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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc64/install b/distrib/notes/sparc64/install index 48cd96e4866..e2e9d40a9bd 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sparc64/install +++ b/distrib/notes/sparc64/install @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.30 2003/09/07 12:01:56 krw Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.31 2003/10/01 09:58:14 miod Exp $ OpenBSDInstallPrelude There are several ways to install OpenBSD onto a disk. The easiest way @@ -194,12 +194,11 @@ also need at least the following pieces: - the *.tgz files you want to install (as a minimum, base{:--:}OSrev.tgz and etc{:--:}OSrev.tgz) - gunzip (GNU gzip) Solaris binary - - a boot block file from a Solaris machine that matches your machine type, - for ufs filesystem, such as /usr/platform/`uname -i`/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk + - the OpenBSD boot blocks (bootblk and ofwboot) - an OpenBSD kernel -All these pieces, except the boot block and the GNU utilities are supplied -in the OpenBSD/MACHINE distribution. +All these pieces, except gunzip, are supplied in the OpenBSD/MACHINE +distribution. You need to format and partition the disk using Solaris (since OpenBSD/MACHINE uses Sun compatible disk labels.) Give yourself adequate @@ -244,11 +243,11 @@ Mount those partitions in a tree formation, under /mnt; ie: /dev/dsk/c0t1d0s5 193536 0 193536 0% /mnt/var/tmp /dev/dsk/c0t1d0s6 1564024 0 1564024 0% /mnt/usr -Place the boot block in /mnt (your new root partition), and use the Solaris +Place the boot blocks in /mnt (your new root partition), and use the Solaris command "installboot" to make it work. The installboot man page says to do something like this: - solaris# cp /usr/platform/`uname -i`/lib/fs/ufs/bootblk /mnt/bootblk + solaris# cp bootblk ofwboot /mnt solaris# sync; sync solaris# /usr/sbin/installboot /mnt/bootblk /dev/rdsk/c0t1d0s0 |