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337 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
ross 74839eb5d0 s-/usr/mdec/install-&boot- 1998-05-09 04:02:07 +00:00
ross bffbd61da4 Untangle the first paragraph in the upgrade notes that were copied
from i386/upgrade.
1998-05-09 03:49:30 +00:00
ross e937bf2ed5 Modify ./contents + ./install;
* no more binary toolchain tarball
	* source toolchain tarball still present
	* some english
	* add bs=18k on the floppy dd(1) example, just to be safe on systems
	  that don't like to cross cylinder boundaries (and it's faster)
Modify ./upgrade:
	* untangle the first pp
1998-05-09 03:42:00 +00:00
lukem bc91315dd8 add sup.owl.de 1998-05-04 04:44:20 +00:00
lukem 15766e96a1 regenerate 1998-04-27 16:22:34 +00:00
thorpej 3ec2ee0140 Add Tim Shepard to the supporting cast. 1998-04-27 03:09:42 +00:00
thorpej 4299d2a2a0 Update Steve Allen's e-mail address. 1998-04-27 02:51:26 +00:00
thorpej 1ddc5b8204 Add Thomas Gerner and Ken Hornstein to Supporting Cast. 1998-04-22 22:08:06 +00:00
jeremy b64de1ea00 Added instructions for installing from SunOS. 1998-04-15 02:27:07 +00:00
ender de57defb67 o Added a known hardware problems section
o Documented clock lossage per suggestion from Jonathan Stone
o Documented the long-standing SCSI difficulties
1998-04-10 22:52:41 +00:00
thorpej 9aa633e807 Move Herb's name from Supporting Cast to Core. 1998-04-09 21:11:23 +00:00
thorpej 9ec671bd30 Make a note of the new Alpha port maintainer, Ross Harvey. 1998-03-22 03:56:55 +00:00
thorpej ad87370347 Sync port-maintainers w/ www pages. 1998-03-11 23:39:39 +00:00
thorpej e548c86044 Update for a slew of new developers. 1998-03-11 23:31:26 +00:00
lukem 1592a26e0e regenerate 1998-03-03 01:12:49 +00:00
enami 2b5b4618f8 SlimSCSI is not AHA- but APA-. 1998-02-13 04:22:11 +00:00
kleink f500bb1c0f Fix Thorsten Lockert's attribution. 1998-02-11 18:30:32 +00:00
is 1174dff7b7 Warn about possible Ariadne problem. 1998-02-11 17:23:16 +00:00
is 2beb2bfe73 Add missing parts to "Once your kernel boots". 1998-02-01 16:28:54 +00:00
is ba6183b9a4 Add missing pieces in boot procedure description. 1998-02-01 16:17:08 +00:00
jonathan b8fd5128dc Fix typo "vide" -> "video" from PR 4785 1998-02-01 03:05:57 +00:00
is 44e67ce5cc We don't ship with a FORTRAN compiler... point this out (the old text was
misguiding).
We do ship, however, with an Objective C compiler.
1998-01-28 10:38:10 +00:00
phil f5e19c36f7 Update to current distribution. 1998-01-19 20:34:30 +00:00
lukem 512b1ee76d add ftp.dk.netbsd.org (sunsite.auc.dk) 1998-01-18 23:24:39 +00:00
drochner c2f99d2a8e update for changed uha1 ISA base address 1998-01-14 15:31:41 +00:00
lukem 910a3d4cc4 regenerate. PS: the rcsid gets nuked, but it's not necessary IMHO 1998-01-14 11:00:03 +00:00
scottr 8bc19b019b Update for mandated release structure. 1998-01-14 06:50:26 +00:00
scottr e6de4bea3e Update checksum file notes, and fix a use of the word 'comprise'. 1998-01-14 06:39:52 +00:00
ender ff391f5414 Fix an oversight in the multi-partition install procedure.
Noticed by Gunnar Helliesen <gunnar@bitcon.no>
1998-01-12 23:23:38 +00:00
perry af38d09ecc remove outdated paragraph -- moots pr 4702 (from Simon J. Gerraty) 1998-01-09 22:55:01 +00:00
perry 8af87c997a RCS Id Police. 1998-01-09 18:45:24 +00:00
perry 1bedda47ee slightly improve RCSid nuking 1998-01-09 18:34:06 +00:00
perry 497f3494e0 Add a sed expression to nuke $NetBSD:.*$'s from the source files. This
way, we can safely add them to all the document source files in the
repository without changing the INSTALL document output. Long term we
are going to have to decide on a better document generation mechanism
-- this one is really on its last legs and too ad hoc for words.
