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authorRobin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org>2012-07-15 19:08:59 -0700
committerRichard Yao <ryao@cs.stonybrook.edu>2012-07-17 16:03:36 -0400
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Document the isoboot option, as designed for GRUB2 usage 3 years ago.
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# - 2008-2011 Various authors (see AUTHORS)
# Distributed under the GPL v2
# $Id$
+
+ 15 July 2012; Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org> doc/genkernel.8.txt,
+ Document the isoboot option, as designed for GRUB2 usage 3 years ago.
09 Jul 2012; Sebastian Pipping <sping@gentoo.org> genkernel:
Bump version to 3.4.38
diff --git a/doc/genkernel.8.txt b/doc/genkernel.8.txt
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@@ -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