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| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/alpha/xfer | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/amiga/contents | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/amiga/hardware | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/amiga/whatis | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/i386/contents | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/i386/xfer | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/packages | 64 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/powerpc/contents | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/powerpc/xfer | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/sparc/xfer | 5 |
10 files changed, 68 insertions, 44 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/alpha/xfer b/distrib/notes/alpha/xfer index 7c76cd54c4a..bd0d6537ace 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/alpha/xfer +++ b/distrib/notes/alpha/xfer @@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ If you have a floppy drive on your alpha: will write the file system image (floppy{:--:}OSrev.fs) to a disk. You can boot it using "boot dva0". + If you are using a NT to write the floppy image to + disk, you should use the "ntrw" utility, provided in + the "OSREV/tools" directory of the OpenBSD distribution, instead. + Note that, when installing, the floppy can be write-protected (i.e. read-only). diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/contents b/distrib/notes/amiga/contents index d73bb128770..fbcb78827cd 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/amiga/contents +++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/contents @@ -30,21 +30,21 @@ Installation/upgrade miniroot file system: DistributionDescription -OpenBSDbase(41.4M,110.1M) +OpenBSDbase(16.2M,47.6M) -OpenBSDcomp(9.6M,34.9M) +OpenBSDcomp(10.6M,33.2M) -OpenBSDetc(160.5K,720.0K) +OpenBSDetc(161.0K,753K) -OpenBSDgame(6.4M,15.2M) +OpenBSDgame(2.6M,6.4M) -OpenBSDman(3.4M,13.1M) +OpenBSDman(3.4M,12.9M) -OpenBSDmisc(771.5K,1256.4M) +OpenBSDmisc(1.6M,5.5M) -OpenBSDxbase(3.6M,9.9M) +OpenBSDxbase(3.6M,10.1M) -OpenBSDxshare(1.4M,8.1M) +OpenBSDxshare(1.5M,7.9M) OpenBSDxfont(6.0M,7.3M) diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/hardware b/distrib/notes/amiga/hardware index 04a4e28413b..870dd22ab4e 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/amiga/hardware +++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/hardware @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ won't be speedy. X really isn't usable on a 4M system.) Here is a table of recommended HD partition sizes for a full install: partition: advise, with X, needed, with X - root (/) 20M 20M 15M 15M - user (/usr) 95M 130M 75M 110M + root (/) 30M 30M 25M 25M + user (/usr) 120M 155M 100M 135M swap ---- 1MB for every MB RAM ---- -- but the sum of swap and --- - RAM should be at least 16 -- diff --git a/distrib/notes/amiga/whatis b/distrib/notes/amiga/whatis index e9c7c2e625c..7a16a3809e8 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/amiga/whatis +++ b/distrib/notes/amiga/whatis @@ -1,3 +1,2 @@ -This is the third public release of OpenBSD for the Amiga line of -computers. Several graphics, SCSI and network boards are supported. +Several graphics, SCSI and network boards are supported. diff --git a/distrib/notes/i386/contents b/distrib/notes/i386/contents index 8de9ac8b6a8..7e11a4ac4fe 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/i386/contents +++ b/distrib/notes/i386/contents @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ As well you may be interested in .../OSREV/tools/ miscellaneous i386 installation utilities like - rawrite.exe, gzip.exe, and pfdisk.exe; see - installation section, below. + rawrite.exe, ntrw.exe, gzip.exe, and pfdisk.exe; + see installation section, below. OpenBSDfloppydesc({:-In addition, diff --git a/distrib/notes/i386/xfer b/distrib/notes/i386/xfer index 8d9f43ed011..c91ea8ce53a 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/i386/xfer +++ b/distrib/notes/i386/xfer @@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ use the "rawrite" utility, provided in the "OSREV/tools" directory of the OpenBSD distribution. It will write the file system image (floppy{:--:}OSrev.fs) to a disk. +If you are using NT to write the floppy image to disk, you should +use the "ntrw" utility, provided in the "OSREV/tools" directory of +the OpenBSD distribution, instead + Note that when installing, the floppy can be write-protected (i.e. read-only). diff --git a/distrib/notes/packages b/distrib/notes/packages index 3c8bec119a6..f6183f10c18 