From cad9552bb84e4ee55018da14563775a5b3c6a0c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leah Rowe Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 15:01:43 +0100 Subject: docs: mention Devuan equally, alongside Debian --- docs/bsd/index.html | 2 ++ docs/bsd/openbsd.html | 3 ++- docs/distros/index.html | 3 +-- docs/git/index.html | 3 ++- docs/gnulinux/configuring_parabola.html | 4 ++-- docs/gnulinux/encrypted_debian.html | 8 ++++++-- docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.html | 21 +++++++++++---------- docs/gnulinux/index.html | 2 +- docs/grub/index.html | 2 +- docs/hardware/t60_security.html | 2 +- docs/hardware/x60_security.html | 2 +- docs/hcl/c201.html | 3 +++ docs/hcl/ga-g41m-es2l.html | 2 +- docs/install/c201.html | 5 +++-- docs/misc/index.html | 10 +++++----- 15 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/bsd/index.html b/docs/bsd/index.html index d1cf314f..1be1faa7 100644 --- a/docs/bsd/index.html +++ b/docs/bsd/index.html @@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ Back to previous index.

diff --git a/docs/bsd/openbsd.html b/docs/bsd/openbsd.html index 5c720b83..80d776cf 100644 --- a/docs/bsd/openbsd.html +++ b/docs/bsd/openbsd.html @@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ Press C in GRUB to access the command line:

- grub> kopenbsd (usb0,openbsd1)/6.0/amd64/bsd.rd + grub> kopenbsd (usb0,openbsd1)/6.0/amd64/bsd.rd
+ grub> boot

It will start booting into the OpenBSD installer. Follow the normal process for installing OpenBSD. diff --git a/docs/distros/index.html b/docs/distros/index.html index cc71cd92..d69b5ea5 100644 --- a/docs/distros/index.html +++ b/docs/distros/index.html @@ -57,8 +57,7 @@ systemd init system.

- https://www.devuan.org/os/init-freedom/. - TODO for Leah: try it. Systemd sometimes make shutting down take 10 minutes. No joke. + See: https://www.devuan.org/os/init-freedom/.

Visit the Devuan website diff --git a/docs/git/index.html b/docs/git/index.html index b729cacb..59e2fc9c 100644 --- a/docs/git/index.html +++ b/docs/git/index.html @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@

For Debian Stretch (may also work on Debian Jessie), you can run the following command:
$ sudo ./build dependencies debian +
(this will also work in Devuan)

For Parabola, you can run the following command:
@@ -324,7 +325,7 @@

This is only confirmed to work (tested) in Debian Stretch. Parabola *fails* at this stage - (for now). For all other distros, YMMV. + (for now). For all other distros, YMMV. This will also work in Devuan.

diff --git a/docs/gnulinux/configuring_parabola.html b/docs/gnulinux/configuring_parabola.html index c8efc841..22c80092 100644 --- a/docs/gnulinux/configuring_parabola.html +++ b/docs/gnulinux/configuring_parabola.html @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ You do not necessarily have to follow this guide word-for-word; parabola is extremely flexible. The aim here is to provide a common setup that most users will be happy with. While Parabola can seem daunting at first glance (especially for new GNU/Linux users), with a simple guide it can provide - all the same usability as Debian, without hiding any details from the user. + all the same usability as Debian or Devuan, without hiding any details from the user.

@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@

Configure pacman

pacman (package manager) is the name of the package management system in Arch, which Parabola - (as a deblobbed parallel effort) also uses. Like with 'apt-get' on Debian, + (as a deblobbed parallel effort) also uses. Like with 'apt-get' on Debian or Devuan, this can be used to add/remove and update the software on your computer.

diff --git a/docs/gnulinux/encrypted_debian.html b/docs/gnulinux/encrypted_debian.html index c76db8dd..1799eedc 100644 --- a/docs/gnulinux/encrypted_debian.html +++ b/docs/gnulinux/encrypted_debian.html @@ -8,12 +8,16 @@ @import url('../css/main.css'); - Installing Debian GNU/Linux with full disk encryption (including /boot) + Installing Debian or Devuan GNU/Linux with full disk encryption (including /boot)

