用自引导驱动简化 Linux 安装

blade8:~ # fdisk /dev/sdb

The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 8924.
There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger that 1024,
and could in certain setups cause problems with:
1) software that runs at boot time (e.g., old versions of LILO)
2) booting and partitioning software from other OSs (e.g., DOS FDISK, OS/2 FDISK)

Command (m for help): n
Command action
e   extended
p   primary partition (1-4)
p
Partition number (1-4) : 1
First cylinder (1-8924, default 1):
Using default value 1
Last cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (1-8924, default 8924) : 900
Command (m for help):

Command (m for help): n
Command action
e   extended
p   primary partition (1-4)
p
Partition number (1-4) : 2
First cylinder (901-8924, default 901):
Using default value 901
Last cylinder or +size or +sizeM or +sizeK (1-8924, default 8924) :
Using default value 8924

Command (m for help):

Command (m for help): a
Partition number (1-4) : 1

Command (m for help): w
The partition table has been altered;

Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table.
Syncing disks.

blade8:~ # grub-install -root-directory=/mnt/sdb /dev/sdb1 -recheck
Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time.
Installation finished. No error reported.
This is the contents of the device map /mnt/sdb/boot/grub/device.map.
Check if this is correct or not. If any of the line is incorrect,
Fix it and re-run the script 'grub-install'.

(fd0)   /dev/fd0
(hd0)   /dev/sda
(hd1)   /dev/sdb

<bootloader>
<sections>
...
<section>
<append>ramdisk_size=8192 install=hd://sda1/SUSE
autoyast=file:///mounts/extra/autoinst.xml splash=silent showopts</append>
<initrd>(hd0,0)/boot/initrd</initrd>
<kernel>(hd0,0)/boot/linux</kernel>
<lines_cache_id>3</lines_cache_id>
<name>SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Installation</name>
<original_name>install</original_name>
<root>/dev/sda1</root>
<type>image</type>
</section>
...
</sections>
</bootloader>

<partitioning config:type="list">
<drive>
<device>/dev/sda</device>
<partitions config:type="list">
<partition>
<create config:type="boolean">false</create>
<filesystem config:type="symbol">ext3</filesystem>
<format config:type="boolean">false</format>
<partition_id config:type="integer">131</partition_id>
<partition_nr config:type="integer">1</partition_nr>
<partition_type>primary</partition_type>
<size>7402719232</size>
</partition>
<partition>
<filesystem config:type="symbol">swap</filesystem>
<format config:type="boolean">true</format>
<mount>swap</mount>
<partition_id config:type="integer">130</partition_id>
<partition_nr config:type="integer">2</partition_nr>
<partition_type>primary</partition_type>
<size>auto</size>
</partition>
<partition>
<filesystem config:type="symbol">reiser</filesystem>
<format config:type="boolean">true</format>
<mount>/</mount>
<partition_id config:type="integer">131</partition_id>
<partition_nr config:type="integer">3</partition_nr>
<partition_type>primary</partition_type>
<size>max</size>
</partition>
</partitions>
<use>all</use>
</drive>
</partitioning>

color white/blue black/light-gray
default
timeout 30

title SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Installation
root (hd0,0)
kernel /boot/linux root=/dev/sda1 ramdisk_size=8192
install=hd://sda1/SUSE autoyast=file:///mounts/extra/autoinst.xml
splash=silent showopts
initrd /boot/initrd