From edfe16e893c9ae98fe6e03aa0559063bb5da5d79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robin H. Johnson" Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2012 19:08:59 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Document the isoboot option, as designed for GRUB2 usage 3 years ago. --- ChangeLog | 3 +++ doc/genkernel.8.txt | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 53bf29d..26b9a5a 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ # - 2008-2011 Various authors (see AUTHORS) # Distributed under the GPL v2 # $Id$ + + 15 July 2012; Robin H. Johnson doc/genkernel.8.txt, + Document the isoboot option, as designed for GRUB2 usage 3 years ago. 09 Jul 2012; Sebastian Pipping genkernel: Bump version to 3.4.38 diff --git a/doc/genkernel.8.txt b/doc/genkernel.8.txt index 45c52b9..547b7fe 100644 --- a/doc/genkernel.8.txt +++ b/doc/genkernel.8.txt @@ -552,7 +552,8 @@ which the ramdisk scripts would recognize. TO BE DOCUMENTED *isoboot*=<...>:: - TO BE DOCUMENTED + Loop-mount an ISO file from the boot device to get the filesystem image. + Useful with chain-loading environments and USB keys. NETBOOTING -- 2.26.2