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Diffstat (limited to 'distrib')
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/sparc/contents | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/sparc/install | 22 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | distrib/notes/sparc/prep | 21 |
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc/contents b/distrib/notes/sparc/contents index 821c313d99d..5b686c537d4 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sparc/contents +++ b/distrib/notes/sparc/contents @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: contents,v 1.64 2011/04/10 13:47:19 miod Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: contents,v 1.65 2011/06/15 21:36:48 miod Exp $ TopPart OpenBSDminiroot @@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ OpenBSDdistsets OpenBSDbsd - bsd.scsi3 A kernel with SCSI target 3 re-mapped as 0 and 0 - re-mapped as 3. - OpenBSDrd OpenBSDinstalliso diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc/install b/distrib/notes/sparc/install index e1dd6182483..106954d6179 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sparc/install +++ b/distrib/notes/sparc/install @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.73 2011/03/09 17:11:40 ian Exp $ +dnl $OpenBSD: install,v 1.74 2011/06/15 21:36:48 miod Exp $ OpenBSDInstallPrelude({:-SMD disks-:}) There are several ways to install OpenBSD onto a disk. The normal way @@ -289,15 +289,15 @@ The installboot man page says to do something like this: You can now extract the provided "*.tgz" files onto your disk. sunos# ls -FC - base{:--:}OSrev.tgz comp{:--:}OSrev.tgz man{:--:}OSrev.tgz xserv{:--:}OSrev.tgz - bsd etc{:--:}OSrev.tgz xbase{:--:}OSrev.tgz - bsd.scsi3 game{:--:}OSrev.tgz xfont{:--:}OSrev.tgz + base{:--:}OSrev.tgz comp{:--:}OSrev.tgz man{:--:}OSrev.tgz xfont{:--:}OSrev.tgz + bsd etc{:--:}OSrev.tgz xbase{:--:}OSrev.tgz xserv{:--:}OSrev.tgz + bsd.rd game{:--:}OSrev.tgz xetc{:--:}OSrev.tgz xshare{:--:}OSrev.tgz sunos{:-#-:} gunzip < base{:--:}OSrev.tgz | (cd /mnt; gtar xvpf -) [...] for each set -And finally copy an OpenBSD kernel (either bsd or bsd.scsi3) onto your disk. +And finally copy the OpenBSD kernel onto your disk. - sunos# cp bsd.scsi3 /mnt/bsd + sunos# cp bsd /mnt/bsd The GNU gunzip and gtar programs are not distributed as part of SunOS, but may be present in your /usr/local/bin. If not, you will need to @@ -382,15 +382,15 @@ The installboot man page says to do something like this: You can now extract the provided "*.tgz" files onto your disk. solaris# ls -FC - base{:--:}OSrev.tgz comp{:--:}OSrev.tgz man{:--:}OSrev.tgz xserv{:--:}OSrev.tgz - bsd etc{:--:}OSrev.tgz xbase{:--:}OSrev.tgz - bsd.scsi3 game{:--:}OSrev.tgz xfont{:--:}OSrev.tgz + base{:--:}OSrev.tgz comp{:--:}OSrev.tgz man{:--:}OSrev.tgz xfont{:--:}OSrev.tgz + bsd etc{:--:}OSrev.tgz xbase{:--:}OSrev.tgz xserv{:--:}OSrev.tgz + bsd.rd game{:--:}OSrev.tgz xetc{:--:}OSrev.tgz xshare{:--:}OSrev.tgz solaris{:-#-:} gunzip < base{:--:}OSrev.tgz | (cd /mnt; tar xvpf -) [...] for each set -And finally copy an OpenBSD kernel (either bsd or bsd.scsi3) onto your disk. +And finally copy the OpenBSD kernel onto your disk. - solaris# cp bsd.scsi3 /mnt/bsd + solaris# cp bsd /mnt/bsd The GNU gunzip program is not distributed as part of Solaris, but may be present in your /usr/local/bin. If not, you will need to obtain it from a diff --git a/distrib/notes/sparc/prep b/distrib/notes/sparc/prep index db0b5295553..8d76a071c91 100644 --- a/distrib/notes/sparc/prep +++ b/distrib/notes/sparc/prep @@ -18,18 +18,12 @@ Unlike SunOS and the OpenBOOT ROM, a generic OpenBSD kernel numbers SCSI drives sequentially as it finds them. The drive with the lowest SCSI-ID will be called sd0, the next one sd1, etc. -To ease the installation process, two OpenBSD kernels are provided in -the installation sets. The default OpenBSD kernel (bsd) is set up -to use the OpenBSD mapping, while a special kernel (bsd.scsi3) is -set up to match the Sun mapping above by hard-wiring SCSI-ID#3 to sd0 -and SCSI-ID#0 to sd3. The remaining drives will be dynamically mapped -to other sd* numbers. - This is mostly a non-issue if you have only one drive on your system, -but can get confusing if you have multiple drives. If you plan -to eliminate SunOS altogether it may be best to correct the SCSI-IDs -of your drives, while if you plan to leave SunOS installed, it may -be better to install OpenBSD on a drive with SCSI-ID 1 or 0. +but can get confusing if you have multiple drives (unless you choose +to use DUIDs to access partitions). If you plan to eliminate SunOS +altogether it may be best to correct the SCSI-IDs of your drives, +while if you plan to leave SunOS installed, it may be better to +install OpenBSD on a drive with SCSI-ID 1 or 0. Older OpenBoot proms (versions 1.x) provide an environment variable, sd-targets, that controls the drive<->SCSI-ID mapping; you can change @@ -40,11 +34,6 @@ To revert to the ``normal'' behaviour, enter the following command: ok setenv sd-targets 01234567 -NOTE: if you elect to build a custom kernel you may want to "hardwire" -the SCSI-IDs to sd0->SCSI-ID 0 or your desired scheme, this helps -prevent accidents if you change the SCSI bus configuration or a drive -is down. - Your OpenBOOT ROM may need some setup. If you are running OpenBSD on a sun4c, sun4e or sun4m system, the ROM must be set to "new" command mode. If your machine comes up and gives you a `>' prompt instead of |