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diff --git a/docs/installation/install.rst b/docs/installation/install.rst index 8b567752..22a5d8da 100644 --- a/docs/installation/install.rst +++ b/docs/installation/install.rst @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +:lastproofread: 2021-07-24 + .. _installation: ############ @@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ LTS images are signed by VyOS lead package-maintainer private key. With the official public key, the authenticity of the package can be verified. :abbr:`GPG (GNU Privacy Guard)` is used for verification. -.. note:: This subsection only applies e applies to LTS images, for +.. note:: This subsection only applies to LTS images, for Rolling images please jump to :ref:`live_installation`. Preparing for the verification @@ -185,12 +187,12 @@ Live installation .. note:: A permanent VyOS installation always requires to go first through a live installation. -VyOS, as other GNU+Linux distributions, can be tasted without installing +VyOS, as other GNU+Linux distributions, can be tested without installing 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 everything as it was. If you have a GNU+Linux system, you can create your VyOS bootable USB @@ -252,7 +254,7 @@ Permanent installation Unlike general purpose Linux distributions, VyOS uses "image installation" that mimics the user experience of traditional hardware routers and allows keeping multiple VyOS versions installed simultaneously. This makes it possible to -switch to a previous version if something breaks or miss-behaves after an image +switch to a previous version if something breaks or misbehaves after an image upgrade. Every version is contained in its own squashfs image that is mounted in a union @@ -325,7 +327,7 @@ In order to proceed with a permanent installation: Done! - 3. After the installation is complete, remove the live USB stick or + 3. After the installation is completed, remove the live USB stick or CD. 4. Reboot the system. @@ -496,17 +498,19 @@ 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 -black screen after selecting the `Live system` option from the installation image. +GRUB attempts to redirect all output to a serial port for ease of installation +on headless hosts. This appears to cause a 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: +The workaround is to type `e` when the boot menu appears and edit the GRUB boot +options. Specifically, remove the: `console=ttyS0,115200` option, and type CTRL-X to boot. -Installation can then continue as outlined above. +Installation can be continued as outlined above. .. _SYSLINUX: http://www.syslinux.org/ .. _balenaEtcher: https://www.balena.io/etcher/ |