-

Installing Debian GNU/Linux with full disk encryption (including /boot)

+

Installing Debian or Devuan GNU/Linux with full disk encryption (including /boot)

+

+ This guide is written for the Debian distribution, but it should + also work for Devuan with the net installer. +

Libreboot on x86 uses the GRUB payload by default, which means that the GRUB configuration file diff --git a/docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.html b/docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.html index fe95b8d4..c5e283cb 100644 --- a/docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.html +++ b/docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.html @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@

  • List of recommended GNU/Linux distributions
  • Prepare the USB drive (in GNU/Linux)
  • Installing GNU/Linux with full disk encryption
    • -
  • Debian net install?
    • +
  • Debian or Devuan net install?
  • Booting ISOLINUX images (automatic method)
  • Booting ISOLINUX images (manual method)
  • Troubleshooting
    • @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@

    Installing GNU/Linux with full disk encryption

    @@ -130,11 +130,11 @@
    -

    Debian net install?

    +

    Debian or Devuan net install?

    - Download the Debian net installer. You can download the ISO from the homepage on - debian.org. + Download the Debian or Devuan net installer. You can download the ISO from the homepage on + debian.org, or the Devuan homepage for Devuan. Use this on the GRUB terminal to boot it from USB (for 64-bit Intel or AMD):
    set root='usb0'
    @@ -202,12 +202,13 @@

    - For Debian (and other debian-based distros), there are typically menuentries listed in + For Debian or Devuan (and other debian-based distros), there are typically menuentries listed in /isolinux/txt.cfg or /isolinux/gtk.cfg. For dual-architecture ISO images (i686 and x86_64), there may be separate files/directories for each architecture. Just keep searching through the image, until you find the correct ISOLINUX configuration file. NOTE: Debian 8.6 ISO only lists 32-bit boot options in txt.cfg. This is important if you want - 64-bit booting on your system. + 64-bit booting on your system. Devuan versions based on Debian 8.x may also have the same + issue.

    @@ -255,10 +256,10 @@ Use one of the ROM images with vesafb in the filename (uses coreboot framebuffer instead of text-mode).

    -

    debian-installer graphical corruption in text-mode

    +

    debian-installer graphical corruption in text-mode (Debian and Devuan)

    When using the ROM images that use coreboot's "text mode" instead of the coreboot framebuffer, - booting the Debian net installer results in graphical corruption because it is trying to switch to a framebuffer which doesn't + booting the Debian or Devuan net installer results in graphical corruption because it is trying to switch to a framebuffer which doesn't exist. Use that kernel parameter on the 'linux' line when booting it:
    vga=normal fb=false

    @@ -274,7 +275,7 @@

    This workaround was found on the page: https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch05s04.html. - It should also work for gNewSense, Debian and any other apt-get distro that provides debian-installer (text mode) net install method. + It should also work for Debian, Devuan and any other apt-get distro that provides debian-installer (text mode) net install method.

    diff --git a/docs/gnulinux/index.html b/docs/gnulinux/index.html index 830b7816..ad928a72 100644 --- a/docs/gnulinux/index.html +++ b/docs/gnulinux/index.html @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@

  • Follow-up tutorial: Configuring Parabola (post-install)
    • -
  • Installing Debian GNU/Linux-libre with full disk encryption (including /boot)
    • +
  • Installing Debian or Devuan GNU/Linux-libre with full disk encryption (including /boot)
    • diff --git a/docs/grub/index.html b/docs/grub/index.html index a7256475..7eff976a 100644 --- a/docs/grub/index.html +++ b/docs/grub/index.html @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@

    Specifically, the version that I chose was the latest at the time of writing (Saturday 21 June 2014): this one

    -

    This is a free font that is also contained in GNU/Linux distributions like Debian or Parabola.

    +

    This is a free font that is also contained in GNU/Linux distributions like Debian, Devuan or Parabola.

