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authorJasper Lievisse Adriaanse <jasper@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-04-05 23:02:28 +0000
committerJasper Lievisse Adriaanse <jasper@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-04-05 23:02:28 +0000
commit6a9b2d327a9bc4a810cde1df5032de85b1d25115 (patch)
tree346ae80e4e3babf0cf8b91fbfe398bac30dd3578 /distrib
parenta1489f24786c38551c5301abb473f1b1fdb434a3 (diff)
spacing and clarify that one has to manually create the fat partition for
now as the installer doesn't take care of that yet...soon though.
Diffstat (limited to 'distrib')
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/octeon/install29
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/octeon/install b/distrib/notes/octeon/install
index ba61ad1883a..c7b5edcbb80 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/octeon/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/octeon/install
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.4 2013/04/05 04:57:46 bcallah Exp $
+dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.5 2013/04/05 23:02:27 jasper Exp $
OpenBSDInstallPrelude
Booting the installation media:
@@ -45,28 +45,29 @@ boot into bsd upon powering on the machine.
From the U-Boot command line make a copy of the current ${bootcmd} into memory:
-# setenv old_bootcmd ${bootcmd}
+ # setenv old_bootcmd ${bootcmd}
${bootcmd} is run by U-Boot when ${autoload} is enabled. Now create a new
${bootcmd} which will load an ELF file called 'bsd' from the first active FAT
partition on the first CF card, and save the environment to persistent storage:
-# setenv bootcmd 'fatload ide 0:1 ${loadaddr} bsd;bootoctlinux ${loadaddr}'
-# setenv bootdelay 5
-# saveenv
-Saving Environment to Flash...
-Un-Protected 1 sectors
-Erasing Flash...
-. done
-Erased 1 sectors
-Writing to Flash... .done
-Protected 1 sectors
-#
+ # setenv bootcmd 'fatload ide 0:1 ${loadaddr} bsd;bootoctlinux ${loadaddr}'
+ # setenv bootdelay 5
+ # saveenv
+ Saving Environment to Flash...
+ Un-Protected 1 sectors
+ Erasing Flash...
+ . done
+ Erased 1 sectors
+ Writing to Flash... .done
+ Protected 1 sectors
+ #
Depending on your hardware you may need to replace 'ide' with 'usb'.
You will be asked to enter the root device as the kernel is currently unable
-to figure this out. Support for this in progress.
+to figure this out. Support for this in progress, as is support for the above
+in the installer.
No miniroot is provided at this moment either.