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| author | Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> | 2022-12-12 17:59:14 +0200 |
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| committer | Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.fi> | 2022-12-12 17:59:14 +0200 |
| commit | 6abe1ce3c604c53ce02453768d4139db22911aff (patch) | |
| tree | c2db5f241dbe7d82488bd3a09695b4f5294c7fd2 | |
| parent | 27e378efc6e0e881f53abb6023caf7799b1901b4 (diff) | |
| download | puomi-6abe1ce3c604c53ce02453768d4139db22911aff.tar.gz | |
docs: minor tweaks to installation instructions
Sponsored-by: author
| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | install.md | 9 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ done using SSH and Ansible. ## Installation -This is not yet documented. +See [install.md][]. ## Hardware @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ To use Puomi you need: * A PC with at least two Ethernet ports and UEFI. Below, we call it "the router PC". + - a USB-Ethernet adapter is fine for the second port * A USB drive to hold the installer image. * A second machine to provision the router. Below, we call it the "laptop", but it can be any machine. @@ -57,15 +58,17 @@ authorized_keys_file: mykey.pub eject /dev/sdx ~~~ -* You may want to label the drive so you remember which one is the - installer. +* You may want to label the physical drive so you remember which one + is the installer. ## Install on your PC. * Connect the router PC's main Ethernet port to your home Internet connection. This can be directly to the external network, or to your existing router. - - the main port is the one know to Linux as "eth0". + - the main port is the one know to Linux as "eth0" + - you may have to boot into the installer and experiment to find out + which one it is * Connect your laptop to any other Ethernet port in the router PC. * Insert the installer USB to the router PC and boot off it. This may involve telling your BIOS which drive to boot from. Every BIOS is |