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author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-11-16 14:20:12 +0000 |
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committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1995-11-16 14:20:12 +0000 |
commit | 63033551c5381c29e9871f0fc7880cc24e73d4e7 (patch) | |
tree | fc8bc312592b532ad9abb3380680d7a52efc3cb4 /distrib/notes/pc532/upgrade | |
parent | ecdda4e71f3b2f7cae5f01f6e81c39d899187c57 (diff) |
update from netbsd
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-rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/pc532/upgrade | 32 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/pc532/upgrade b/distrib/notes/pc532/upgrade index 57b3b74eaef..59a47726351 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/pc532/upgrade +++ b/distrib/notes/pc532/upgrade @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ -The upgrade to NetBSD 1.0 is a binary upgrade; it would be prohibitive -to make users upgrade by compiling and installing the 1.0 sources, and +The upgrade to NetBSD 1.1 is a binary upgrade; it would be prohibitive +to make users upgrade by compiling and installing the 1.1 sources, and it would be very difficult to even compile a set of instructions that allowed them to do so. To do the upgrade, you must have at least base.tar.gz on disk and -a copy of the proper netbsd.sdx.yyyy. It will require quite a bit +a copy of the proper netbsd.default. It will require quite a bit of disk space to do the upgrade. Since upgrading involves replacing the kernel, and most of the system @@ -31,25 +31,15 @@ To upgrade your system, follow the following instructions: work at upgrading /etc. There may be changes to file formats depending on what version of NetBSD/pc532 you are running. - BE CAREFUL IF YOU ARE RUNNING WITH SECURITY. The distribution - binaries don't support it. It would be reasonable to save a - copy of master.passwd and remove all passwords until after - you upgrade to the new security level. + BE CAREFUL IF YOU ARE NOT RUNNING WITH SECURITY. The + 1.1 distribution does contain support for password encription. + It would be reasonable to save a copy of master.passwd and + remove all passwords until after you upgrade. - Place the proper netbsd.sdX.YYYY in / as the file netbsd. + Place netbsd.default in / as the file netbsd. - Reboot. + Reboot. (Remember, detbsd.default is a 9600 console line + kernel. Read the last part of the new installation part of + these notes to find out how to change your default speed.) After reboot, you should make sure you check your new file systems. - Also, you may wish to upgrade your file systems to the new file - system format. After the install process is complete, - use "fsck -c 2" to upgrade the file systems. Read the fsck(8) - manual page for more details. - - If you upgrade your file systems, you will want to make sure - you have the most recent ufs boot program if you use the - NetBSD boot program to read the kernel off a ufs file system. - Use bim(8) to remove your old boot program and install the - newest one if you are using the autoboot monitor. - - |