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Re: Please test this woody cd image



Here's the patched patch:

Index: rescue-boot.sgml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/debian-boot/boot-floppies/documentation/en/rescue-boot.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.98
diff -u -r1.98 rescue-boot.sgml
--- rescue-boot.sgml	2002/04/15 04:33:21	1.98
+++ rescue-boot.sgml	2002/04/16 04:08:55
@@ -338,16 +338,23 @@
 the <tt>boot:</tt> prompt.  Here you can enter your boot arguments, or
 just hit <em>enter</em>.
     <p>
-
-Note that official Debian CD-ROM sets for &arch-title; will boot
-different ``flavors'' depending on which CD-ROM you boot from.  See
-<ref id="kernel-choice"> for a discussion of the different flavors.
-Here's how the flavors are laid out on the different CD-ROMs:
+CD #1 of official Debian CD-ROM sets for &arch-title; will present a
+<tt>boot:</tt> prompt on most hardware. Press <tt>F3</tt> to see the
+list of kernel options available from which to boot. Just type your
+chosen flavor name (idepci, vanilla, compact, bf24) at the
+<tt>boot:</tt> prompt followed by return.
+    <p>
+If your hardware doesn't support booting of multiple images, put one
+of the other CDs in the drive.  CD's 2 through 5 have no selection
+menu but will boot different ``flavors'' depending on which CD-ROM is
+inserted. See <ref id="kernel-choice"> for a discussion of the
+different flavors.  Here's how the flavors are laid out on the
+different CD-ROMs:
 <taglist>
         <tag>CD 1</tag>
         <item>
-On newer hardware, allows a selection of kernel images to boot from. On
-older hardware, it will boot the `idepci' flavor kernel.
+Allows a selection of kernel images to boot from (the idepci flavor is
+the default if no selection is made). 
         </item>
 
         <tag>CD 2</tag>
@@ -371,15 +378,8 @@
         </item>
 
       </taglist>
-So, if you want to boot from one of the above flavors, put that CD in
-the drive for booting. 
     <p>
-If you are using CD #1, and your hardware supports it, a <tt>boot:</tt> prompt
-will be displayed. Press <tt>F3</tt> to see the list of kernel options
-available from which to boot. Just type your chosen flavor name
-(idepci, vanilla, compact, bf24) at the <tt>boot:</tt> prompt followed by
-return. If your hardware doesn't support booting of multiple images, 
-CD #1 will boot the idepci flavor.
+
 
 <!--   Which is right on a CD????? \install or \boot ?  -->
 

-- 
*------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------*
|      <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual>      |
|   debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net>   |
|            Chris Tillman        tillman@voicetrak.com          |
|                   May the Source be with you                   |
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