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Update lguest documentation to reflect the new virtual block device n…
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Signed-off-by: Chris Malley <mail@chrismalley.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
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Chris Malley authored and Rusty Russell committed Oct 23, 2007
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Expand Up @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Running Lguest:

- Run an lguest as root:

Documentation/lguest/lguest 64 vmlinux --tunnet=192.168.19.1 --block=rootfile root=/dev/lgba
Documentation/lguest/lguest 64 vmlinux --tunnet=192.168.19.1 --block=rootfile root=/dev/vda

Explanation:
64: the amount of memory to use, in MB.
Expand All @@ -80,10 +80,10 @@ Running Lguest:
--tunnet=192.168.19.1: configures a "tap" device for networking with this
IP address.

--block=rootfile: a file or block device which becomes /dev/lgba
--block=rootfile: a file or block device which becomes /dev/vda
inside the guest.

root=/dev/lgba: this (and anything else on the command line) are
root=/dev/vda: this (and anything else on the command line) are
kernel boot parameters.

- Configuring networking. I usually have the host masquerade, using
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