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author | johns <johns@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1997-05-22 06:50:16 +0000 |
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committer | johns <johns@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1997-05-22 06:50:16 +0000 |
commit | e29cab46f6b5bc221a189da2a3cf7af60da4029c (patch) | |
tree | 28dc2e2cc922371a970f450610e14484e0e4df52 /distrib/notes/sparc | |
parent | 05ae628fa521719b22ace29d753a54afe205b512 (diff) |
First stage in fixing sparc docs for the 2.1 release...
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/sparc')
-rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/sparc/contents | 57 |
1 files changed, 49 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc/contents b/distrib/notes/sparc/contents index 422505ebdea..c3b33206ad3 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sparc/contents +++ b/distrib/notes/sparc/contents @@ -3,11 +3,56 @@ The sparc-specific portion of the OpenBSD 2.1 release is found in the out as follows: .../2.1/sparc/ - INSTALL.sparc this document - bins/ sparc binary distribution sets; + INSTALL.sparc Installation notes; this file + + floppy.fs The sparc boot and installation + floppy; see below. + + kc21.fs The sparc boot floppy; see below. + inst21.fs The sparc installation floppy; see below. + upgr21.fs The sparc upgrade floppy; see below. + miniroot21.fs The sparc miniroot filesystem; see below. + + *.gz sparc binary distribution sets; see below. - inst/ Base GENERIC kernels, tools, - and installation script. + + bsd A stock GENERIC kernel + bsd.rd A ramdisk kernel + bsd.scsi3 A kernel with SCSI target 3 remapped as 0 + and 0 mapped as 3. + + bootxx The OpenBSD/sparc boot block + boot The OpenBSD/sparc secondary boot loader + + X11 The X Windows distribution for OpenBSD/sparc + + +In summary, there is one bootable sparc floppy image called "kc21.fs". +This is a bootable install floppy which can be used in conjunction with +the "inst21.fs" or "upgr21.fs" floppy images to install or upgrade OpenBSD +to the current version. It is also useful for maintenance and disaster +recovery. The miniroot.fs may be loaded onto the swap partition of an +existing installation of OpenBSD, NetBSD, SunOS, or Solaris to allow +installation or upgrade over the existing system. + +Bootable installation/upgrade floppies: + + kc21.fs + This disk is bootable, and only contains the boot loader and + kernel. + + inst21.fs + This disk contains an installation file system, and has enough + utilities on board to prepare your hard disk drive for OpenBSD. + + upgr21.fs + This disk contains a file system, and has holds the utilities + needed in order to upgrade a system to the current version of OpenBSD. + + miniroot21.fs + This is a miniroot filesystem image which can be copied to the + swap partition of an existing OpenBSD, NetBSD, or SunOS + installation to allow upgrading to OpenBSD 2.1 The OpenBSD/sparc binary distribution sets contain the binaries which comprise the OpenBSD 2.1 release for the sparc. There are seven binary @@ -63,7 +108,3 @@ subdirectory of the OpenBSD 2.1 distribution tree, and are as follows: manual pages. [ 1.0M gzipped, 3.9M uncompressed ] -The "sparc/install" directory contains an install script, and two -GENERIC kernels. As well, the distribution cannot be extracted using -the SunOS "tar" program so SunOS statically-linked versions of gzip -(GNU gzip) and gtar (GNU tar) are provided. |