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authorNiklas Hallqvist <niklas@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-04 01:03:26 +0000
committerNiklas Hallqvist <niklas@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-04 01:03:26 +0000
commit7e07546b5528dc70289467775f1c09a0b0c6982d (patch)
treebd86e58cb4509e288f7323cd2b6e2df68e4c1d4e /distrib
parentf90aa5468fa743afd3d926f73b92124f4676430d (diff)
Reality update, still needs more...
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diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/contents b/distrib/notes/amiga/contents
index 436563cebb6..caf2102c032 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/amiga/contents
+++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/contents
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ out as follows:
kernels/ A generic OpenBSD kernel is found here.
- miniroots/ amiga installation and upgrade
- file system images; see below.
+ miniroots/ An amiga installation and upgrade
+ file system image; see below.
tars/ amiga binary distribution sets;
see below.
@@ -20,42 +20,29 @@ out as follows:
installation utilities; see
installation section, below.
-There are two amiga file system images to be found in the "amiga/miniroots"
-subdirectory of the OpenBSD 2.1 distribution. One of them is a upgrade
-image and one is an installation image. They are described in more
-detail below. There are gzipped versions of each available, for easier
-downloading. (The gzipped version have the ".gz" extension added to
-their names.)
+There is one amiga file system image to be found in the "amiga/miniroots"
+subdirectory of the OpenBSD 2.1 distribution. It's a combined upgrade
+and installation image. It's described in more detail below. There is
+a gzipped version available, for easier downloading. (The gzipped version
+has the ".gz" extension added to its name.)
-Installation file system:
+Installation/upgrade file system:
This file contains a BSD root file system setup to help
- you install the rest of OpenBSD. This includes formatting
- and mounting your root and /usr partitions and getting
+ you install or upgrade the rest of OpenBSD. This includes
+ formatting root and /usr partitions in the case of an install
+ or converting existing ones if doing an upgrade (this conversion
+ is only needed if you are coming from a real old NetBSD world),
+ then mounting your root and /usr partitions and getting
ready to extract (and possibly first fetching) the distribution
sets. There is enough on this file system to allow you to
make a slip or ppp connection, configure an ethernet, mount an
NFS file system or ftp. You can also load distribution sets from
a SCSI tape or from one of your existing AmigaDOS partitions.
- This file is named "inst-21.fs".
+ This file is named "miniroot21.fs".
-Upgrade file system:
-
- This file contains a BSD root file system setup to help
- you upgrade a previous version of OpenBSD. This includes
- converting existing partitions and mounting your root and
- /usr partitions and getting ready to extract (and possibly
- first fetching) the distribution sets. There is enough on
- this file system to allow you to make a slip or ppp connection,
- configure an ethernet, mount an NFS file system or ftp.
- You can also load distribution sets from a SCSI tape, from
- one of your existing AmigaDOS partitions, or from an existing
- OpenBSD partition.
-
- This file is named "upgr-21.fs".
-
The OpenBSD/amiga binary distribution sets contain the binaries which
comprise the OpenBSD 2.1 release for the amiga. There are seven binary
distribution sets. The binary distribution sets can be found in
@@ -71,24 +58,24 @@ the name given in the table below):
everything described below.
[ 11M gzipped, 35M uncompressed ]
- comp21 The OpenBSD/amiga Compiler tools. All of the tools
- relating to C, C++, and FORTRAN (yes, there are two!).
- This set includes the system include files
- (/usr/include), the linker, the compiler tool chain,
- and the various system libraries (except the shared
- libraries, which are included as part of the base
- set). This set also includes the manual pages for all
- of the utilities it contains, as well as the system
- call and library manual pages.
+ comp21 The OpenBSD/amiga Compiler tools. The C, C++, and
+ FORTRAN language environments are supported. This set
+ includes the system include files (/usr/include), the
+ linker, the compiler tool chain, and the various system
+ libraries (except the shared libraries, which are
+ included as part of the base set). This set also
+ includes the manual pages for all of the utilities it
+ contains, as well as the system call and library manual
+ pages.
[ 7M gzipped, 23M uncompressed ]
- etc21 This distribution set contains the system
- configuration files that reside in /etc and in several
- other places. This set MUST be installed if you are
- installing the system from scratch, but should NOT be
- used if you are upgrading. (If you are upgrading,
- it's recommended that you get a copy of this set and
- CAREFULLY upgrade your configuration files by hand.)
+ etc21 This distribution set contains the system configuration
+ files that reside in /etc and in several other places.
+ This set MUST be installed if you are installing the
+ system from scratch, but should NOT be used if you are
+ upgrading. (If you are upgrading, it's recommended that
+ you get a copy of this set and CAREFULLY upgrade your
+ configuration files by hand.)
[ 70K gzipped, 380K uncompressed ]
game21 This set includes the games and their manual pages.