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author | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1997-05-11 20:37:45 +0000 |
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committer | Theo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1997-05-11 20:37:45 +0000 |
commit | b1cb6bbb3caffe743646dd7cf530ee5dc4c54d25 (patch) | |
tree | 0983c2dcb33c675a01bdeb90354c77f4fb399540 /distrib/notes | |
parent | ce9c35feed2afdf1234eb7068786aab39cea91e2 (diff) |
correct layout; other maintainers please look at the i386 layout change
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib/notes')
-rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/INSTALL | 83 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/i386/contents | 37 |
2 files changed, 38 insertions, 82 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/INSTALL b/distrib/notes/INSTALL index 14a4b130578..0c1f0785824 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/INSTALL +++ b/distrib/notes/INSTALL @@ -46,72 +46,10 @@ Sources of OpenBSD: OpenBSD 2.1 Release Contents: ----------------------------- -The OpenBSD 2.1 release is organized in the following way: - -.../2.1/ - src/ Source distribution sets; see - below. - -In addition to the files and directories listed above, there is one -directory per architecture, for each of the architectures that OpenBSD -2.1 has a binary distribution for. (That is described further along in -this document). - -The source distribution sets can be found in subdirectories of the -"source" subdirectory of the distribution tree. They contain the -complete sources to the system. The source distribution sets -are as follows: - - gsrc21 This set contains the "gnu" sources, including - the source for the compiler, assembler, groff, - and the other GNU utilities in the binary distribution - sets. - [ 7.1M gzipped, 30.4M uncompressed ] - - ksrc21 This set contains the sources to the OpenBSD 2.1 - kernel, config(8), config.old(8) and dbsym(8). - [ 6.0M gzipped, 27.0M uncompressed ] - - ssrc21 This set contains the "share" sources, which include - the sources for the man pages not associated with - any particular program, the sources for the - typesettable document set, the dictionaries, and more. - [ 2.4M gzipped, 8.9M uncompressed ] - - src21 This set contains all of the OpenBSD 2.1 sources which - are not mentioned above. - [ 9.3M gzipped, 41.6M uncompressed ] - -It is worth noting that unless all of the source distribution sets -are installed (except the domestic set), you can't rebuild and install -the system from scratch, straight out of the box. However, all that is -required to rebuild the system in that case is a trivial modification -to one Makefile. - -The source distribution sets are distributed as groups of files named -"set_name.xx" where "set_name" is the distribution set name, and "xx" -is the sequence number of the file, starting with "aa" for the first -file in the distribution set, then "ab" for the next, and so on. All -of these files except the last one of each set should be exactly -240,640 bytes long. (The last file is just long enough to contain the -remainder of the data for that distribution set.) - -Catted together, the files belonging to a source distribution set -comprise a gzipped tar file. If you want to look at list of the files -contained in the set, you could use the command: - - cd /usr/src; cat set_name.?? | tar tvfz - - -or to actually extract the files contained in the set: - - cd /usr/src; cat set_name.?? | tar xfpz - - -In each of the source distribution set directories, there are two -files named "CKSUMS" and "MD5" which contain the checksums of the -files in that directory, as generated by the cksum(1) and md5(1) -utilities respectively. If you suspect that one of the files is -corrupt and have access to a cksum or md5 binary, you can compare -their output to the "CKSUMS" or "MD5" file. +The OpenBSD 2.1 release is organized in the following way. In the +.../2.1 directory, there is one sub-directory per architecture, for +each of the architectures that OpenBSD 2.1 has a binary distribution +for. That is described further along in this document). #include "contents" @@ -140,6 +78,19 @@ Upgrading a previously-installed OpenBSD System: #include "upgrade" +Getting source code for your OpenBSD System: +-------------------------------------------- + +Now that your OpenBSD system is up and running, you probably want to get +access to source code so that you can recompile pieces of the system. + +A few methods are provided. If you have an OpenBSD CD, the source code +is provided. Otherwise, you can get the pieces over the Internet using +either ANONCVS or CTM. For more information, see + + http://www.openbsd.org/anoncvs.html + http://www.openbsd.org/ctm.html + Using online OpenBSD documentation: ----------------------------------- diff --git a/distrib/notes/i386/contents b/distrib/notes/i386/contents index dc27bc876cf..6e32c08b38e 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/i386/contents +++ b/distrib/notes/i386/contents @@ -5,24 +5,29 @@ out as follows: .../2.1/i386/ INSTALL.i386 Installation notes; this file. - bins/ i386 binary distribution sets; + floppy.fs The i386 boot and installation + floppy; see below. + + *.gz/ i386 binary distribution sets; see below. - floppies/ i386 boot and installation - floppies; see below. - - inst/ i386 boot/installation floppy; - miscellaneous i386 installation - utilities; see installation - section, below. - -There is one i386 floppy image to be found in the "i386/inst" sub- -directory of the OpenBSD 2.1 distribution. This is a bootable install -floppy which can be used both to install and to upgrade an OpenBSD to -the current version, as well as for maintenance work. In addition there -are some utilities that might be useful for the installation. There -are gzipped versions of each available, for easier downloading. (The -gzipped versions have the ".gz" extension added to their names.) + bsd A stock GENERIC i386 kernel which + will be installed on your system + during the install. + +As well you may be interested in + +.../2.1/tools/ + miscellaneous i386 installation utilities like + rawwrite.exe, gzip.exe, and pfdisk.exe; see + installation section, below. + + +In summary, there is one i386 floppy image called "floppy.fs". This is +a bootable install floppy which can be used both to install and to +upgrade an OpenBSD to the current version, as well as for maintenance +work. In addition, the "tools/" directory contains some utilities +that might be useful for the installation. Bootable installation/upgrade floppy: |