From: Thomas Lamprecht Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 16:55:28 +0000 (+0100) Subject: installation: describe additional value of debug mode X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=8dc994f7f45f2f4c674bdb51ff35a83714704f10 installation: describe additional value of debug mode this mode is not only useful for devs, but also for users with CLI knowledge Signed-off-by: Thomas Lamprecht --- diff --git a/pve-installation.adoc b/pve-installation.adoc index 02524c5..7601eea 100644 --- a/pve-installation.adoc +++ b/pve-installation.adoc @@ -68,8 +68,10 @@ Install {pve} (Debug mode):: Starts the installation in debug mode. A console will be opened at several installation steps. This helps to debug the situation if something goes wrong. -To exit a debug console, press `CTRL-D`. This options is primarily for -developers and not intended for general use. +To exit a debug console, press `CTRL-D`. This option can be used to boot a live +system with all basic tools available. You can use it, for example, to +xref:chapter_zfs[repair a degraded ZFS 'rpool'] or fix the +xref:sysboot[bootloader] for an existing {pve} setup. Rescue Boot::