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| author | Miod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-10-01 01:47:31 +0000 |
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| committer | Miod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2001-10-01 01:47:31 +0000 |
| commit | 15753e5298575a4822f83e834747001c3ac0f18f (patch) | |
| tree | ff4320d25e103c7f2e18af98cdaffb50696f00a4 /distrib/notes/sparc | |
| parent | b9d5b142a9b78a25214c13c57ecac1f132825927 (diff) | |
Don't refer to the ``new single floppy'' installation method, just ``floppy''
will do since the two floppy installation is long dead.
And don't even mention it on sparc64 (yet).
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/sparc')
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/sparc/xfer | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc/xfer b/distrib/notes/sparc/xfer index 41a53611a28..daa3a3f99cd 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sparc/xfer +++ b/distrib/notes/sparc/xfer @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Creating a bootable floppy disk using SunOS or other Un*x-like system: Creating a bootable hard disk using SunOS or other Un*x-like system: - If you don't have a floppy drive you can copy the single floppy + If you don't have a floppy drive you can copy the floppy installation image "floppy{:--:}OSrev.fs" or the mini-root "miniroot{:--:}OSrev.fs" onto the hard disk you intend to boot on. Traditionally, the way to do this is to use dd(1) to place the bootable filesystem @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Creating a bootable hard disk using SunOS or other Un*x-like system: disk. To copy the floppy image to the hard disk, preserving SunOS, - Solaris NetBSD or OpenBSD labels: + Solaris, NetBSD or OpenBSD labels: dd if=floppy{:--:}OSrev.fs of=/dev/rsdXc bs=1b skip=1 seek=1 @@ -196,10 +196,10 @@ The steps necessary to prepare the distribution sets for installation depend on which method of installation you choose. Some methods require a bit of setup first that is explained below. -The new single floppy installation allows installing OpenBSD directly -from FTP mirror sites over the internet, however you must consider the -speed and reliability of your internet connection for this option. It -may save much time and frustration to use ftp get/reget to transfer the +The floppy installation allows installing OpenBSD directly from FTP +mirror sites over the internet, however you must consider the speed and +reliability of your internet connection for this option. It may save +much time and frustration to use ftp get/reget to transfer the distribution sets to a local server or disk and perform the installation from there, rather than directly on the internet. |