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@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ it in your hard drive. **With your downloaded VyOS .iso file you can
create a bootable USB drive that will let you boot into a fully
functional VyOS system**. Once you have tested it, you can either decide
to begin a :ref:`permanent_installation` in your hard drive or power
-your system off, remove the USB drive, and leave everythng as it was.
+your system off, remove the USB drive, and leave everythng as it was.
If you have a GNU+Linux system, you can create your VyOS bootable USB
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ stick with with the ``dd`` command:
all partitions.
.. code-block:: none
-
- $ umount /dev/sdX*
+
+ $ umount /dev/sdX*
4. Write the image (your VyOS .iso file) to the USB drive.
Note that here you want to use the device name (e.g. /dev/sdb), not
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ stick with with the ``dd`` command:
**Warning**: This will destroy all data on the USB drive!
.. code-block:: none
-
+
# dd if=/path/to/vyos.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=8M; sync
5. Wait until you get the outcome (bytes copied). Be patient, in some
@@ -286,19 +286,19 @@ In order to proceed with a permanent installation:
Would you like me to try to partition a drive automatically
or would you rather partition it manually with parted? If
you have already setup your partitions, you may skip this step
-
+
Partition (Auto/Parted/Skip) [Auto]:
-
+
I found the following drives on your system:
sda 4294MB
-
+
Install the image on? [sda]:
-
+
This will destroy all data on /dev/sda.
Continue? (Yes/No) [No]: Yes
-
+
How big of a root partition should I create? (2000MB - 4294MB) [4294]MB:
-
+
Creating filesystem on /dev/sda1: OK
Done!
Mounting /dev/sda1...
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ In order to proceed with a permanent installation:
I found the following configuration files:
/opt/vyatta/etc/config.boot.default
Which one should I copy to sda? [/opt/vyatta/etc/config.boot.default]:
-
+
Copying /opt/vyatta/etc/config.boot.default to sda.
Enter password for administrator account
Enter password for user 'vyos':
@@ -318,9 +318,9 @@ In order to proceed with a permanent installation:
I need to install the GRUB boot loader.
I found the following drives on your system:
sda 4294MB
-
+
Which drive should GRUB modify the boot partition on? [sda]:
-
+
Setting up grub: OK
Done!
@@ -484,17 +484,17 @@ Known Issues
This is a list of known issues that can arise during installation.
Black screen on install
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+-----------------------
GRUB attempts to redirect all output to a serial port for ease of installation on headless hosts.
-This appears to cause an hard lockup on some hardware that lacks a serial port, with the result being a
+This appears to cause an hard lockup on some hardware that lacks a serial port, with the result being a
black screen after selecting the `Live system` option from the installation image.
The workaround is to type `e` when the boot menu appears and edit the GRUB boot options. Specifically, remove the:
-`console=ttyS0,115200`
+`console=ttyS0,115200`
-option, and type CTRL-X to boot.
+option, and type CTRL-X to boot.
Installation can then continue as outlined above.