From 04f182f79a105704c40d0f14b04d33090242696f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:10:21 -0400 Subject: man page cleanup and minor adjustment for wheezy --- debootstrap.8 | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/debootstrap.8 b/debootstrap.8 index d32d19b..4026143 100644 --- a/debootstrap.8 +++ b/debootstrap.8 @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ debootstrap \- Bootstrap a basic Debian system .B debootstrap bootstraps a basic Debian system of .I SUITE -(eg, lenny, squeeze, sid; or stable, testing, unstable) into +into .I TARGET from .I MIRROR @@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ by running .IR SCRIPT . .I MIRROR can be an http:// URL, a file:/// URL, or an ssh:/// URL. +.PP +The +.I SUITE may be a release code name (eg, sid, wheeze, squeeze, lenny) +or a symbolic name (eg, unstable, testing, stable, oldstable) +.PP Notice that file:/ URLs are translated to file:/// (correct scheme as described in RFC1738 for local filenames), and file:// will \fBnot\fR work. ssh://USER@HOST/PATH URLs are retrieved using @@ -149,11 +154,11 @@ Read the private key from file .SH EXAMPLES . .PP -To setup a \fIsqueeze\fR system: +To setup a \fIwheezy\fR system: .PP -# debootstrap squeeze ./squeeze-chroot http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian +# debootstrap wheezy ./wheezy-chroot http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian .PP -# debootstrap squeeze ./squeeze-chroot file:///PATH_TO_LOCAL_MIRROR/debian +# debootstrap wheezy ./wheezy-chroot file:///PATH_TO_LOCAL_MIRROR/debian .PP Full process to create a complete Debian installation of \fIsid\fR (unstable): .PP @@ -173,10 +178,6 @@ Full process to create a complete Debian installation of \fIsid\fR (unstable): [ define a login tty that will use this system ] main # init q [ reload init ] -.PP -Note that you will generally need a recent version of debootstrap to -do this; the version currently in stable may stop working due to changes -to unstable shortly after the last release. .SH AUTHOR .B debootstrap was written by Anthony Towns . -- cgit v0.12