1998-01-09 18:25:25 +00:00
perry f4ad4a7346 Fix a pr-4797 (Dave Huang) -- we messed up the model number on one NCR
SCSI adapter.
1998-01-09 16:43:54 +00:00
leo 2e2141a52f Updates and clarifications (mostly from Julian Coleman). 1998-01-07 11:30:45 +00:00
lukem 1b0e96ce8f regenerate 1998-01-05 09:26:17 +00:00
scw d6e657f29f Sync with release(7), and update ftp site IP address. 1998-01-04 12:48:14 +00:00
perry 5bdceaeec2 some last fixes from Ted Lemon 1997-12-30 00:04:10 +00:00
perry 6de2c107db fix up information on source distribution sets 1997-12-29 23:28:21 +00:00
perry 8980735b3c Fix up my attribution, and and realphabetize Ted's last add. 1997-12-29 20:40:47 +00:00
mellon 28e65f7b20 Credit me and the ISC 1997-12-29 20:34:46 +00:00
cjs d5f6b80949 Various corrections, additions and reformatting. 1997-12-29 18:31:47 +00:00
perry 93def66878 fix Koji Imada dedication slightly 1997-12-29 15:32:26 +00:00
scottr 468b6a1e56 Update IP address of ftp.netbsd.org. 1997-12-29 15:13:00 +00:00
mrg 8134ad650c remove my name from here now that it is not needed. 1997-12-29 09:05:26 +00:00
perry c2306ec01f A bunch of changes intended as final fixes for 1.3:
Fix Typos.
Fix the "Compatibility Issues" section to be a bit cleaner
linguistically, and move it to a better spot in the document.
Add lines dedicating the 1.3 release to the late Koji Imada.
1997-12-28 00:59:36 +00:00
hubertf 7237662c4e Added a paragraph to distrib/notes/INSTALL about the moved binaries
(dumpfs, dumplfs, quotacheck), plus added mountd to Frank's remark on
changed NFS daemons.
1997-12-26 05:41:03 +00:00
chopps a291a8ed56 add non-rewinding note from 1.3 branch 1997-12-26 02:57:30 +00:00
perry ece4b57ae4 mention the releng team 1997-12-25 21:55:55 +00:00
fvdl 1c63f10e93 Don't advise to throw away /.profile. The one used during install
will be overwritten by the etc set already. Also, add better
instructions on how to configure things once sysinst is done.
1997-12-25 21:45:03 +00:00
fvdl a0cb744b25 Mention move of NFS daemons in "compatibility issues" section. 1997-12-25 19:03:15 +00:00
jeremy b394af0afa Initial import 1997-12-25 06:37:13 +00:00
perry 71fd430ec1 fix numerous typos, from Brian Baird <brb@brig.com> 1997-12-24 23:12:47 +00:00
chopps 4ffc3d408a Update to newer layout grabbing suitable stuff from i386 notes.
Apply fixes from Thorsten Frueauf from pr 4745.
1997-12-24 18:23:48 +00:00
scottr 8b88374a6b Update for SYS_INST changes. 1997-12-23 17:54:29 +00:00
scottr 52405e2a44 Fix several tyops, some spotted by Thorsten Frueauf. 1997-12-23 16:59:37 +00:00
scottr 96a4c15f2f Updated installation notes from Thorsten Frueauf. 1997-12-23 16:55:31 +00:00
cjs 656a8fb01b First go at alpha install notes. 1997-12-23 09:41:36 +00:00
jonathan 3ef1290cd7 Fix typos. 1997-12-23 08:55:41 +00:00
jonathan 0911cc145e Correct URLs: /ports/ -> /Ports/ 1997-12-23 08:03:08 +00:00
jonathan e8e46d5728 Give complete pathname to the REAMDE file with instructions on how to
select an X server and how to handle the compressed-font problem.

Don't use -r "" to invoke sysinst for the release.
1997-12-23 06:58:49 +00:00
jonathan efe4af02dc Update to release(7) and list X11 sets. 1997-12-22 01:31:02 +00:00
jonathan 137862e580 cut-and-paste the 1.3_BETA NOTES file into the standard release notes. 1997-12-22 00:40:41 +00:00
fvdl 6e35ffa291 Note the presence of the X sets. 1997-12-21 02:13:22 +00:00
gwr 717c88a09d OK, put it back in release.7 format again. 1997-12-20 03:01:56 +00:00
ender ee336284b8 A few more minor cleanups...how do I let this stuff get through? 1997-12-19 22:36:31 +00:00
ender 103a9f53c3 Fix another typo! 1997-12-19 22:10:03 +00:00
pk 8beed703a9 we now have floppy support for sun4m's. 1997-12-19 10:01:42 +00:00
fvdl e816de7dbc Remove extraneous line. 1997-12-19 01:46:16 +00:00
fvdl 0af1a33c39 Update install docs for new install system. 1997-12-19 00:59:56 +00:00
pk af8bba0f42 Update files sizes and set names. 1997-12-18 22:08:42 +00:00
gwr 09f783b95e Go back to the layout use in the 1.2 release, because I don't
have time to make the install tools handle release.7 layout.
