[Pkg-uml-commit] r144 - trunk/src/rootstrap

Mattia Dongili malattia at costa.debian.org
Fri Aug 18 18:43:34 UTC 2006


Author: malattia
Date: 2006-08-18 18:43:34 +0000 (Fri, 18 Aug 2006)
New Revision: 144

Modified:
   trunk/src/rootstrap/rootstrap.sgml
Log:
document more modules and the recommended ordering

Modified: trunk/src/rootstrap/rootstrap.sgml
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/rootstrap/rootstrap.sgml	2006-08-18 17:44:51 UTC (rev 143)
+++ trunk/src/rootstrap/rootstrap.sgml	2006-08-18 18:43:34 UTC (rev 144)
@@ -149,6 +149,29 @@
       rootstrap is included below.  This section is currently
       incomplete.
     </para>
+    <para>
+      Note that the modules shipped with rootstrap have a
+      recommended ordering due to their cooperation in building
+      the guest OS image, equivalent modules can be used for 
+      each of these tasks:
+      <orderedlist>
+        <listitem>
+	  <para>setup guest network (if you need it for OS installation)</para>
+	</listitem>
+        <listitem>
+	  <para>create the target filesystem</para>
+	</listitem>
+        <listitem>
+	  <para>mount target filesystem in the guest Linux</para>
+	</listitem>
+        <listitem>
+	  <para>OS installation and tweaking</para>
+	</listitem>
+        <listitem>
+	  <para>unmount the target filesystem</para>
+	</listitem>
+      </orderedlist>
+    </para>
 
   </refsect1>
 
@@ -357,6 +380,36 @@
     </refsect2>
 
     <refsect2>
+	<title>[mkfs]</title>
+	<para>
+	  This module creates the filesystem for the rootfs.
+	  It uses the <parameter>fstype</parameter> global parameter.
+	</para>
+    </refsect2>
+
+    <refsect2>
+	<title>[mount]</title>
+	<para>
+	  This module mounts the root filesystem where the OS image is going to
+	  be created.
+	  It uses the <parameter>fstype</parameter> global parameter.
+	</para>
+    </refsect2>
+
+    <refsect2>
+	<title>[umount]</title>
+	<para>This module unmounts the root filesystem and /proc.</para>
+    </refsect2>
+
+    <refsect2>
+      <title>[uml]</title>
+      <para>
+        Creates /etc/fstab and necessary device nodes.
+	It uses the <parameter>fstype</parameter> global parameter.
+      </para>
+    </refsect2>
+
+    <refsect2>
       <title>[debian]</title>
 
       <para>




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