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9	<sections>	9	<sections>
10		10
11	<abstract>	11	<abstract>
12	You need to edit some important configuration files. In this chapter	12	You need to edit some important configuration files. In this chapter
13	you receive an overview of these files and an explanation on how to	13	you receive an overview of these files and an explanation on how to
14	proceed.	14	proceed.
15	</abstract>	15	</abstract>
16		16
17	<version>8.0</version>	17	<version>9.2</version>
18	<date>2007-05-07</date>	18	<date>2008-05-02</date>
19		19
20	<section>	20	<section>
21	<title>Filesystem Information</title>	21	<title>Filesystem Information</title>
22	<subsection>	22	<subsection>
23	<title>What is fstab?</title>	23	<title>What is fstab?</title>
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89	Let us take a look at how we write down the options for the <path>/boot</path>	89	Let us take a look at how we write down the options for the <path>/boot</path>
90	partition. This is just an example, if you didn't or couldn't create a	90	partition. This is just an example, if you didn't or couldn't create a
91	<path>/boot</path>, don't copy it.	91	<path>/boot</path>, don't copy it.
92	</p>	92	</p>
93		93
94	<p test="contains(func:keyval('/boot'), '/dev/hd')">
95	In our default <keyval id="arch"/> partitioning example, <path>/boot</path> is
96	usually the <path><keyval id="/boot"/></path> partition (or
97	<path>/dev/sda*</path> if you use SCSI or SATA drives), with <c>ext2</c> as
98	filesystem. It needs to be checked during boot, so we would write down:
99	</p>	94	<p>
100
101	<p test="contains(func:keyval('/boot'), '/dev/sd')">
102	In our default <keyval id="arch"/> partitioning example, <path>/boot</path> is	95	In our default <keyval id="arch"/> partitioning example, <path>/boot</path> is
103	usually the <path><keyval id="/boot"/></path> partition, with <c>ext2</c> as	96	usually the <path><keyval id="/boot"/></path> partition, with <c>ext2</c> as
104	filesystem. It needs to be checked during boot, so we would write down:	97	filesystem. It needs to be checked during boot, so we would write down:
105	</p>	98	</p>
106		99
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116	</p>	109	</p>
117		110
118	</body>	111	</body>
119	<body>	112	<body>
120		113
121	<p test="not(func:keyval('arch')='SPARC')">	114	<p>
122	Add the rules that match your partitioning scheme and append rules for	115	Add the rules that match your partitioning scheme and append rules for
123	<path>/proc</path>, <c>tmpfs</c>, for your CD-ROM drive(s), and of course, if
124	you have other partitions or drives, for those too.
125	</p>
126
127	<p test="func:keyval('arch')='SPARC'">
128	Add the rules that match your partitioning schema and append rules for
129	<path>/proc/openprom</path>, <path>/proc</path>, <c>tmpfs</c> , for your CD-ROM
130	drive(s), and of course, if you have other partitions or drives, for those too.	116	your CD-ROM drive(s), and of course, if you have other partitions or drives,
		117	for those too.
131	</p>	118	</p>
132		119
133	<p>	120	<p>
134	Now use the <e>example</e> below to create your <path>/etc/fstab</path>:	121	Now use the <e>example</e> below to create your <path>/etc/fstab</path>:
135	</p>	122	</p>
136
137	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='AMD64' or func:keyval('arch')='x86'">
138	<keyval id="/boot"/> /boot ext2 defaults,noatime 1 2
139	/dev/hda2 none swap sw 0 0
140	/dev/hda3 / ext3 noatime 0 1
141
142	proc /proc proc nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
143	shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
144
145	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0
146	</pre>
147		123
148	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='HPPA'">	124	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='HPPA'">
149	<keyval id="/boot"/> /boot ext2 defaults,noatime 1 2	125	<keyval id="/boot"/> /boot ext2 defaults,noatime 1 2
150	/dev/sda3 none swap sw 0 0	126	/dev/sda3 none swap sw 0 0
151	/dev/sda4 / ext3 noatime 0 1	127	/dev/sda4 / ext3 noatime 0 1
152		128
153	proc /proc proc nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
154	shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
155
156	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0	129	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0
157	</pre>	130	</pre>
158		131
159	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='Alpha' or func:keyval('arch')='MIPS'">	132	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='Alpha' or func:keyval('arch')='MIPS' or func:keyval('arch')='x86' or func:keyval('arch')='AMD64'">
160	<keyval id="/boot"/> /boot ext2 defaults,noatime 1 2	133	<keyval id="/boot"/> /boot ext2 defaults,noatime 1 2
161	/dev/sda2 none swap sw 0 0	134	/dev/sda2 none swap sw 0 0
162	/dev/sda3 / ext3 noatime 0 1	135	/dev/sda3 / ext3 noatime 0 1
163
164	proc /proc proc nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
165	shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
166		136
167	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0	137	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0
168	</pre>	138	</pre>
169		139
170	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='SPARC'">	140	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='SPARC'">
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172	/dev/sda2 none swap sw 0 0	142	/dev/sda2 none swap sw 0 0
173	/dev/sda4 /usr ext3 noatime 0 2	143	/dev/sda4 /usr ext3 noatime 0 2
174	/dev/sda5 /var ext3 noatime 0 2	144	/dev/sda5 /var ext3 noatime 0 2
175	/dev/sda6 /home ext3 noatime 0 2	145	/dev/sda6 /home ext3 noatime 0 2
176		146
		147	<comment># You must add the rules for openprom</comment>
177	openprom /proc/openprom openpromfs defaults 0 0	148	openprom /proc/openprom openpromfs defaults 0 0
178	proc /proc proc nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
179	shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
180		149
181	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0	150	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0
182	</pre>	151	</pre>
183		152
184	<note test="func:keyval('arch')='PPC'">
185	There are important variations between PPC machine types. Please make sure you
186	adapt the following example to your system.
