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-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/amiga/install36
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/amiga/prep6
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/amiga/upgrade6
-rw-r--r--distrib/notes/amiga/whatis2
4 files changed, 29 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/install b/distrib/notes/amiga/install
index 697ce3d50e3..76b4a492c06 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/amiga/install
+++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/install
@@ -18,11 +18,10 @@ begin again from scratch.
recommend using the ramdisk kernel instead. This way you don't
need to setup any root image beforehand.
- You then need to have "ixemul.library" in your LIBS: directory
- on AmigaDOS. You also need to have the "loadbsd" program
- in your command path. If AmigaDOS complains about loadbsd
- not being an executable file, be sure that the "Execute"
- protection bit is set. If not, set it with the command:
+ You need to have the "loadbsd" program in your command path.
+ If AmigaDOS complains about loadbsd not being an executable file,
+ be sure that the "Execute" protection bit is set. If not, set it
+ with the command:
Protect loadbsd add e
Next you need to get yourself into OpenBSD by loading the
@@ -321,18 +320,27 @@ begin again from scratch.
using, all the device nodes needed by the installed system will
be created for you and the file systems will be unmounted. For
this to work properly, it is expected that you have installed
- at least the "base22" and "etc22" distribution sets.
+ at least the "base23" and "etc23" distribution sets.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed OpenBSD 2.3. When you
reboot into OpenBSD, you should log in as "root" at the login prompt.
There is no initial password, but if you're using the machine in a
networked environment, you should create yourself an account and
-protect it and the "root" account with good passwords.
-
-Some of the files in the OpenBSD 2.3 distribution might need to be
-tailored for your site. In particular, the /etc/sendmail.cf file will
-almost definitely need to be adjusted, and other files in /etc will
-probably need to be modified, as well. If you are unfamiliar with
-UN*X-like system administration, it's recommended that you buy a book
-that discusses it.
+protect it and the "root" account with good passwords. You should have
+got a mail from the install program we recommend you to read. This you
+can do by running
+
+ mail
+
+and then just enter "1" to get at the first mail. You quit mail by
+entering "q".
+
+Some of the files in the OpenBSD 2.3 distribution will need to be
+tailored for your site. We recommend you run:
+
+ man afterboot
+
+which will tell you about a bunch of the files needing to be reviewed.
+If you are unfamiliar with UN*X-like system administration, it's
+recommended that you buy a book that discusses it.
diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/prep b/distrib/notes/amiga/prep
index 7018961d264..d3bdbb9b075 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/amiga/prep
+++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/prep
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Transferring the miniroot filesystem:
for swapping.
Once the hard disk has been prepared for OpenBSD, the miniroot
- filesystem (miniroot22.fs) is transferred to the swap partition
+ filesystem (miniroot23.fs) is transferred to the swap partition
configured during the hard disk prep (or the existing swap
partition in the case of an upgrade). The xstreamtodev utility
provided in the "amiga/utilities" directory can be used on
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Transferring the miniroot filesystem:
swap partition.
On AmigaDOS, the command:
- xstreamtodev --input=miniroot22.fs --rdb-name=<swap partition>
+ xstreamtodev --input=miniroot23.fs --rdb-name=<swap partition>
where <swap partition> is the name you gave to the OpenBSD
partition to be used for swapping. If xstreamtodev is unable to
determine the SCSI driver device name or the unit number of the
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Transferring the miniroot filesystem:
up in single user state on the current system, or use the
"shutdown now" command to shutdown to single-user state. Then
copy the miniroot using dd:
- dd if=miniroot22.fs of=/dev/rsdXb
+ dd if=miniroot23.fs of=/dev/rsdXb
where /dev/rsdXb should be the device path of the swap partition
your system is configured to use. Once the file is copied,
reboot back to AmigaDOS to boot the new OpenBSD kernel. NOTE:
diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/upgrade b/distrib/notes/amiga/upgrade
index 0880d21b66c..a10781ca51e 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/amiga/upgrade
+++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/upgrade
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ allowed them to do so.
To do the upgrade, and if you are using the miniroot installation, you
must have the OpenBSD kernel on AmigaDOS and you must transfer the root
-filesystem miniroot22.fs onto the swap partition of the OpenBSD hard disk.
+filesystem miniroot23.fs onto the swap partition of the OpenBSD hard disk.
If you are using the ramdisk installation, the bsd.rd kernel is enough.
-You must also have at least the "base22" binary distribution set available,
+You must also have at least the "base23" binary distribution set available,
so that you can upgrade with it, using one of the upgrade methods described
above. Finally, you must have sufficient disk space available to install
the new binaries. Since the old binaries are being overwritten in place,
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Your system has now been upgraded to OpenBSD 2.3.
process. There are several things that you should do, or might
have to do, to insure that the system works properly.
- First, you will probably want to get the etc22.tar.gz distribution,
+ First, you will probably want to get the etc23.tar.gz distribution,
extract it, and compare its contents with those in your /etc/
directory. You will probably want to replace some of your
system configuration files, or incorporate some of the changes
diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/whatis b/distrib/notes/amiga/whatis
index d556a34ce7b..e9c7c2e625c 100644
--- a/distrib/notes/amiga/whatis
+++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/whatis
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-This is the second public release of OpenBSD for the Amiga line of
+This is the third public release of OpenBSD for the Amiga line of
computers. Several graphics, SCSI and network boards are supported.