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Diffstat (limited to 'chapter02')
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter02/creatingpartition.xml | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | chapter02/mounting.xml | 18 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml b/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml index 3745679b8..ae1f5b8c6 100644 --- a/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml +++ b/chapter02/creatingfilesystem.xml @@ -16,18 +16,18 @@ system, but build instructions for other file systems can be found at <para>To create an ext2 file system on the LFS partition run the following:</para> -<screen><userinput>mke2fs /dev/xxx</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>mke2fs /dev/<replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable></userinput></screen> -<para>Replace <filename>xxx</filename> with the name of the LFS partition +<para>Replace <replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> with the name of the LFS partition (something like <filename>hda5</filename>).</para> <para>If you created a (new) swap partition you need to initialize it as a swap partition too (also known as formatting, like you did above with -<userinput>mke2fs</userinput>) by running:</para> +<command>mke2fs</command>) by running:</para> -<screen><userinput>mkswap /dev/yyy</userinput></screen> +<screen><userinput>mkswap /dev/<replaceable>[yyy]</replaceable></userinput></screen> -<para>Replace <filename>yyy</filename> with the name of the swap +<para>Replace <replaceable>[yyy]</replaceable> with the name of the swap partition.</para> </sect1> diff --git a/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml b/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml index fd317876e..82b4184e4 100644 --- a/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml +++ b/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml @@ -28,12 +28,12 @@ The swap partition for your LFS system can be the same one as for your host system, so you won't have to create another if your host system already uses a swap partition.</para> -<para>Start a disk partitioning program such as <userinput>cfdisk</userinput> -or <userinput>fdisk</userinput> with an argument naming the hard disk upon +<para>Start a disk partitioning program such as <command>cfdisk</command> +or <command>fdisk</command> with an argument naming the hard disk upon which the new partition must be created -- for example <filename>/dev/hda</filename> for the primary IDE disk. Create a Linux native partition and a swap partition, if needed. Please refer to the man pages of -<userinput>cfdisk</userinput> or <userinput>fdisk</userinput> if you don't yet +<command>cfdisk</command> or <command>fdisk</command> if you don't yet know how to use the programs.</para> <para>Remember the designation of your new partition -- something like diff --git a/chapter02/mounting.xml b/chapter02/mounting.xml index 610ccf652..87331dcfb 100644 --- a/chapter02/mounting.xml +++ b/chapter02/mounting.xml @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ <para>Now that we've created a file system, we want to be able to access the partition. For that, we need to mount it, and have to choose a mount point. In this book we assume that the file system is mounted under -<filename>/mnt/lfs</filename>, but it doesn't matter what directory +<filename class="directory">/mnt/lfs</filename>, but it doesn't matter what directory you choose.</para> <para>Choose a mount point and assign it to the LFS environment variable @@ -21,22 +21,22 @@ by running:</para> <para>Now create the mount point and mount the LFS file system by running:</para> <screen><userinput>mkdir -p $LFS -mount /dev/xxx $LFS</userinput></screen> +mount /dev/<replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> $LFS</userinput></screen> -<para>Replace <filename>xxx</filename> with the designation of the LFS +<para>Replace <replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> with the designation of the LFS partition.</para> <para>If you have decided to use multiple partitions for LFS (say one for -<filename>/</filename> and another for <filename>/usr</filename>), mount -them like this:</para> +<filename class="directory">/</filename> and another for +<filename class="directory">/usr</filename>), mount them like this:</para> <screen><userinput>mkdir -p $LFS -mount /dev/xxx $LFS +mount /dev/<replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> $LFS mkdir $LFS/usr -mount /dev/yyy $LFS/usr</userinput></screen> +mount /dev/<replaceable>[yyy]</replaceable> $LFS/usr</userinput></screen> -<para>Of course, replace <filename>xxx</filename> and <filename>yyy</filename> -with the appropriate partition names.</para> +<para>Of course, replace <replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> and +<replaceable>[yyy]</replaceable> with the appropriate partition names.</para> <para>You should also ensure that this new partition is not mounted with permissions that are too restrictive (such as the nosuid, nodev or noatime |