From 8b9d754a2f421df640e008f3e02a8a4c26ef7bd8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Leavitt Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 13:31:00 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] changes up to installation type Changes recorded up to the choose installation type. The document needs more work and taking it offline --- .../bare-metal-install/bare-metal-install.rst | 106 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/clear-linux/get-started/bare-metal-install/bare-metal-install.rst b/source/clear-linux/get-started/bare-metal-install/bare-metal-install.rst index 632ed530..5f1c949a 100644 --- a/source/clear-linux/get-started/bare-metal-install/bare-metal-install.rst +++ b/source/clear-linux/get-started/bare-metal-install/bare-metal-install.rst @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Install Clear Linux OS on bare metal #################################### -This instruction set will guide you through the installation of |CLOSIA| +These instructions guide you through the installation of |CLOSIA| on bare metal using a bootable USB drive. .. include:: ../compatibility-check.rst @@ -30,10 +30,9 @@ on bare metal using a bootable USB drive. Install Clear Linux on your target system ***************************************** -The USB drive that was created in the previous step has been formatted as a -UEFI boot device. Our target system has a hard drive installed containing a -single primary partition. The target system needs a wired Internet connection -with DHCP. +We formatted the previously created USB drive as a UEFI boot device. Our target +system has a hard drive installed containing a single primary partition. The +target system needs a wired Internet connection with DHCP. Follow these steps to install |CL| on the target system: @@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ Follow these steps to install |CL| on the target system: Figure 1: :guilabel:`Clear Linux boot menu` -#. This will take you into the ``Clear Linux OS for Intel Architecture Installer`` +#. This will take you into the :guilabel:`Clear Linux OS for Intel Architecture Installer` menu as shown in figure 2 and explains how to navigate through the |CL| installer setup menus. @@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ Follow these steps to install |CL| on the target system: Press the :kbd:`Enter` key. -#. The ``Keyboard selection`` menu shown in figure 3 allows you to set up the +#. The :guilabel:`Keyboard selection` menu shown in figure 3 allows you to set up the keyboard layout that you will be using to navigate within the |CL| installer setup menus. @@ -83,17 +82,17 @@ Follow these steps to install |CL| on the target system: Figure 3: :guilabel:`Keyboard Selection` - For this guide we will select :guilabel:`< * us >` + For this guide we will select :menuselection:`Keyboard Selection --> < * us >` for the keyboard mapping, which should already be highlighted. Press the :kbd:`Enter` key to continue to the next menu. Network requirements ==================== -This will bring you to the ``Network Requirements`` menu, the first step of the -installer setup process, and will attempt to connect to the |CL| update -server where the installer image is located. Once the connection to the update -server is established you will see a screen similar to the one shown in figure 4: +The :guilabel:`Network Requirements` menu, the first step of the |CL| +installer setup process, will attempt to connect to the |CL| update +server where the installer image is located. Once the connection to the |CL| update +server is established, you will see a screen similar to the one shown in figure 4: .. figure:: figures/cmi4.png :scale: 50 % @@ -101,13 +100,13 @@ server is established you will see a screen similar to the one shown in figure 4 Figure 4: :guilabel:`Network Requirements` -If you need to configure ``Proxy Settings`` to gain access to the update +If you need to configure any :guilabel:`Proxy Settings` to gain access to the update server, enter the appropriate address and port of your proxy server in the -:guilabel:`HTTPS proxy:` field, select the +:guilabel:`HTTPS proxy:` field. Select the :guilabel:`< Set proxy configuration >` field and press :kbd:`Enter`. You will then see the connection to the update server established. -Optionally, set up a ``static IP configuration`` to your installer image. +Optionally, set up a :guilabel:`static IP configuration` to your |CL| installer image. Enter the required information in the :guilabel:`Interface`, :guilabel:`IP address`, :guilabel:`Subnet mask`, :guilabel:`Gateway` and :guilabel:`DNS` fields and then select the @@ -115,30 +114,27 @@ Enter the required information in the :guilabel:`Interface`, key. The information displayed in the lower right quadrant of the screen -shows the current IP configuration for the update server where the installer +shows the current IP configuration for the |CL| update server where the installer image is located. .. note:: If you are having difficulty establishing a connection to the update server - and you see the message ``none detected, install will fail``, you