From f181d6b1d38031e9b40b0b268be832ee3926ee51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Theo de Raadt Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 08:57:44 +0000 Subject: no need to run fdisk multiple times anymore --- distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md | 47 ++++++++++++-------------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) (limited to 'distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md') diff --git a/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md b/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md index 606f41a02e7..7d99a0fe6fa 100644 --- a/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md +++ b/distrib/i386/floppies/ramdisk/install.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $OpenBSD: install.md,v 1.19 1997/10/17 04:39:17 deraadt Exp $ +# $OpenBSD: install.md,v 1.20 1997/10/17 08:57:43 deraadt Exp $ # # # Copyright rc) 1996 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. @@ -120,40 +120,27 @@ md_prep_fdisk() _disk=$1 _done=0 - while [ $_done = 0 ]; do - echo - cat << \__md_prep_fdisk_1 -A single OpenBSD partition with id "A6" should exist in the MBR. -It should be the only partition marked as active. (Unless you are using -a multiple-OS booter.) Furthermore, the MBR partitions must NOT overlap -each others. fdisk will be started in edit mode, and you will be able -to add this information as needed. If you make a mistake, exit fdisk -without storing the new information, and you will be allowed to start over. + echo + cat << \__md_prep_fdisk_1 +A single OpenBSD partition with id "A6" should exist in the MBR. All the +of your OpenBSD partitions will be contained _within_ this partition, +including your swap space. In the normal case it should be the only +partition marked as active. (Unless you are using a multiple-OS booter, but +you can adjust that later.) Furthermore, the MBR partitions must NOT overlap +each others. __md_prep_fdisk_1 - echo "Current partition information is:" - fdisk ${_disk} - - fdisk -e ${_disk} - - echo - echo "The new partition information is:" - fdisk ${_disk} + echo "Current partition information is:" + fdisk ${_disk} - echo - echo "Is this information correct (if not, you will be permitted to " - echo -n "edit it again)? [n] " - getresp "n" - - case "$resp" in - n*|N*) ;; - *) _done=1 ;; - esac - done + fdisk -e ${_disk} + echo "Here is the partition information you chose:" + echo + fdisk ${_disk} echo - echo "Please take note of the offset and size of the OpenBSD BIOS partition" - echo "of the disk, as you will need that for the OpenBSD disk label." + echo "Please take note of the offset and size of the BIOS OpenBSD partition" + echo "of the disk, as you will may need that for the OpenBSD disk label." echo -n "Press [Enter] to continue " getresp "" echo -- cgit v1.2.3