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Update a bit, in light of PR 18320: 

* update size information
 * fix some paths
 * do we want to ship an Ultrix gunzip again? I think we should...
   I'll ask the portmaster for input.
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.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.36 2006/11/26 12:56:12 martin Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: install,v 1.37 2006/11/26 16:29:07 hubertf Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
.(Note
There may be updates to this procedure available from the
.Nx*M
web page, at
.Lk http://www.NetBSD.org/Ports/\*M/ .
web page at
http://www.NetBSD.org/Ports/\*M/ .
.Note)
.Pp
To install or upgrade
@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ and
file systems, a comfortable size for the
.Nx
.Pa /
partition is about 32 MB.
partition is about 64 MB.
A good initial size for the swap partition is twice the
amount of physical memory in your machine (though, unlike
.Tn Ultrix ,
@ -169,9 +169,9 @@ there are no restrictions on the size of the swap partition that would render
part of your memory unusable).
The default swap size is 64 MB, which
is adequate for doing a full system build.
A full binary installation, with X11R6.3 takes about 150 MB in
A full binary installation, with X11R6 takes about 315 MB in
.Pa /usr ;
a 200 MB
a 350 MB
.Pa /usr
should be ample.
.
@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ To mount the CD-ROM from a
.Nx*M
host, type
.Pp
.Dl # Ic "mount -r -t cd9660 /dev/cd" Ns Ar X Ns Ic " c /mnt"
.Dl # Ic "mount -r -t cd9660 /dev/cd" Ns Ar X Ns Ic "c /mnt"
.Pp
and from an
.Tn Ultrix
@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ before installing
.Nx \*V.
New bootblocks are in the tar file:
.Pp
.Dl Pa \*M/installation/misc/bootblocks.tgz
.Dl Pa \*M/binary/sets/base.tgz
.Pp
in the
.Nx \*V
@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ distribution.
To install the new bootblocks, use the following commands:
.Pp
.Dl # Ic "cd /"
.Dl # Ic "tar -zxpvf .../\*M/installation/misc/bootblocks.tgz"
.Dl # Ic "tar -zxpvf .../\*M/binary/sets/base.tgz ./boot.pmax ./usr/mdec"
.Dl # Ic "/usr/sbin/installboot /dev/rrz" Ns Ar X Ns Ic "c /usr/mdec/bootxx_ffs"
.Pp
where
@ -298,8 +298,8 @@ The diskimage file is in
.Pp
.Dl Pa \*M/installation/diskimage/diskimage.gz .
.Pp
It is shipped compressed and is around 1150 kbytes, uncompressing to
exactly 2 MB.
It is shipped compressed and is around 1760 kbytes, uncompressing to
exactly 2100 kbytes.
.Pp
To install the diskimage onto disk
.Li sd Ns Ar X

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.\" $NetBSD: whatis,v 1.11 2002/07/08 14:42:51 lukem Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: whatis,v 1.12 2006/11/26 16:29:07 hubertf Exp $
.
This is the sixth major release of
.Nx
for the DECstation and DECsystem family of computers.
Some \*M-specific changes from the previous major release include:
.(bullet
Switch to the MI SCSI subsystem.
.It
Working Loadable Kernel Modules (LKMs).
.It
Two stage network boot loader.
.bullet)
.\"
.\" Look at src/doc/CHANGES for contents!
.\"
The \*M port was improved through a large number of
machine-independent changes in the general NetBSD base code.