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/packages +++ b/distrib/notes/packages @@ -91,34 +91,42 @@ Installing applications from the ftp.openbsd.org package collection: Packages available {:-include-:} (at least): - ImageMagick-4.0.6.tgz mpeg_lib-1.2.1.tgz - Xaw3d-1.3.tgz netpipes-4.1.1-export.tgz - afm-1.0.tgz nmh-0.27.tgz - bash-2.02.tgz pgp-intl-2.6.3.tgz - bison-1.25.tgz pgp-usa-2.6.3.tgz - bzip2-0.9.0b.tgz pine-4.03.tgz - dejagnu-1.3.tgz png-1.0.2.tgz - emacs-20.3.tgz psutils-a4-1.17.tgz - enscript-1.6.1.tgz psutils-letter-1.17.tgz - expect-5.26.tgz screen-3.7.4.tgz - fetchmail-4.5.4.tgz sharutils-4.2.tgz - ghostscript-5.10.tgz ssh-intl-1.2.26.tgz - gimp-1.0.0.tgz ssh-usa-1.2.26.tgz - glimpse-4.1.tgz tar-1.12.tgz - gmake-3.76.1.tgz tcl-8.0.2.tgz - gnuplot-3.5.tgz tcsh-6.07.02.tgz - gtk+-1.0.5.tgz teTeX-0.4.tgz - gv-3.5.8.tgz tiff-3.4.tgz - id-utils-3.2.tgz tk-8.0.2.tgz - idled-1.16.tgz transfig-3.2.1.tgz - iozone-2.01.tgz unzip-5.3.2.tgz - ircii-2.8.2-epic3.004.tgz xcolors-1.3.tgz - ispell-3.1.20.tgz xfig-3.2.2.tgz - jove-4.16.tgz xntp3-5.93-export.tgz - jpeg-6b.tgz xpaint-2.5.5.tgz - lesstif-0.86.0.tgz xphoon-91.9.18.tgz - m4-1.4.tgz xv-3.10a.tgz - mm-2.7.tgz + ImageMagick-4.2.0.tgz m4-1.4.tgz + Xaw3d-1.3.tgz mm-2.7.tgz + aalib-1.2.tgz mpeg_lib-1.2.1.tgz + afm-1.0.tgz mpeg_play-2.4.tgz + autoconf-2.13.tgz netpbm-19940301.tgz + bash-2.03.tgz netpipes-4.1.1-export.tgz + bison-1.25.tgz nmh-1.0.tgz + bzip2-0.9.0c.tgz pgp-2.6.3-intl.tgz + compface-1.0.tgz pgp-2.6.3-usa.tgz + cucipop-1.31.tgz pine-4.10.tgz + dejagnu-1.3.tgz png-1.0.3.tgz + egcs-1.1.2.tgz psutils-1.17-a4.tgz + emacs-20.3.tgz psutils-1.17-letter.tgz + enscript-1.6.1.tgz screen-3.7.6.tgz + ethereal-0.5.1.tgz sharutils-4.2.tgz + expect-5.28.tgz sniffit-0.3.5.tgz + fetchmail-4.7.9.tgz ssh-1.2.26-intl.tgz + freetype-1.2.tgz ssh-1.2.26-usa.tgz + gettext-0.10.35.tgz tar-1.12.tgz + ghostscript-5.10.tgz tcl-8.0.5.tgz + gimp-1.1.4.tgz tcsh-6.08.00.tgz + glib-1.2.1.tgz teTeX-0.4.tgz + glimpse-4.1.tgz tiff-3.4.tgz + gmake-3.77.tgz tk-8.0.5.tgz + gnuplot-3.7.tgz transfig-3.2.1.tgz + gtk+-1.2.1.tgz unzip-5.40.tgz + gv-3.5.8.tgz viewfax-2.3.tgz + id-utils-3.2.tgz wget-1.5.3.tgz + idled-1.16.tgz xcolors-1.3.tgz + iozone-2.01.tgz xfig-3.2.2.tgz + ircii-2.8.2-epic3.004.tgz xntp3-5.93e-export.tgz + ispell-3.1.20.tgz xpaint-2.5.5.tgz + jove-4.16.tgz xpdf-0.80.tgz + jpeg-6b.tgz xphoon-91.9.18.tgz + lesstif-0.88.0.tgz xspread-2.1.tgz + libslang-1.2.2.tgz xv-3.10a.tgz Note: these packages may not exist for all architectures; other packages may be added. Some packages are only available via diff --git a/distrib/notes/powerpc/contents b/distrib/notes/powerpc/contents index 5d2dcbd465f..c0be7689281 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/powerpc/contents +++ b/distrib/notes/powerpc/contents @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ As well you may be interested in .../OSREV/tools/ miscellaneous i386 installation utilities like - rawrite.exe, gzip.exe, and pfdisk.exe; see - installation section, below. + rawrite.exe, ntrw.exe, gzip.exe, and pfdisk.exe; + see installation section, below. Instead of the single floppy, currently multiple floppies for different systems exist. boot.fs is for VI vme board machines, and Motorola Powerstack diff --git a/distrib/notes/powerpc/xfer b/distrib/notes/powerpc/xfer index 2152d9d1dfa..0dce421eecf 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/powerpc/xfer +++ b/distrib/notes/powerpc/xfer @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ use the "rawrite" utility, provided in the "OSREV/tools" directory of the OpenBSD distribution. It will write the file system image (floppy.fs) to a disk. +If you are using NT to write the floppy image to disk, you should +use the "ntrw" utility, provided in the "OSREV/tools" directory of +the OpenBSD distribution, instead. + Note that when installing, the floppy can be write-protected (i.e. read-only). diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc/xfer b/distrib/notes/sparc/xfer index 4556cfd6330..34e9c8e6007 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sparc/xfer +++ b/distrib/notes/sparc/xfer @@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ Creating a bootable floppy disk using DOS/Windows: image copy and boot process is not especially tolerant of read errors. + Note that if you are using NT to write the images to disk, you + will need to use ntrw.exe instead. It is also availible in the + "tools" directory. Grab it and run in with the correct + arguments like this "ntrw <image> <drive>:" + Note that, when installing, the boot floppy can be write-protected (i.e. read-only). |