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diff --git a/docs/command-line.txt b/docs/command-line.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7de81399d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/command-line.txt @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +8-23-2001 +--------- + +Boot time command args: +----------------------- + +expert Turns on special features: + - allows partitioning of removable media + - others? + +noshell Do not put a shell on tty2 during install. + +lowres Force GUI installer to run at 640x480. + +nofb Do not use frame buffer for GUI install. + +nousb Do not load USB support (helps if install hangs + early sometimes). + +noprobe Do not attempt to detect hw, prompts user instead. + +nopcmcia Ignore PCMCIA controller in system. + +text Force text mode install. + +updates Prompt for floppy containing updates (bug fixes). + +isa Prompt user for ISA devices configuration. + +dd Use a driver disk. + +driverdisk Same as 'dd'. + +rescue Run rescue environment. + +nomount Don't automatically mount any installed Linux partitions + in rescue mode. + +nopass Don't pass keyboard/mouse info to stage 2 installer, good for + testing keyboard and mouse config screens in stage2 installer + during network installs. + +ksdevice Takes an argument like 'eth0', tells install what network + device to use for kickstart from network. + +serial Turns on serial console support. + +ks Kickstart over NFS. + +ks=cdrom: Kickstart from CDROM + +ks=nfs:<path> Kickstart from NFS. + +ks=<url> Kickstart via HTTP. + +ks=hd:<dev> Kickstart via harddrive (dev = 'hda1', for example) + +ks=file:<path> Kickstart from a file (path = 'fd0/ks.cfg') + + + + + |