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diff --git a/chapter07/introduction.xml b/chapter07/introduction.xml index daa783cff..92fd0c18b 100644 --- a/chapter07/introduction.xml +++ b/chapter07/introduction.xml @@ -2,12 +2,10 @@ <title>Introduction</title> <?dbhtml filename="introduction.html" dir="chapter07"?> -<para>This chapter will create the necessary scripts that are run at boot time. -These scripts perform tasks such as remounting the root file system -mounted read-only by the kernel into read-write mode, activating the swap -partition(s), running a check on the root file system to make sure it's -intact, setting up networking and starting the daemons that the -system uses.</para> +<para>This chapter will setup the bootscripts that you installed in chapter +6. Most of these scripts will work without needing to modify them, but a +few do require additional configuration files setup as they deal with +hardware dependant information.</para> <para>We will be using SysV style init scripts. We have chosen this style because it is widely used and we feel comfortable with it. If you want to @@ -16,10 +14,5 @@ at <ulink url="&hints-root;bsd-init.txt">&hints-root;bsd-init.txt</ulink> .</para> -<para>If you decided to copy&paste the scripts from this chapter, you -would do best to copy&paste them in small chunks, one screenfull at a -time. Some scripts are too large to fit in the copy buffer and will be -truncated when you paste it.</para> - </sect1> |