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authorUwe Stuehler <uwe@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-03-21 19:24:32 +0000
committerUwe Stuehler <uwe@cvs.openbsd.org>2005-03-21 19:24:32 +0000
commit4a75d79017c294ed89a15edf2101c05fa4495fb4 (patch)
tree074d4a312a11834434586e406577c74e7dcdc8f5 /distrib/notes
parentbf3ee281a817d1242a67d3a38138fd716ba35a0e (diff)
- suggest a reboot after installing the ipk package
- puts dots after close braces - FTP URLs are also valid
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-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/zaurus/install22
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/zaurus/install b/distrib/notes/zaurus/install
index 2b75d778fa1..079ad8e74d2 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/zaurus/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/zaurus/install
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.12 2005/03/19 19:35:50 uwe Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.13 2005/03/21 19:24:31 uwe Exp $
OpenBSDInstallPrelude
OpenBSD is installed on the Zaurus by effectively converting
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ filesystems mounted on /hdd[12] are converted back to ext2.
(That way a fatal error in Linux startup scripts is avoided when
the journal has been destroyed by mounting one of the ext3
-filesystems as ext2 on OpenBSD.)
+filesystems as ext2 on OpenBSD).
1. Press "Home" until the second icon tab is selected (Settings).
2. Open the "Add/Remove Software" dialog. That's the green icon
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ filesystems as ext2 on OpenBSD.)
4. Press the yellow switch icon in the lower right corner to
bring up the "Package Servers" dialog.
5. Press the left button, which is labeled "New" if your Zaurus
- is in English, enter the HTTP URL of the nearest OpenBSD
+ is in English, enter the HTTP/FTP URL of the nearest OpenBSD
mirror, and change the field above the URL into a name for
that server. Press the "OK" button in the upper right corner
to return to the "Package Manager" dialog.
@@ -34,13 +34,17 @@ filesystems as ext2 on OpenBSD.)
7. Now you see the package details and three buttons, labeled
"Install", "Remove", and "Ignore" in this order. Press the
leftmost button and twice "OK" to finish the installation.
-8. Close the "Add/Remove Software" dialog, switch to the first
- tab (Applications), scroll down, and press the icon which is
+ Then close the "Add/Remove Software" dialog.
+8. Activate the "Q" menu in the lower left corner of the screen
+ and choose "Reboot" (that's the item with a green icon next
+ to it, above the power-off icon). Wait for the system to
+ reboot. At the boot> prompt, hit enter to boot OpenBSD, or
+ type 'r' to boot Linux. Since you want to install OpenBSD,
+ this time you will want to type 'r'.
+9. Wait while Linux is coming up, then switch to the first tab
+ (Applications), scroll down, and press the icon which is
labeled "Install OpenBSD". A few seconds later, OpenBSD will
boot on your Zaurus.
-9. The next time you reboot the Zaurus, you will have the choice
- of booting either OpenBSD or Linux. At the zboot> prompt,
- hit enter to boot OpenBSD, or type 'r' to boot Linux.
Another way to install the package is from a shell. You will
need the following file from the distribution on the Zaurus:
@@ -48,7 +52,7 @@ need the following file from the distribution on the Zaurus:
openbsd{:--:}OSrev{:--:}_arm.ipk
Perform the following operation as root to install the package,
-and then do the rest of step 8 and step 9, above:
+and then continue as in step 8, above:
{:-#-:} ipkg install openbsd{:--:}OSrev{:--:}_arm.ipk