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authorgene <gene@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-15 01:28:38 +0000
committergene <gene@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-15 01:28:38 +0000
commit13431a5e232a168c21fcd01d68a5e48f67ec9c30 (patch)
tree1dfc238e30dfa14ef30d645d8767bd536a66a2bc /distrib/notes/mac68k/contents
parentb21f7efaeeebcfa2bab59de311d35726e885c65e (diff)
we ship files w/ a .tar.gz extensions. Remove comment about security
distribution that is invalid, and add information about the MacOS utilities.
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diff --git a/distrib/notes/mac68k/contents b/distrib/notes/mac68k/contents
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+++ b/distrib/notes/mac68k/contents
@@ -10,16 +10,23 @@ out as follows:
The OpenBSD/mac68k binary distribution sets contain all the binaries which
are need to run the OpenBSD 2.1 release for the mac68k. There are eight binary
-distribution sets, and a "security" distribution set. The binary
-distribution sets can be found in the subdirectory "mac68k/bins" of the
-OpenBSD 2.1 distribution tree, and are as follows:
+distribution sets. The binary distribution sets can be found in the
+subdirectory "mac68k/bins" of the OpenBSD 2.1 distribution tree, and
+are as follows:
- bsd21 The OpenBSD/mac68k 2.1 kernel binary. You MUST
+ bsd21.tar.gz The OpenBSD/mac68k 2.1 kernel binary. You MUST
install this file. It is the kernel that you need
to boot the system.
[ 307K gzipped, 610K uncompressed ]
- base21 The OpenBSD/mac68k 2.1 base binary distribution. You
+ bsd21-sbc.tar.gz The OpenBSD/mac68k kernel binary. This is
+ identical in every way to bsd21.tar.gz accept that
+ it enables a different SCSI driver which may allow
+ some otherwise incompatible SCSI disks to function
+ with OpenBSD/mac68k. You must install either this
+ or bsd21.tar.gz.
+
+ base21.tar.gz The OpenBSD/mac68k 2.1 base binary distribution. You
MUST install this distribution set. It contains the
base OpenBSD utilities that are necessary for the
system to run and be minimally functional. It
@@ -27,7 +34,7 @@ OpenBSD 2.1 distribution tree, and are as follows:
everything described below.
[ 6.2M gzipped, 18.4M uncompressed ]
- comp21 The OpenBSD/mac68k Compiler tools. All of the tools
+ comp21.tar.gz The OpenBSD/mac68k Compiler tools. All of the tools
relating to C, C++, and FORTRAN (yes, there are two!).
This set includes the system header files
(/usr/include), the linker, the compiler tool chain,
@@ -40,7 +47,7 @@ OpenBSD 2.1 distribution tree, and are as follows:
functional system.
[ 4.0M gzipped, 12.7M uncompressed ]
- etc21 This distribution set contains the system
+ etc21.tar.gz This distribution set contains the system
configuration files that reside in /etc and in several
other places. This set MUST be installed if you are
installing the system from scratch, but should NOT be
@@ -49,18 +56,18 @@ OpenBSD 2.1 distribution tree, and are as follows:
CAREFULLY upgrade your configuration files by hand.)
[ 50K gzipped, 280K uncompressed ]
- games21 This set includes the BSD games and their manual pages.
+ games21.tar.gz This set includes the BSD games and their manual pages.
It's installation is optional.
[ 1.0M gzipped, 3.0M uncompressed ]
- man21 This set includes all of the manual pages for the
+ man21.tar.gz This set includes all of the manual pages for the
binaries and other software contained in the base set.
Note that it does not include any of the manual pages
that are included in the other sets. Installation of
this set is completely optional but is highly recommended.
[ 0.7M gzipped, 2.8M uncompressed ]
- misc21 This set includes the system dictionaries (which are
+ misc21.tar.gz This set includes the system dictionaries (which are
rather large), the typesettable document set, and
man pages for other architectures which happen to be
installed from the source tree by default as well as
@@ -69,7 +76,7 @@ OpenBSD 2.1 distribution tree, and are as follows:
of many system programs.
[ 1.6M gzipped, 5.7M uncompressed ]
- text21 This set includes OpenBSD's text processing tools,
+ text21.tar.gz This set includes OpenBSD's text processing tools,
including groff, all related programs, and their
manual pages. This set is highly recommended as
these programs are depended upon for such basic
@@ -82,3 +89,24 @@ form a gzipped tar file which is assumed to be relative to the root
of a system's directory tree. In other words, all sets files should be
extracted from '/'. The instructions given for extracting the source sets
work equally well for the binary sets.
+
+The directory '../2.1/mac68k/inst' contains a number of utilities for the
+MacOS to aid the installation and configuration of OpenBSD. The files in
+this directory are as follows:
+
+ booter.sit.hqx
+ This MacOS program is used to load the OpenBSD kernel and
+ start the operating system. In all cases, you will need to
+ download this file.
+
+ installer.sit.hqx
+ This is the MacOS program used to install downloaded sets (such
+ as those from the bins directory) onto a BSD partition. It
+ is necessarry in either the case of a fresh install or an
+ upgrade.
+
+ mkfs.sit.hqx
+ A MacOS program to build BSD filesystems on various
+ partitions you have created (see below). You will need this
+ if you are performing a new installation.
+