can - :kbd:`Tab` to the :guilabel:`< Refresh >` field and press :kbd:`Enter` to - attempt to reconnect to the update server. If this fails to establish a - connection after multiple attempts, reboot your system and return to this - step. + and you see the message :guilabel:`none detected, install will fail`, you can + press the :kbd:`Tab` key to highlight the :guilabel:`< Refresh >` button + and press :kbd:`Enter` to attempt to reconnect to the |CL| update server. If this + fails to establish a connection after multiple attempts, reboot your system and + return to this step. Once the connection to the |CL| udpate server is established, use the -:kbd:`Tab` key to advance to the :guilabel:`< Next >` field and press -:kbd:`Enter` to advance to the next installer setup menu. +:kbd:`Tab` key to advance to the :guilabel:`< Next >` button and press +:kbd:`Enter` to advance to the next |CL| installer setup menu. -Choose action -============= +Choose Clear Linux installer action +=================================== -The ``Choose Action`` menu is where you can choose to install, repair, open -a shell, or exit the installer. - -#. Select the :guilabel:`Install` menu item in the ``Choose action`` menu. - This menu is shown in figure 5: +The :guilabel:`Choose Action` menu is where you can choose to install, repair, open +a shell, or exit the |CL| installer. This menu is shown in figure 5: .. figure:: figures/cmi5.png :scale: 50 % @@ -146,28 +142,28 @@ a shell, or exit the installer. Figure 5: :guilabel:`Choose Action` - By choosing :guilabel:`Install`, the installer setup process will continue - to the next menu screen. +#. Select the :menuselection:`Choose action --> Install` menu item to continue + the installation process. - The :guilabel:`Repair` menu option will run the :command:`swupd --fix` command - to correct any issues found with the system software that has been installed - and correct any issues found by overwriting the incorrect file content, adding - missing files, fixing permissions and any additional changes required to - return the file to it's original content and permissions. + The :menuselection:`Choose action --> Repair` menu option will run the + :command:`swupd --fix` command to correct any issues found with the system software + that has already been installed on your system and correct any issues found by + overwriting the incorrect file content, adding missing files, fixing permissions + and any additional changes required to return the file to it's original content + and permissions. - The :guilabel:`Shell` menu item opens a terminal session on your - system as the root user and you will be able to manage your system from - this - console. When you are finished, type :command:`exit` to return to the - ``Choose Action`` menu. + The :menuselection:`Choose action --> Shell` menu item opens a terminal session on + your system as the root user and you will be able to manage your system from this + console. When you are finished, type :command:`exit` to return to the + :guilabel:`Choose Action` menu. - The :guilabel:`Exit` menu option terminates the installation process - and the system will shut down. + The :menuselection:`Choose action --> Exit` menu option terminates the |CL| + installation process and the system will shut down. -#. You will be prompted to join the ``Stability Enhancement Program`` as shown +#. You will be prompted to join the :guilabel:`Stability Enhancement Program` as shown in figure 6. Press the :kbd:`Spacebar` or :kbd:`Enter` key while the cursor is in the :guilabel:`[ ] Yes.` field to enable this functionality and then - select the :guilabel:`< Next >` field to advance to the next menu item. + select the :guilabel:`< Next >` button to advance to the next menu item. .. figure:: figures/cmi3of6.png :scale: 50 % @@ -177,19 +173,17 @@ a shell, or exit the installer. If you choose not to enable this functionality during this step, you can install the ``telemetrics`` software bundle at a later time. As stated in - the menu, - this feature only collects anonymous information about your system to help - improve system stability and no personally identifiable information is + the menu, this feature only collects anonymous information about your system + to help improve system stability and no personally identifiable information is collected. Please visit our website to `learn more about telemetry.`_ -Choose installation type -************************ +Choose Clear Linux installation type +************************************ -The next menu of the |CL| installer setup is ``Choose installation Type`` and -is shown in figure 7. This menu will allow you to install |CL| -**automatically** or **manually**. You can also terminate the |CL| Installer -to stop the |CL| installer setup process by selecting :guilabel:`< Exit >` and -shutting down the system. +Figure 7 shows the next step of the |CL| installer: +:guilabel:`Choose installation Type`. Chose whether to install |CL| +**automatically** or **manually**. To end the installer process and shut down the +system, select the :guilabel:`< Exit >` button. .. figure:: figures/cai4of6.png :scale: 50 %