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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-03-12 08:49:24 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-03-12 08:49:24 +0000
commitc19ece81efa6785514e40241f242d677529d5d0e (patch)
treede3fe536a02783bed6496f8b18a973ce643db9ce /distrib
parenta6dc0619b6e49f2034cd26ddd2ae00edd3e8c6b4 (diff)
banner and text body cleanups
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib')
-rw-r--r--distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md48
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md b/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md
index 9634135204f..0433a6f1e3e 100644
--- a/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md
+++ b/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $OpenBSD: install.md,v 1.27 1998/02/28 02:37:47 millert Exp $
+# $OpenBSD: install.md,v 1.28 1998/03/12 08:49:23 deraadt Exp $
#
#
# Copyright rc) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ md_set_term() {
if [ ! -z "$TERM" ]; then
return
fi
- echo -n "Specify terminal type [pcvt25]: "
- getresp "pcvt25"
+ echo -n "Specify terminal type ["$TERM"]: "
+ getresp "$TERM"
TERM="$resp"
export TERM
}
@@ -122,13 +122,13 @@ md_prep_fdisk()
_done=0
echo
cat << \__md_prep_fdisk_1
-A single OpenBSD partition with id 'A6' should exist in the MBR. All of your
-OpenBSD partitions will be contained _within_ this partition, including your
-swap space. In the normal case it should be the only partition marked as
-active. (Unless you are using a multiple-OS booter, but you can adjust that
-later.) Furthermore, the MBR partitions must NOT overlap each other.
-[If this is a new install, you are most likely going to want to type the
-following fdisk commands: reinit, update, write, quit. Use the 'manual'
+A single OpenBSD partition with id 'A6' ('OpenBSD') should exist in the MBR.
+All of your OpenBSD partitions will be contained _within_ this partition,
+including your swap space. In the normal case it should be the only partition
+marked as active. (Unless you are using a multiple-OS booter, but you can
+adjust that later.) Furthermore, the MBR partitions must NOT overlap each
+other. [If this is a new install, you are most likely going to want to type
+the following fdisk commands: reinit, update, write, quit. Use the 'manual'
command to read a full description.] The current partition information is:
__md_prep_fdisk_1
@@ -149,13 +149,16 @@ md_prep_disklabel()
_disk=$1
md_prep_fdisk ${_disk}
- echo "Inside the BIOS 'A6' partition you just created, there resides an OpenBSD"
- echo "partition table which defines how this BIOS partition is to be split up."
- echo "This table declares the offsets and sizes of your / partition, your swap"
- echo "space, and any other partitions you might create. (NOTE: The OpenBSD"
- echo "disk label offsets are absolute, ie. relative to the start of the disk..."
- echo "NOT relative to the start of the BIOS 'A6' partition)."
- echo
+ cat << \__md_prep_disklabel_1
+
+Inside the BIOS 'A6' ('OpenBSD') partition you just created, there resides an
+OpenBSD partition table which defines how this BIOS partition is to be split
+up. This table declares the offsets and sizes of your / partition, your swap
+space, and any other partitions you might create. (NOTE: The OpenBSD disk
+label offsets are absolute, ie. relative to the start of the disk... NOT
+relative to the start of the BIOS 'A6' partition).
+
+__md_prep_disklabel_1
md_checkfordisklabel $_disk
case $? in
@@ -175,11 +178,11 @@ md_prep_disklabel()
cat << \__md_prep_disklabel_1
If this disk is shared with other operating systems, those operating systems
should have a BIOS partition entry that spans the space they occupy completely.
-For safety, also make sure all OpenBSD file systems within the offset and size
-specified in the 'A6' BIOS partition table. (By default, the disklabel editor
-will try to enforce this). If you are unsure of how to use multiple partitions
-properly (ie. seperating /, /usr, /tmp, /var, /usr/local, and other things)
-just split the space into a root and swap partition for now.
+For safety, also make sure all OpenBSD file systems are within the offset and
+size specified in the 'A6' BIOS partition table. (By default, the disklabel
+editor will try to enforce this). If you are unsure of how to use multiple
+partitions properly (ie. seperating /, /usr, /tmp, /var, /usr/local, and other
+things) just split the space into a root and swap partition for now.
__md_prep_disklabel_1
disklabel -E ${_disk}
@@ -194,7 +197,6 @@ md_copy_kernel() {
md_welcome_banner() {
{
if [ "$MODE" = "install" ]; then
- echo ""
echo "Welcome to the OpenBSD/i386 ${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR} installation program."
cat << \__welcome_banner_1