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For +Once you are booted from the Installation CD, load the appropriate RAID modules. For instance, if you plan on using RAID-1: </p> @@ -109,7 +111,7 @@ <p> After partitioning, create the <path>/etc/mdadm.conf</path> file (yes, indeed, -on the LiveCD environment) using <c>mdadm</c>, an advanced tool for <uri +on the Installation CD environment) using <c>mdadm</c>, an advanced tool for <uri link="http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2002/12/05/RAID.html";>RAID management</uri>. For instance, to have your boot, swap and root partition mirrored (RAID-1) covering <path>/dev/sda</path> and <path>/dev/sdb</path>, @@ -154,7 +156,7 @@ <p> When installing extra tools, emerge <c>mdadm</c> as well. Note that this -isn't available on all LiveCDs so you might not be able to install Gentoo on a +isn't available on all Installation CDs so you might not be able to install Gentoo on a Software RAID when using a networkless installation! </p> @@ -170,7 +172,7 @@ <body> <p> -Make sure you boot your LiveCD using the <c>doataraid</c> option. Once booted, +Make sure you boot your Installation CD using the <c>doataraid</c> option. Once booted, check the contents of <path>/dev/ataraid</path>. It should contain various <path>disc*</path> directories for each harddisk available in the ATA RAID. An entire disk is displayed as <path>disc</path> while partitions are @@ -241,12 +243,12 @@ </body> </section> <section id="livecd-kernel"> -<title>Using the LiveCD kernel</title> +<title>Using the Installation CD kernel</title> <body> <p> If you don't want to compile a kernel yourself you can use the kernel from the -LiveCD and copy it to your system. When you come to the point that you're asked +Installation CD and copy it to your system. When you come to the point that you're asked to compile a kernel, go to another terminal (press Alt-F2) and log in with the root password you've supplied at the beginning of the installation. </p> @@ -255,7 +257,7 @@ Copy over the kernel and modules to your Gentoo system: </p> -<pre caption="Copying over the LiveCD kernel"> +<pre caption="Copying over the Installation CD kernel"> <comment>(${KN} is the kernel name, usually something like 'gentoo' or 'smp')</comment> cdimage ~# <i>cp /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN} /mnt/cdrom/isolinux/${KN}.gz /mnt/gentoo/boot</i> cdimage ~# <i>mkdir -p /mnt/gentoo/lib/modules</i> @@ -264,7 +266,7 @@ <p> Make sure you <c>emerge hotplug</c> and have it added to the boot runlevel. To -have all modules that are currently running (from the LiveCD) loaded during +have all modules that are currently running (from the Installation CD) loaded during bootup of your Gentoo system, run the following command from within the chrooted environment: </p> @@ -294,12 +296,12 @@ <p> There are several possible solutions for this. The first one is to use -<c>screen</c>. After booting the LiveCD, set your root password and start a +<c>screen</c>. After booting the Installation CD, set your root password and start a screen session: </p> <note> -Not all LiveCDs provide screen. If this is the case, you will have to use one of +Not all Installation CDs provide screen. If this is the case, you will have to use one of the other methods described in this section. </note> @@ -340,12 +342,12 @@ </pre> <p> -Now exit the chrooted environment (<c>exit</c>) and the LiveCD session. Your +Now exit the chrooted environment (<c>exit</c>) and the Installation CD session. Your compilation will continue in the background. </p> <p> -When you want to check the compilation, log in as root (on the LiveCD) and +When you want to check the compilation, log in as root (on the Installation CD) and chroot back into your environment and go to the directory where you left off: </p> -- [email protected] mailing list
