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diff --git a/distrib/notes/macppc/install b/distrib/notes/macppc/install index fafa76f0d13..ea55877cd89 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/macppc/install +++ b/distrib/notes/macppc/install @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.9 2002/03/30 22:52:57 miod Exp $ OpenBSDInstallShortPrelude Before you begin, you should decide if OpenBSD is to be installed @@ -37,19 +38,7 @@ OpenBSDBootMsgs You will next be asked for your terminal type. You should just hit return to select the default (vt220). - Now you will be asked whether you wish to do an "install" - or an "upgrade". Enter 'i' for a fresh install or 'u' to - upgrade an existing installation. - - You will be presented with a welcome message and asked if - you really wish to install (or upgrade). Assuming you - answered yes, you will be asked which terminal type to use. - You should just hit return to select the default (vt220). - - The install program will then tell you which disks of that - type it can install on, and ask you which it should use. The - name of the disk is typically "wd0" for IDE/ATA drives or - "sd0" for SCSI drives. Reply with the name of your disk. +OpenBSDInstallPart3({:- or "wd0" for IDE/ATA drives-:}) Next you will have to edit or create a disklabel for the disk OpenBSD is being installed on. If there are any existing @@ -117,80 +106,25 @@ OpenBSDBootMsgs correct this. Note that you should make OpenBSD be the active partition at least until the install has been completed. - Next the disk label which defines the layout of the OpenBSD file - systems must be set up. The installation script will invoke an - editor allowing you to do this. Note that partition 'c' inside - this disk label should ALWAYS reflect the entire disk, including - any non-OpenBSD portions. The root file system should be in - partition 'a', and swap is usually in partition 'b'. If you have - DOS or Linux partitions defined on the disk, these will usually - show up as partition 'h', 'i' and so on. It is recommended that - you create separate partitions for /usr and /var, and if you have - room for it, also for /home. Currently OpenBSD will not share a - disk with any other operating system care should be taken not to - overwrite any data on other disks in the system and that no data - is on the disk to be used for OpenBSD/MACHINE. +OpenBSDInstallPart4({:-If you have DOS or Linux + partitions defined on the disk, these will usually show up as + partition 'h', 'i' and so on. + + Currently OpenBSD will not share a disk with any other operating + system, so care should be taken not to overwrite any data on other + disks in the system and that no data is on the disk to be used + for OpenBSD/MACHINE. Note that all OpenBSD partitions in the disk label must have an offset that makes it start within the OpenBSD part of the disk, and a size that keeps it inside of that portion of the disk. This - is within the bounds of the 'c' partition. - - The swap partition (usually 'b') should have a type of "swap", all - other native OpenBSD partitions should have a type of "4.2BSD". - Block and fragment sizes are usually 8192 and 1024 bytes, but can - also be 4096 and 512 or even 16384 and 2048 bytes. - - The install program will now label your disk and ask which file - systems should be created on which partitions. It will auto- - matically select the 'a' partition to be the root file system. - Next it will ask for which disk and partition you want a file - system created on. This will be the same as the disk name (e.g. - "sd0") with the letter identifying the partition (e.g. "d") - appended (e.g. "sd0d"). Then it will ask where this partition is - to be mounted, e.g. /usr. This process will be repeated until - you just hit return. - - At this point you will be asked to confirm that the file system - information you have entered is correct, and given an opportunity - to change the file system table. Next it will create the new file - systems as specified, OVERWRITING ANY EXISTING DATA. This is the - point of no return. - - After all your file systems have been created, the install program - will give you an opportunity to configure the network. The network - configuration you enter (if any) can then be used to do the install - from another system using HTTP or FTP, and will also be the - configuration used by the system after the installation is complete. - - If you select to configure the network, the install program will - ask you for a name of your system and the DNS domain name to use. - Note that the host name should be without the domain part, and that - the domain name should NOT {:-include-:} the host name part. - - Next the system will give you a list of network interfaces you can - configure. For each network interface you select to configure, it - will ask for the IP address to use, the symbolic host name to use, - the netmask to use and any interface-specific flags to set. The - interface-specific flags are usually used to determine which media - the network card is to use. Supply the appropriate media options - as suggested, Typically no media flags are required as autodetect - normally works. - - After all network interfaces has been configured the install pro- - gram will ask for a default route and IP address of the primary - name server to use. You will also be presented with an opportunity - to edit the host table. - - At this point you will be allowed to edit the file system table - that will be used for the remainder of the installation and that - will be used by the finished system, following which the new file - systems will be mounted to complete the installation. - - After these preparatory steps have been completed, you will be - able to extract the distribution sets onto your system. There - are several install methods supported; FTP, HTTP, tape, CD-ROM - or a local disk partition. + is within the bounds of the 'c' partition.-:}) + +OpenBSDInstallPart5(sd0) + +OpenBSDInstallNet + +OpenBSDInstallNet2({:-CD-ROM, -:}) OpenBSDFTPInstall |