Changes between Version 21 and Version 22 of SaliRequirements

Timestamp:

02/01/13 16:34:24 (11 years ago)

Author:

dennis

Comment:

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SaliRequirements

@@ -48 +48 @@
 During these steps we assume you have unpacked the sali-x86_64-1.5.7.tar.gz in /tmp. So we have all SALI files under /tmp/sali-1.5.7.
 
-Before you can use the shell script, the following command must be available on your system:
+The following commands must be present on our Linux machine before you can use the sali_create_bootdisk shell script:
  - ```genisoimage``` - On most Linux distributions available in the package genisoimage
  - ```isohybrid``` - On most Linux distributions available in the syslinux package
@@ -77 +77 @@
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-The created iso can be burned by your favorite software to a cd. Or you can use the dd utility to make a bootable USB disk
+==== Burning to cd/dvd ====
+Just use the iso with your favortie burning programm
+
+==== Copy to an USB drive ====
+Make sure your USB drive is unmounted, then use the dd command to copy the iso to the USB drive.
+
 {{{
 dd if=/tmp/sali-1.5.7/sali-x86_64--hybrid.iso of=/tmp/sdb bs=8192k
 }}}
 
-Assuming your USB disk is not mounted and is available at /dev/sdb
+Assuming your USB disk is device /dev/sdb on your Linux distribution
 
-=== Add custom boot entries to the cd ===
+=== Add custom boot entries to the bootable cd/dvd/usb ===
 Adjust the file isolinux/isolinux.cfg to your needs to start installation via rsync or bittorrent. Some examples herebelow to generate a custom bootable SALI cd/dvd/usb. If you open the isolinux/isolinux.cfg you can add your custom entries between the comment lines 'BEGIN HERE' and 'END HERE'