From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marco van Hulten Subject: patch: partition vs filesystem Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 16:03:42 +0100 Message-ID: <20171116160342.697eb21e@jasniac.instanton> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Boundary_(ID_4tdojVzRTEWuHeCT5jAkFA)" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48218) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eFMds-0005LC-Ug for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Nov 2017 11:03:53 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eFMdn-0005iS-AO for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Nov 2017 11:03:52 -0500 Received: from eterpe-smout.broadpark.no ([80.202.8.16]:53209) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eFMdn-0005hk-2E for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Nov 2017 11:03:47 -0500 Received: from bgo1cloudm2.nextgentel.net ([80.202.8.59]) by eterpe-smout.broadpark.no (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7u4-27.01(7.0.4.27.0) 64bit (built Aug 30 2012)) with ESMTP id <0OZI00BB0N1Q8I80@eterpe-smout.broadpark.no> for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Nov 2017 16:03:44 +0100 (CET) List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel@gnu.org --Boundary_(ID_4tdojVzRTEWuHeCT5jAkFA) Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable Content-disposition: inline Patch for documentation attached. terminology: replaced partition with filesystem where needed =E2=80=94Marco --Boundary_(ID_4tdojVzRTEWuHeCT5jAkFA) Content-type: text/x-patch; NAME=guix.texi.patch Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: attachment; filename=guix.texi.patch diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 098ff5e..d4a2a69 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -8072,7 +8072,7 @@ types.}. For the ESP, if you have one and assuming it is mkfs.fat -F32 /dev/sda2 @end example -Preferably, assign partitions a label so that you can easily and +Preferably, assign file systems a label so that you can easily and reliably refer to them in @code{file-system} declarations (@pxref{File Systems}). This is typically done using the @code{-L} option of @command{mkfs.ext4} and related commands. So, assuming the target root @@ -8097,9 +8097,9 @@ cryptsetup open --type luks /dev/sda1 my-partition mkfs.ext4 -L my-root /dev/mapper/my-partition @end example -Once that is done, mount the target root partition under @file{/mnt} +Once that is done, mount the target file system under @file{/mnt} with a command like (again, assuming @code{my-root} is the label of the -root partition): +root file system): @example mount LABEL=my-root /mnt --Boundary_(ID_4tdojVzRTEWuHeCT5jAkFA)--