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2001-07-05 OKUJI Yoshinori <okuji@gnu.org>
* docs/grub.texi: Updated.
2001-07-05 OKUJI Yoshinori <okuji@gnu.org>
* stage2/boot.c (load_initrd) [!NO_DECOMPRESSION]: Set

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Support multiple filesystem types transparently, plus a useful explicit
blocklist notation. The currently supported filesystem types are
@dfn{BSD FFS}, @dfn{DOS FAT16 and FAT32}, @dfn{Minix fs}, @dfn{Linux
ext2fs}, and @dfn{ReiserFS}. @xref{Filesystem}, for more information.
ext2fs}, @dfn{ReiserFS}, and @dfn{VSTa fs}. @xref{Filesystem}, for more
information.
@item Support automatic decompression
Can decompress files which were compressed by @command{gzip}. This
@ -1414,6 +1415,7 @@ itself. Usually, this is put in a filesystem, but that is not required.
@itemx reiserfs_stage1_5
@itemx fat_stage1_5
@itemx minix_stage1_5
@itemx vstafs_stage1_5
These are called @dfn{Stage 1.5}, because the purpose is a bridge
between @file{stage1} and @file{stage2}, that is to say, Stage 1.5 is
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@node bootp
@subsection bootp
@deffn Command bootp
@deffn Command bootp [@option{--with-configfile}]
Initialize a network device via the @dfn{BOOTP} protocol. This command
is only available if GRUB is compiled with netboot support. See also
@ref{Network}.
If you specify @option{--with-configfile} to this command, GRUB will
fetch and load a configuration file specified by your BOOTP server
with the vendor tag @samp{150}.
@end deffn
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@node dhcp
@subsection dhcp
@deffn Command dhcp
@deffn Command dhcp [--with-configfile]
Initialize a network device via the @dfn{DHCP} protocol. Currently,
this command is just an alias for @command{bootp}, since the two
protocols are very similar. This command is only available if GRUB is
compiled with netboot support. See also @ref{Network}.
If you specify @option{--with-configfile} to this command, GRUB will
fetch and load a configuration file specified by your DHCP server
with the vendor tag @samp{150}.
@end deffn
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@node terminal
@subsection terminal
@deffn Command terminal [@option{--dumb}] [@option{--timeout=secs}] [@option{console}] [@option{serial}]
@deffn Command terminal [@option{--dumb}] [@option{--timeout=secs}] [@option{console}] [@option{serial}] [@option{hercules}]
Select a terminal for user interaction. The terminal is assumed to be
VT100-compatible unless @option{--dumb} is specified. If both
@option{console} and @option{serial} are specified, then GRUB will use
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expires. If neither are specified, the current setting is
reported. This command is only available if GRUB is compiled with serial
support. See also @ref{Serial terminal}.
This may not make sense for most users, but GRUB supports Hercules
console as well. Hercules console is usable like the ordinary console,
and the usage is quite similar to that for serial terminals: specify
@option{hercules} as the argument.
@end deffn

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@set UPDATED 21 June 2001
@set UPDATED-MONTH June 2001
@set UPDATED 5 July 2001
@set UPDATED-MONTH July 2001
@set EDITION 0.5.97
@set VERSION 0.5.97

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@set UPDATED 21 June 2001
@set UPDATED-MONTH June 2001
@set UPDATED 5 July 2001
@set UPDATED-MONTH July 2001
@set EDITION 0.5.97
@set VERSION 0.5.97