update docs about double installation of syslinux

[fsf-member-card-builder.git] / README.mdwn

diff --git a/README.mdwn b/README.mdwn
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--- a/README.mdwn
+++ b/README.mdwn
@@ -6,25 +6,23 @@ This script assumes that you are starting with the special ISO from the
 following URL. It already contains video files that the script in this repo
 will not try to download.
 
-<http://jenkins.trisquel.info/makeiso-etiona/iso/trisquel_9.0-fsf_i686.iso>
+<https://cdbuilds.trisquel.org/fsf/trisquel_11.0-fsf_amd64.iso>
 
-The corresponding source code ISO can be found here:
+The corresponding source code tar can be found here:
 
-<http://jenkins.trisquel.info/makeiso-etiona/iso/trisquel_9.0fsf_sources.iso>
+<https://cdbuilds.trisquel.org/fsf/trisquel_11.0_sources.tar>
 
 Feel free to test your download with the `trisquel_9.0-fsf_i686.iso.sha256`
 file in this repo:
 
-    sha2565sum -c trisquel_9.0-fsf_i686.iso.sha256
-    sha2565sum -c trisquel_9.0fsf_sources.iso.sha256
+    sha2565sum -c trisquel_11.0-fsf_amd64.iso.sha256
+    sha2565sum -c trisquel_11.0_sources.tar.sha256
 
-If you want to use a 64 bit image instead, you can get one below, but you'll
-have to copy over the `fsf` directory from the image linked above to your
-member card. Otherwise, you'll be missing the video files that are included in
-the i686 ISO above. The browser window will also currently not launch after
-boot on the alternate 64 bit system.
+If you don't have access to the FSF version of the Trisquel images, refer to
+the following script and files:
 
-<http://jenkins.trisquel.info/makeiso-etiona/iso/trisquel_9.0_amd64.iso>
+<https://gitlab.trisquel.org/trisquel/makeiso/-/blob/master/makeiso.sh>
+<https://gitlab.trisquel.org/trisquel/makeiso/-/tree/master/files/fsf/GNUAV>
 
 ## Making a bootable USB drive
 
@@ -34,25 +32,27 @@ a loop device will probably not work, partly due to the way syslinux behaves
 with loop devices. If you get that working, feel free to submit a patch to
 <sysadmin@gnu.org>. : )
 
-You'll need to download and install old versions of syslinux:
+This script has been tested on GNU/Linux with syslinux version 6.04.
 
-* <https://mirror.fsf.org/trisquel/pool/main/s/syslinux/syslinux-common_4.05+dfsg-6+deb8u1_all.deb>
-* <https://mirror.fsf.org/trisquel/pool/main/s/syslinux/syslinux_4.05+dfsg-6+deb8u1_amd64.deb>
+You should wipe at least the start of the drive you want to install onto. Note
+that this is a destructive operation, and if you choose the wrong drive, you
+will lose data. Replace the 'X' in /dev/sdX with the letter of the drive you
+want to install to:
 
-Check files, install them, and run the script:
+    lsblk
 
-    sha256sum -c syslinux.deb.sha256
+    # if you want to wipe /dev/sdX
+    dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdX bs=4M count=25
 
-    dpkg -i syslinux-common_4.05+dfsg-6+deb8u1_all.deb
-    dpkg -i syslinux_4.05+dfsg-6+deb8u1_amd64.deb
+Then run the script on the same drive:
 
-    sudo ./live-usb-loader.sh trisquel_9.0-fsf_i686.iso /dev/sdb
+    sudo ./live-usb-loader.sh trisquel_11.0-fsf_amd64.iso /dev/sdX
 
-## Installing extra media, including Trisquel 9 source code
+## Installing extra media, including Trisquel 11 source code
 
 This command also updates the Web page that shows up on boot.
 
-    sudo ./install-extras.sh trisquel_9.0fsf_sources.iso /dev/sdb
+    sudo ./install-extras.sh trisquel_11.0_sources.tar /dev/sdX
 
 ## Notes about video files and free space