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- Lines: 29
- Date:
Mon May 6 12:26:01 1996
- Orig file:
v1.3.98/linux/Documentation/nfsroot.txt
- Orig date:
Fri Apr 12 15:51:44 1996
diff -u --recursive --new-file v1.3.98/linux/Documentation/nfsroot.txt linux/Documentation/nfsroot.txt
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@
The other two kernel command line parameters cannot be substi-
tuted with rdev. Therefore, using this method the kernel will
by default use RARP and/or BOOTP, and if it gets an answer via
- RARP will mount the directory /tftpboot/<client-ip>/ as it's
+ RARP will mount the directory /tftpboot/<client-ip>/ as its
root. If it got a BOOTP answer the directory name in that answer
is used.
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@
When using LILO you can specify all necessary command line
parameters with the 'append=' command in the LILO configuration
file. However, to use the 'root=' command you also need to
- setup a dummy device as described in 3.1 above. How to use
- LILO and it's 'append=' command please refer to the LILO
+ set up a dummy device as described in 3.1 above. For how to use
+ LILO and its 'append=' command please refer to the LILO
documentation.
3.3) Using loadlin
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
protocol. As far as I know no commercial bootroms already
support booting Linux over the network, but there are two
free implementations of a bootrom available on sunsite.unc.edu
- and it's mirrors. They are called 'netboot-nfs' and 'etherboot'.
+ and its mirrors. They are called 'netboot-nfs' and 'etherboot'.
Both contain everything you need to boot a diskless Linux client.
FUNET's LINUX-ADM group, linux-adm@nic.funet.fi
TCL-scripts by Sam Shen, slshen@lbl.gov
with Sam's (original) version of this