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authorAchim Gottinger <achim@gentoo.org>2001-03-17 20:24:00 +0000
committerAchim Gottinger <achim@gentoo.org>2001-03-17 20:24:00 +0000
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@@ -28,26 +28,23 @@ Gentoo Linux release candidate.
</para>
</abstract>
-<sect1 label="1">
+<section label="1">
<title>Getting started</title>
-<sect2>
-<title>Install Methods</title>
-<para>
-Rather than provide a special system installer program, we've chosen to provide
-you with a real Linux shell prompt. From this prompt, you can perform all the
-steps necessary to install Gentoo Linux, and get everything set up exactly as
-you need it. People often ask whether we're going to provide a fancy install
-program in the future. Yes, we'd like to do this, but there will always be a
-relatively simple "manual" install method for those who need it. By having
-a manual install method, we not only cater to Linux experts, but also make it
-easy for people building a special-purpose product out of Gentoo Linux. Because
-our install process is "out in the open", it's easy for others to customize,
-automate or beautify to their liking.
-</para>
-</sect2>
-
-<sect2>
+<simplesect> <title>Install Methods</title> <para> Rather than provide a
+special system installer program, we've chosen to provide you with a real
+Linux shell prompt. From this prompt, you can perform all the steps
+necessary to install Gentoo Linux, and get everything set up exactly as you
+need it. People often ask whether we're going to provide a fancy install
+program in the future. Yes, we'd like to do this, but there will always be
+a relatively simple "manual" install method for those who need it. By
+having a manual install method, we not only cater to Linux experts, but also
+make it easy for people building a special-purpose product out of Gentoo
+Linux. Because our install process is "out in the open", it's easy for
+others to customize, automate or beautify to their liking. </para>
+</simplesect>
+
+<simplesect>
<title>Partition layout</title>
<para>
Here's a quick overview of the standard Gentoo Linux partition layout. We're going to create at
@@ -61,9 +58,9 @@ in the event of a system crash, preventing the chicken-and-egg problem where
GRUB can't read your kernel (since your filesystem is corrupted) but you can't
run fsck to uncorrupt your filesystem (since you can't boot!)
</para>
-</sect2>
+</simplesect>
-<sect2>
+<simplesect>
<title>Partition selection</title>
<para>
Now, on to filesystem types. We recommend that you install Gentoo Linux on a
@@ -76,8 +73,7 @@ the near future, as well as XFS -- as soon as it's ready. Here are our recommen
filesystem sizes and types:
</para>
-<table>
-
+<table tocentry="0">
<tgroup cols="3">
<thead>
<row><entry>Partition</entry><entry>Size</entry><entry>Type</entry></row>
@@ -103,9 +99,9 @@ filesystem sizes and types:
</table>
-</sect2>
+</simplesect>
-<sect2>
+<simplesect>
<title>Getting what you need</title>
@@ -127,15 +123,15 @@ ext2 filesystems for Gentoo Linux, or alternatively just download and burn our
CD image, which has all the tools you need for ReiserFS.
</para>
-</sect2>
+</simplesect>
-</sect1>
+</section>
-<sect1 label="2">
+<section label="2">
<title>Installation</title>
-<sect2>
+<simplesect>
<title>Booting the CD</title>
@@ -156,9 +152,9 @@ on the CD. When the boot process is complete, you'll be presented with a login
log in, go ahead and type "root" and hit Enter. You won't be prompted for a password.
</para>
-</sect2>
+</simplesect>
-<sect2>
+<simplesect>
<title>Step 1: Create and format your partitions</title>
@@ -179,9 +175,9 @@ Once you've created your partitions, remember to write your changes with the
<graphic fileref="install-fdisk.gif"/>
</para>
-</sect2>
+</simplesect>
-<sect2>
+<simplesect>
<title>Step 2: Create and mount filesystems</title>
@@ -226,10 +222,10 @@ mountpoint just like I described above. From this point on, you should be able
word.
</para>
-</sect2>
+</simplesect>
-<sect2>
+<simplesect>
<title>Step 3: Extract the sys.tbz2 tarball</title>
<para>
Now, it's time to extract the sys.tbz2 tarball to /mnt/gentoo.
@@ -248,22 +244,22 @@ pipeline should do the exact same thing:
<screen>
# cat /path/to/sys.tbz2 | bzip2 -d | tar -xvf - -C /mnt/gentoo
</screen>
-</sect2>
+</simplesect>
-</sect1>
-<sect1 label="3">
+</section>
+<section label="3">
<title>How to really end</title>
-<sect2>
+<simplesect>
<title>step 3</title>
<para>
This is how you really end things.
</para>
<para>Really....</para>
-</sect2>
-</sect1>
+</simplesect>
+</section>
</article>