diff --git a/source/clear-linux/get-started/bare-metal-install-beta/bare-metal-install-beta.rst b/source/clear-linux/get-started/bare-metal-install-beta/bare-metal-install-beta.rst index 802133fa..43aef975 100644 --- a/source/clear-linux/get-started/bare-metal-install-beta/bare-metal-install-beta.rst +++ b/source/clear-linux/get-started/bare-metal-install-beta/bare-metal-install-beta.rst @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ desktop without modifying the host system. Using the live image, you can explore the possibilities of developing with |CL|. You can also launch the installer to install |CL| on your target system. -If you proceed with installation, this document assumes you follow +If you proceed with installation, this document assumes you follow the `Recommended options`_. .. contents:: :local: @@ -35,9 +35,7 @@ Preliminary steps #. Follow your OS instructions to create a bootable USB drive. - * :ref:`bootable-usb-linux-all` - * :ref:`bootable-usb-mac-all` - * :ref:`bootable-usb-windows-all` + * :ref:`bootable-usb-beta-all` Install from live image *********************** @@ -93,13 +91,13 @@ To fulfill minimum installation requirements, complete the .. note:: - * The :kbd:`Install` button is only highlighted **after** you complete the + * The :kbd:`Install` button is **only highlighted after** you complete `Required options`_. * You must choose whether or not to participate in :ref:`telemetrics` before you can finish installation. - * You may `Test Network Settings`_ before you + * You may `Test Network Settings`_ before you `Configure Network Interfaces`_. Assure a *Success* message appears before installation. Main Menu @@ -462,26 +460,19 @@ Recommended options ******************* After you complete the `Required options`_, we highly recommend completing -these `Advanced options`_. Select: - -* `Bundle Selection`_ to add basic utlities and tools: +a few `Advanced options`_ at minimum: +* `Bundle Selection`_ Add basic utlities and tools: * :file:`desktop-autostart` * :file:`user-basic` -* `User Manager`_ to assign a new user with administrative rights -* `Assign Hostname`_ to simplify your development environment +* `User Manager`_ Assign a new user with administrative rights +* `Assign Hostname`_ Simplify your development environment This document assumes you follow these additional steps. Alternatively, you can `Skip to finish installation`_. -.. note:: - - If you do not perform the above steps, after rebooting, a :file:`login:` - prompt appears. At the prompt, enter `root` and change your password - immediately. - Skip to finish installation =========================== @@ -845,11 +836,16 @@ Finish installation #. Select :guilabel:`reboot`. + .. note:: + + If you do not perform `Recommended options`_, upon rebooting, a + :file:`login:` prompt will appear. At the prompt, enter `root` and change your password immediately. + #. When the system reboots, remove any installation media present. ..note:: - Allow time for the graphical login to appear. This shows the user assigned earlier who has administrative rights. + Allow time for the graphical login to appear. This shows the administrative user that you assigned in `Recommended options`_. #. Log in as the adminstrative user. @@ -861,13 +857,15 @@ Finish installation sudo -i - .. figure:: figures/bare-metal-install-beta-29.png - :scale: 100% - :alt: root login +#. Enter password of adminstrative user to switch to root. - Figure 29: root login +#. Enter the command to change the root password: -#. Follow the onscreen instructions to create a password for *root*. + .. code-block:: bash + + passwd root + +#. Follow onscreen instructions to create a password for *root*. #. Enter :command:`exit` to return to the administative user.