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authorJasper Lievisse Adriaanse <jasper@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-04-05 23:02:28 +0000
committerJasper Lievisse Adriaanse <jasper@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-04-05 23:02:28 +0000
commit6a9b2d327a9bc4a810cde1df5032de85b1d25115 (patch)
tree346ae80e4e3babf0cf8b91fbfe398bac30dd3578
parenta1489f24786c38551c5301abb473f1b1fdb434a3 (diff)
spacing and clarify that one has to manually create the fat partition for
now as the installer doesn't take care of that yet...soon though.
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/octeon/install29
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/octeon/install b/distrib/notes/octeon/install
index ba61ad1883a..c7b5edcbb80 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/octeon/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/octeon/install
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.4 2013/04/05 04:57:46 bcallah Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.5 2013/04/05 23:02:27 jasper Exp $
OpenBSDInstallPrelude
Booting the installation media:
@@ -45,28 +45,29 @@ boot into bsd upon powering on the machine.
From the U-Boot command line make a copy of the current ${bootcmd} into memory:
-# setenv old_bootcmd ${bootcmd}
+ # setenv old_bootcmd ${bootcmd}
${bootcmd} is run by U-Boot when ${autoload} is enabled. Now create a new
${bootcmd} which will load an ELF file called 'bsd' from the first active FAT
partition on the first CF card, and save the environment to persistent storage:
-# setenv bootcmd 'fatload ide 0:1 ${loadaddr} bsd;bootoctlinux ${loadaddr}'
-# setenv bootdelay 5
-# saveenv
-Saving Environment to Flash...
-Un-Protected 1 sectors
-Erasing Flash...
-. done
-Erased 1 sectors
-Writing to Flash... .done
-Protected 1 sectors
-#
+ # setenv bootcmd 'fatload ide 0:1 ${loadaddr} bsd;bootoctlinux ${loadaddr}'
+ # setenv bootdelay 5
+ # saveenv
+ Saving Environment to Flash...
+ Un-Protected 1 sectors
+ Erasing Flash...
+ . done
+ Erased 1 sectors
+ Writing to Flash... .done
+ Protected 1 sectors
+ #
Depending on your hardware you may need to replace 'ide' with 'usb'.
You will be asked to enter the root device as the kernel is currently unable
-to figure this out. Support for this in progress.
+to figure this out. Support for this in progress, as is support for the above
+in the installer.
No miniroot is provided at this moment either.