svn commit: r44914 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall
Dru Lavigne
dru at FreeBSD.org
Fri May 23 14:06:32 UTC 2014
Author: dru
Date: Fri May 23 14:06:31 2014
New Revision: 44914
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44914
Log:
Finish editorial review of install chapter.
The Handbook needs a section on how to use bsdconfig and this chapter
should reference it.
Sponsored by: iXsystems
Modified:
head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml
Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml Fri May 23 11:43:07 2014 (r44913)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml Fri May 23 14:06:31 2014 (r44914)
@@ -102,12 +102,12 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>How to create the &os; installation media.</para>
+ <para>The minimum hardware requirements and &os; supported
+ architectures.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>The minimum hardware requirements and &os; supported
- architectures.</para>
+ <para>How to create the &os; installation media.</para>
</listitem>
<!-- WB: verify this, including GPT partition notation (ada0p2)
@@ -124,6 +124,15 @@
<para>The questions <application>bsdinstall</application> will
ask, what they mean, and how to answer them.</para>
</listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>How to troubleshoot a failed installation.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>How to access a live version of &os; before committing
+ to an installation.</para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>Before reading this chapter, you should:</para>
@@ -2703,35 +2712,34 @@ Starting sshd.</screen>
<sect1 xml:id="using-live-cd">
<title>Using the Live <acronym>CD</acronym></title>
- <para>A live <acronym>CD</acronym> of &os; is available on the
- same <acronym>CD</acronym> as the main installation program.
+ <para>The welcome menu of <application>sysinstall</application>, shown in <xref
+ linkend="bsdinstall-choose-mode"/>, provides a
+ <guibutton>[ Live CD ]</guibutton> option.
This is useful for those who are still wondering whether &os;
is the right operating system for them and want to test some of
the features before installing.</para>
- <note>
- <para>The following points should be noted while using the live
- <acronym>CD</acronym>:</para>
+ <para>The following points should be noted before using the
+ <guibutton>[ Live CD ]</guibutton>:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>To gain access to the system, authentication is
required. The username is <systemitem
- class="username">root</systemitem>, and the password is
+ class="username">root</systemitem> and the password is
blank.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>As the system runs directly from the
- <acronym>CD</acronym>, performance will be significantly
+ <para>As the system runs directly from the installation
+ media, performance will be significantly
slower than that of a system installed on a hard
disk.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
- <para>The live <acronym>CD</acronym> provides a command
+ <para>This option only provides a command
prompt and not a graphical interface.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- </note>
</sect1>
</chapter>
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