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Re: Hints on the rescue floppy



Guentcho Skordev <ut13@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> writes:

> Hello,
> 
> I think that there should be a hint for the unexperienced that
> "starting installation" (e.g. by pressing Enter) could be used not only
> to install a new system, but also to boot from the diskette and do some
> maintainance from a shell (different from the "rescue" option).

Ok, I've added this to f3.txt:

The Rescue disk can be used for system recovery as well as for installation.
The methods linux, ramdisk, and floppy will boot you into a small standalone 
root system.  The rescue method will mount an existing root partition.

-- 
.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>


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