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author | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1998-03-27 08:35:28 +0000 |
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committer | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1998-03-27 08:35:28 +0000 |
commit | cd0bc14ee4a862c4e9e1c6976e06a5b34d4b1fdf (patch) | |
tree | b7ff7d4630c1875d3f3c50688a1fbc2c8ce23927 /distrib/hp300/ramdisk/install.md | |
parent | 3b434edc5421b7f13d20e21884f7022af2c54be7 (diff) |
now that we have fictious disklabels, this becomes more like the
other ports.
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/hp300/ramdisk/install.md')
-rw-r--r-- | distrib/hp300/ramdisk/install.md | 76 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 59 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/hp300/ramdisk/install.md b/distrib/hp300/ramdisk/install.md index 31598a1750e..e915cc584fc 100644 --- a/distrib/hp300/ramdisk/install.md +++ b/distrib/hp300/ramdisk/install.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ #!/bin/sh # -# $OpenBSD: install.md,v 1.7 1997/10/31 05:41:28 downsj Exp $ +# $OpenBSD: install.md,v 1.8 1998/03/27 08:35:27 millert Exp $ # $NetBSD: install.md,v 1.1.2.4 1996/08/26 15:45:14 gwr Exp $ # # Copyright (c) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ # # Machine-dependent install sets -MDSETS="" +MDSETS="kernel" TMPWRITEABLE=/tmp/writeable KERNFSMOUNTED=/tmp/kernfsmounted @@ -426,57 +426,25 @@ md_prep_disklabel() md_checkfordisklabel $_disk case "$rval" in 0) - echo -n "Do you wish to edit the disklabel on $_disk? [y] " ;; 1) - echo "WARNING: Disk $_disk has no label" - echo -n "Do you want to create one with the disklabel editor? [y] " + echo "WARNING: Disk $_disk has no label. You will be creating a new one." + echo ;; 2) - echo "WARNING: Label on disk $_disk is corrupted" - echo -n "Do you want to try and repair the damage using the disklabel editor? [y] " + echo "WARNING: Label on disk $_disk is corrupted. You will be repairing." + echo ;; esac - getresp "y" - case "$resp" in - y*|Y*) ;; - *) return ;; - esac - # display example cat << \__md_prep_disklabel_1 -Here is an example of what the partition information will look like once -you have entered the disklabel editor. Disk partition sizes and offsets -are in sector (most likely 512 bytes) units. Make sure these size/offset -pairs are on cylinder boundaries (the number of sector per cylinder is -given in the `sectors/cylinder' entry, which is not shown here). - -For the boot disk, partition `a' must be offset one cylinder (the number -of sectors per cylinder should be given as the offset) and partition -`c' must have an fstype of `unused'. Non-boot disks may start filesystems -at offset 0. - -If there is no existing label on the disk, you MUST EDIT THE DISK GEOMETRY. -Please have information on your disk at hand in order to do so. Failure -to correct the disk geometry will result in your system being unable to -boot from the disk you are installing on to. Be sure `cylinders', -`total sectors' and `rpm' are set to something reasonable; this may be -accomplished with the `e' command from within the disklabel editor. - -[Example] -16 partitions: -# size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg] - a: 50176 1574 4.2BSD 1024 8192 16 # (Cyl. 1 - 111) - b: 64512 50176 swap # (Cyl. 112 - 255) - c: 640192 0 boot # (Cyl. 0 - 1428) - d: 525504 114688 4.2BSD 1024 8192 16 # (Cyl. 256 - 1428) -[End of example] - +If you are unsure of how to use multiple partitions properly +(ie. seperating /, /usr, /tmp, /var, /usr/local, and other things) +just split the space into a root and swap partition for now. __md_prep_disklabel_1 - echo -n "Press [Enter] to continue " - getresp "" + disklabel -W ${_disk} disklabel -E ${_disk} @@ -506,23 +474,13 @@ simple and rational way. You'll be asked several questions, and it would probably be useful to have your disk's hardware manual, the installation notes, and a calculator handy. -In particular, you will need to know some reasonably detailed -information about your disk's geometry. This program can determine -some limited information about certain specific types of HP-IB disks. -If you have SCSI disks, however, prior knowledge of disk geometry -is absolutely essential. The kernel will attempt to display geometry -information for SCSI disks during boot, if possible. If you did not -make it note of it before, you may wish to reboot and jot down your -disk's geometry before proceeding. - -As with anything which modifies your hard disk's contents, this -program can cause SIGNIFICANT data loss, and you are advised -to make sure your hard drive is backed up before beginning the -installation process. - -Default answers are displyed in brackets after the questions. -You can hit Control-C at any time to quit, but if you do so at a -prompt, you may have to hit return. Also, quitting in the middle of +As with anything which modifies your hard disk's contents, this program +can cause SIGNIFICANT data loss, and you are advised to make sure your +hard drive is backed up before beginning the installation process. + +Default answers are displyed in brackets after the questions. You +can hit Control-C at any time to quit, but if you do so at a prompt, +you may have to hit return. Also, quitting in the middle of installation may leave your system in an inconsistent state. __welcome_banner_1 |