187	</note>
188
189	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='PPC'">	153	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='PPC' or
190	/dev/hda4 / ext3 noatime 0 1	154	func:keyval('arch')='PPC64'">
191	/dev/hda3 none swap sw 0 0
192
193	proc /proc proc nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
194	shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
195
196	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0
197	</pre>
198
199	<pre caption="A full /etc/fstab example" test="func:keyval('arch')='PPC64'">
200	/dev/sda4 / ext3 noatime 0 1	155	/dev/sda4 / ext3 noatime 0 1
201	/dev/sda3 none swap sw 0 0	156	/dev/sda3 none swap sw 0 0
202
203	proc /proc proc nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
204	shm /dev/shm tmpfs nodev,nosuid,noexec 0 0
205		157
206	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0	158	/dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom auto noauto,user 0 0
207	</pre>	159	</pre>
208		160
209	<p>	161	<p>
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279	</pre>	231	</pre>
280		232
281	<note>	233	<note>
282	For more information on configuring DNS and NIS, please read the examples	234	For more information on configuring DNS and NIS, please read the examples
283	provided in <path>/etc/conf.d/net.example</path>. Also, you may want to emerge	235	provided in <path>/etc/conf.d/net.example</path>. Also, you may want to emerge
284	<c>resolvconf-gentoo</c> to help manage your DNS/NIS setup.	236	<c>openresolv</c> to help manage your DNS/NIS setup.
285	</note>	237	</note>
286		238
287	</body>	239	</body>
288	</subsection>	240	</subsection>
289	<subsection>	241	<subsection>
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469		421
470	<pre caption="Setting the root password">	422	<pre caption="Setting the root password">
471	# <i>passwd</i>	423	# <i>passwd</i>
472	</pre>	424	</pre>
473		425
474	<p>
475	If you want root to be able to log on through the serial console, add
476	<c>tts/0</c> to <path>/etc/securetty</path>:
477	</p>
478
479	<pre caption="Adding tts/0 to /etc/securetty">
480	# <i>echo "tts/0" >> /etc/securetty</i>
481	</pre>
482
483	</body>	426	</body>
484	</subsection>	427	</subsection>
485	<subsection>	428	<subsection>
486	<title>System Information</title>	429	<title>System Information</title>
487	<body>	430	<body>
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543	If your hardware clock is not using UTC, you need to add <c>CLOCK="local"</c>	486	If your hardware clock is not using UTC, you need to add <c>CLOCK="local"</c>
544	to the file. Otherwise you will notice some clock skew.	487	to the file. Otherwise you will notice some clock skew.
545	</p>	488	</p>
546		489
547	<p>	490	<p>
		491	You should define the timezone that you previously copied to
		492	<path>/etc/localtime</path> so that further upgrades of the
		493	<c>sys-libs/timezone-data</c> package can update <path>/etc/localtime</path>
		494	automatically. For instance, if you used the GMT timezone, you would add
		495	<c>TIMEZONE="GMT"</c>
		496	</p>
		497
		498	<p>
548	When you're finished configuring <path>/etc/conf.d/clock</path>, save and	499	When you're finished configuring <path>/etc/conf.d/clock</path>, save and
549	exit.	500	exit.
550	</p>	501	</p>
551		502
552	<p test="not(func:keyval('arch')='PPC64')">	503	<p test="not(func:keyval('arch')='PPC64')">

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