Restore the change mycroft made in revision 1.3 (accidently
removed in my previous commit).  Update sizes again.
1997-12-18 19:32:12 +00:00
scw cd2fc4079a Installation MD files for mvme68k. 1997-12-18 19:20:10 +00:00
ender 20fd84e917 o Change the list of changes into a true list
o Make note of changes to ADB and serial support as well
1997-12-18 07:34:18 +00:00
leo b746e82884 Use _VER and _SVER_S where appropriate and update the gzipped and unpacked
sizes of the various distribution sets (sizes taken from the amiga docs).
1997-12-16 13:32:29 +00:00
mikel 87bb604496 add two more 53c8xx-based cards; from Dave Huang in PR 4687 1997-12-16 06:40:53 +00:00
gwr b51ce847d3 Ready for 1.3 1997-12-15 21:06:21 +00:00
is 2e9378f97a Pulldown from release branch: Make this working English (by Ted Lemon). 1997-12-15 09:04:43 +00:00
is 4478afe5be - add device nodes for explicit high/middle/low density modes of tape
drives, as some drives (like ARCHIVE VIPER 150S) refuse to work with the
  default.
- add a hint about this to the INSTALL document.
1997-12-14 18:46:51 +00:00
is 4a721e0ab2 Change to describe the tape format for the new miniroot. 1997-12-14 18:22:52 +00:00
is 974612b5b1 Add a note about setting drive parameters, inspired by PR 4035 (Jim Dutton). 1997-12-14 18:05:04 +00:00
leo 7b0b58d7e3 12 -> 13 1997-12-10 09:38:05 +00:00
ender 38233ad6b9 o Delete a reference to the non-existent intro(5) 1997-12-08 01:10:21 +00:00
ender 5663133fab Cleanup a minor nit 1997-12-07 08:49:43 +00:00
mikel 180f0a28eb add devices supported by cy, guspnp, and joy drivers to list; note
that APM is not included in INSTALL kernels
1997-12-04 07:19:27 +00:00
ender b26a46669b o Noted how to setup for X
o Brought legal up to date finally
o General cleanup
1997-12-02 02:05:09 +00:00
mrg 9a52eaff24 clarify and expand swap config. 1997-12-01 13:47:26 +00:00
mrg 1a9a22faa7 move compat issues section after the "what's new" section. add swap compat note. 1997-12-01 13:35:28 +00:00
bouyer 8451cdbdb3 iy (Intel etherexpress pro/10) is on the install floppy. Also update I/O
adress.
1997-12-01 09:55:17 +00:00
veego 5be326ee70 Remove the 13 from sets13. 1997-11-30 13:12:04 +00:00
veego 6f94009790 Remove the 13 from sets13 and correct the file sizes. 1997-11-30 13:06:33 +00:00
is 7918303dcf OS 3.1 ROMs are (usually) 40.68 or 40.70, but never 41.xxx 1997-11-30 12:54:52 +00:00
perry 7a3689792b bring closer to reality (but still needs much work) 1997-11-30 06:30:30 +00:00
lukem 0be3fc95e2 note amanda 2.4.0 isn't compatable with earlier versions 1997-11-26 22:21:41 +00:00
ender bfcf6eb3bc o Fix some lossage from the last commit
o Capitalize Ethernet
1997-11-25 17:42:20 +00:00
scottr 1a43a84584 Finish a note left out in previous: make sure the user knows
not to unpack the distribution files on their local disk when
downloading, and provide a pointer for how to disable this with
Internet Config.
1997-11-25 04:49:14 +00:00
scottr c2d32ec031 Resolve conflicts that somehow got committed (mmmm, CVS); add several
noteworthy contributors to the legal document; fix a few unclear
statements I noticed along the way.
1997-11-25 04:36:33 +00:00
lukem bed4934d1f add COMPATIBILITY ISSUES section. first item; AMANDA vs dump(8) 1997-11-24 23:03:38 +00:00
lukem 0b8707f58f use bsd.prog.mk so that objdirs and other niceties work 1997-11-24 22:38:42 +00:00
ender 43301221ff o Updated for new release(7) directory hierarchy
o Noted procedure for configuring /etc/rc.conf on first boot
1997-11-24 18:15:11 +00:00