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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-10-02 20:03:27 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-10-02 20:03:27 +0000
commit02d87ee0fbcd913b4f987d7fb63ecd69418a2ef6 (patch)
tree7173000c0f1ce2f9df1cf69a959461ca2c4d07a9 /distrib/notes/sun3
parent5bb2fe39bc49b9ab1b29588ae482aab0a289e8d2 (diff)
Remove dangling references (see section foo with no section foo).
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes/sun3')
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/sun3/install24
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/sun3/install b/distrib/notes/sun3/install
index 870ecf1468d..dbc7e5b262c 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/sun3/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/sun3/install
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ be it a SunOS or OpenBSD tape is good insurance if you want to be able to
After taking care of all that, bring your system down gracefully using
the shutdown(8) and/or halt(8) commands. This will get you to the monitor
prompt.
-
-Booting from SCSI tape
+
+
+Booting from SCSI tape:
Boot the miniroot by typing the appropriate command at the PROM:
@@ -43,9 +44,6 @@ accordingly:
> b st(,28,)
This will cause the kernel contained in the miniroot to be booted.
-After the initial device probe messages you'll be asked to start the
-install or upgrade procedure. Proceed to the section ``Running the
-installation scripts'' below.
Installing using a diskless setup:
@@ -57,7 +55,6 @@ If the server runs another operating system, you'll have to consult
documentation that came with it (on SunOS systems, add_client(8) and
the Sun System/Networks administrators guide constitute a good start).
-
Boot your workstation from the server by entering the appropriate `boot'
command at the monitor prompt. Depending on the ethernet chip in your
machine, this command takes one of the following forms:
@@ -65,11 +62,6 @@ machine, this command takes one of the following forms:
> b le()bsd.rd # for sun pizza boxes (3/50, 3/60)
> b ie()bsd.rd # for other MACHINE
-This will cause the kernel provided by the diskless setup to be booted.
-After the initial probe messages you'll asked to start the install
-or upgrade procedure. Proceed to the section ``Running the installation
-scripts'' below.
-
In order to have a MACHINE machine boot diskless by default, you need to
do some nvram wizardry:
@@ -99,6 +91,7 @@ instead of "q 18".
Remember that the prom having a limited number of write cycles, you
shouldn't abuse this feature.
+Installing using the Tape or netboot procedure:
OpenBSDInstallPart2
@@ -176,7 +169,7 @@ OpenBSDBootMsgs
the network card is to use. This is driver dependent, but for the
MACHINE le(4) driver, the flags usually carry meaning:
- -link0 -link1 Use existing setting (only setup by netboot)
+ -link0 -link1 Use existing setting (default)
link0 -link1 Use UTP (twisted pair) port
-link0 link1 Use AUI port
@@ -206,6 +199,8 @@ OpenBSDFTPInstall
OpenBSDHTTPInstall
+OpenBSDCDROMInstall
+
OpenBSDTAPEInstall
OpenBSDNFSInstall
@@ -226,12 +221,9 @@ In order to use 'tip' on OpenBSD/MACHINE, you'll need to edit /etc/ttys
and add "local" to the end of the tty configuration line, and run
'ttyflags -a' to put your changes into effect.
-If you are unfamiliar with UN*X-like system administration,
-it's recommended that you buy a book that discusses it.
-
-Installing from SunOS.
+Installing from SunOS:
You need a SunOS machine to install OpenBSD. You also need at
least the following pieces: