd=/dev/sda1 Copy Grml's squashfs file to harddisk partition for later use via "grml bootfrom=/dev/sda1" grml bootfrom=/dev/sda1 Use the squashfs file from directory 'live' of the specified device Setup can be done booting 'grml tohd=/dev/sda1' or @@ -105,9 +115,12 @@ grml isofrom=/dev/sda1/grml.iso Use specified ISO image for booting "boot=live isofrom=/dev/sda1/grml.iso" Notice: "fromiso" does the same as "isofrom", it's just there to prevent any typing errors -grml findiso=/grml_2010.04.iso Look for the specified ISO file on all disks where it usually +grml findiso=/grml_2010.12.iso Look for the specified ISO file on all disks where it usually looks for the .squashfs file (so you don't have to know the device name as in isofrom=....). +grml fetch=$IP/filename.squashfs Download a squashfs image from a given url, copying to ram and booting it. + Due to current limitations in busyboxs wget and DNS resolution, an URL + can not contain a hostname but an IP only. grml live-media-path=live Sets the path to the live filesystem on the medium By default, it is set to /live grml module=grml Instead of using the default "$name.module" another file can @@ -116,6 +129,7 @@ grml module=grml Instead of using the default "$name.module" Useful for Multiboot USB pen, see http://wiki.grml.org/doku.php?id=tips#multiboot_usb_pen grml bootid=mybootid Use specified argument as identifier for the ISO. + mybootid is specified in /conf/bootid.txt on the ISO. [Note: only available since release 2010.04] grml ignore_bootid Disable bootid verification. [Note: only available since release 2010.04] @@ -123,7 +137,6 @@ grml ignore_bootid Disable bootid verification. Debugging related settings: --------------------------- -debug Get shells during process of booting, using GNU screen, be very verbose grml debug Get shells during process of booting, using GNU screen, be verbose grml debug=1 Get shells during process of booting, using GNU screen, be verbose and display shell code being executed in initramfs.