    $ cd libreboot_src/grub
    compile grub (the build scripts info on how to do this)
    diff --git a/docs/hardware/t60_security.html b/docs/hardware/t60_security.html index 1d8ad371..5b1574bd 100644 --- a/docs/hardware/t60_security.html +++ b/docs/hardware/t60_security.html @@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ Further reading material (software security)

    diff --git a/docs/hardware/x60_security.html b/docs/hardware/x60_security.html index 0ab1cd5e..fd816526 100644 --- a/docs/hardware/x60_security.html +++ b/docs/hardware/x60_security.html @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Further reading material (software security) diff --git a/docs/hcl/c201.html b/docs/hcl/c201.html index 89ffd404..0358af5f 100644 --- a/docs/hcl/c201.html +++ b/docs/hcl/c201.html @@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Asus/C201 shows how to install Debian.

    +

    + TODO: instructions for Devuan +

    Back to top of page.

    diff --git a/docs/hcl/ga-g41m-es2l.html b/docs/hcl/ga-g41m-es2l.html index 03ec459c..3b887035 100644 --- a/docs/hcl/ga-g41m-es2l.html +++ b/docs/hcl/ga-g41m-es2l.html @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ NOTE: This board is unsupported in libreboot 20150518. To use it in libreboot, for now, you must build for it from source using the libreboot git repository.

    - You need to set a custom MAC address in GNU/Linux for the NIC to work. In /etc/network/interfaces on debian-based systems like Debian, + You need to set a custom MAC address in GNU/Linux for the NIC to work. In /etc/network/interfaces on debian-based systems like Debian or Devuan, this would be in the entry for your NIC:
    hwaddress ether macaddressgoeshere

    diff --git a/docs/install/c201.html b/docs/install/c201.html index 2b907718..6c492cb3 100644 --- a/docs/install/c201.html +++ b/docs/install/c201.html @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
  • - Debian GNU/Linux is recommended for this device + Debian GNU/Linux is recommended for this device (TODO: instructions for Devuan) @@ -274,7 +274,8 @@

    You might consider replacing ChromeOS with a free distro. We have a list of recommended distributions - but Debian is recommended for this device. + but Debian is recommended for this device (which is on that list). + TODO: Devuan instructions.

    See https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Asus/C201. diff --git a/docs/misc/index.html b/docs/misc/index.html index 97b32576..ac0aa350 100644 --- a/docs/misc/index.html +++ b/docs/misc/index.html @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Or Back to main index.

      -
    • High Pitched Whining Noise on Idle (how to remove in Debian)
      • +
    • High Pitched Whining Noise on Idle (how to remove in Debian or Devuan)
    • High Pitched Whining Noise on Idle (how to remove in Parabola)
    • X60/T60: Serial port - how to use (for dock owners)
    • Power Management Beeps on Thinkpads
      • @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
      -

      High Pitched Whining Noise on Idle (how to remove in Debian)

      +

      High Pitched Whining Noise on Idle (how to remove in Debian or Devuan)

      Start powertop automatically at boot time

      @@ -140,9 +140,9 @@ WantedBy=multi-user.target You can also configure your distro so that a terminal (TTY) is accessible from the serial console.

      - The following guide is for Ubuntu, but it should work in Debian, to enable a serial console using GeTTY:
      + The following guide is for Ubuntu, but it should work in Debian and Devuan, to enable a serial console using GeTTY:
      https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SerialConsoleHowto - (we DO NOT recommend Ubuntu, because it contains non-free software in the default repos. Use Debian) + (we DO NOT recommend Ubuntu, because it contains non-free software in the default repos. Use Debian or Devuan)

      Note: part of the tutorial above requires changing your grub.cfg. Just change the linux line to add instructions for enabling getty. @@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ WantedBy=multi-user.target Or look in /sys/class/drm/card0-LVDS-1/edid

      - Alternatively you can use i2cdump. In Debian, this is in the package i2c-tools.
      + Alternatively you can use i2cdump. In Debian and Devuan, this is in the package i2c-tools.
      $ sudo modprobe i2c-dev
      $ sudo i2cdump -y 5 0x50 (you might have to change the value for -y)
      $ sudo rmmod i2c-dev
      -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2