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diff --git a/system/maintboot/slack-desc b/system/maintboot/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b0a1c74964 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/maintboot/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. +# Line up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and +# the '|' on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. +# You must make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +maintboot: maintboot (runs commands outside of the current OS) +maintboot: +maintboot: maintboot runs commands outside of the current OS, with exclusive +maintboot: access to the system and hardware. This can be useful to run +maintboot: maintenance tasks, like repartitioning, in a controlled environment. +maintboot: Maintboot builds an appliance on the fly from a list of packages +maintboot: (using supermin). It then loads the appliance with kexec, bypassing +maintboot: the bios, and runs the maintenance script in that new context. +maintboot: +maintboot: Author: Gabriel de Perthuis +maintboot: Website: https://github.com/g2p/maintboot |