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diff --git a/Build/source/utils/dialog/dialog-1.1-20110302/samples/install/setup.help b/Build/source/utils/dialog/dialog-1.1-20110302/samples/install/setup.help new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..7ac8369d4e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/Build/source/utils/dialog/dialog-1.1-20110302/samples/install/setup.help @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +At the moment, only installation from a harddisk +is supported. All commands are shown to you on +the screen before executing. This is just to make +sure that nothing bad is done to your harddisk :-) + +You can also select to install from a premounted dir. +Then the "tar/base" directory must be mounted on +"/install", so that all tar-packages from the basic +stuff are in "/install/*.tgz". (So you could be able +to install via NFS...) + +Good luck..., +anyone wants to help programming this tool?, + +Florian La Roche + +Contents: +========= +- overview about what "setup" does. +- creating a Linux-partition before starting "setup" +- about lilo +- how to use "setup", what keys are supported + +What does "setup" do on my computer? +==================================== +Setup will ask you for a partition on your harddisk, +where you would like to have Linux installed. +You can then choose to install this distribution from +your local harddisk or via network (NFS). +setup will install a very basic system. +At the end, you can install lilo, the Linux Loader. +Rebooting your computer with this little linux system +and then runing the setup-program on it, will give +the possibility to install more packages. + +Creating a Linux-partition: +=========================== +To install this Linux distribution, you need to +create an extra partition on your harddisk for +Linux. + +What is lilo and how should I install it? +========================================= +Read the lilo-documentation for this... + + + +Florian La Roche + |