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366 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
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perry af38d09ecc remove outdated paragraph -- moots pr 4702 (from Simon J. Gerraty) 1998-01-09 22:55:01 +00:00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
fvdl 1dc593ecc4 Fix 3COM 3x90X and Intel EtherExpress 100 info. From Matthias Scheler. 1997-11-23 14:15:52 +00:00
simonb de0e348150 Add myself to donations list 1997-11-19 12:21:57 +00:00
simonb 59391eaa69 Mention r4000 based DECstations in the "significant changes" section. 1997-11-19 12:07:23 +00:00
bouyer 9e88e02f86 Add "TI TravelMate 5000 series laptop docking station's ethernet board" to
the list of supported harware by the TL driver (per William Coldwell).
1997-11-19 09:53:20 +00:00
carrel bace2cdf6e Create _S_VERS to hold output of `osversion.sh -s`
Replace all explicit version numbers with _VER or _SVER_S
for automagic expansion
1997-11-17 01:39:33 +00:00
simonb 3c7dec974a Add contributors and copyrights from all pmax specific files. 1997-11-16 12:55:50 +00:00
simonb 0768a55cf8 Add a token legal file so the distrib notes build on a pmax. Bigger
and better legal notes to hopefully come soon.
1997-11-14 01:03:55 +00:00
chopps 3749cf660a fix couple typos 1997-11-13 14:38:01 +00:00
ender a6564b07d4 o Added a section on the X11 distribution sets to contents
o Added recently supported hardware
o Noted setup of rc.conf in install
o Added a new upgrade procedure
o Explained 1.3 enhancements in whatis
o Converted Mac-side utility names to be more version independent
1997-11-12 02:16:09 +00:00
leo a6467ae1e4 First update pass. 1997-11-11 15:14:50 +00:00
thorpej b5b52c47ef Add Todd Vierling to supporting cast. 1997-11-11 09:38:12 +00:00
thorpej aa58fe81c4 Add Simon Burge to supporting cast. 1997-11-11 09:23:40 +00:00
fvdl f70699ffb4 Make this more up to date. 1997-11-10 23:51:50 +00:00
thorpej 774b159882 Change previous at request of contributor. 1997-11-10 22:41:50 +00:00
thorpej ad274d7553 Add Allan 'Norm' Crain for his contribution of a Sun3/E, per gwr. 1997-11-10 21:37:33 +00:00
is 7101646a4e Add some missing devices:
- cv64/3d in ZorroII mode
- Melody, HyperCom in the HTML file
1997-11-10 12:45:39 +00:00
mark e968859def Install notes for NetBSD/arm32. 1997-11-08 02:55:06 +00:00
mrg 5952f7c2ce clean up a bit. 1997-11-07 23:07:37 +00:00
phil 042114bf68 A requirement from sysinst. 1997-11-06 22:00:27 +00:00
thorpej 6b225ed22d Add Wilfredo Sanchez to supporting cast. 1997-11-05 06:29:05 +00:00
pk d0365b21f4 RELEASE => _VER 1997-11-02 12:28:45 +00:00
pk 83aa272495 Point at the pre-built `/usr/mdec/boot.net' file in the "diskless setup"
section.
1997-11-02 12:18:51 +00:00
mhitch 6d3db8915a Initial updates to document install and upgrades using the MI miniroot.
Update revision numbers for 1.3.
1997-10-31 21:15:46 +00:00
mhitch 739aea03d8 Update for version numbering and a few typos. 1997-10-31 17:26:25 +00:00
veego 39f42733f4 Increase the recommended size of the /usr partition and rewrite the
comment for the CyberVision64/3D after the Console mode works now.
1997-10-29 20:29:20 +00:00
veego 992d8bfae0 update for the cv64/3d and the hypercom 3 and 4. 1997-10-27 00:28:07 +00:00
thorpej 5992d80ec3 Add SAITOH Masanobu to supporting cast. 1997-10-24 20:53:26 +00:00
thorpej 86dd3691f3 Add Bill Studenmund to supporting cast. 1997-10-24 20:40:41 +00:00
bouyer c2223c1fbe Correct ThunderLAN spelling 1997-10-21 06:02:09 +00:00
perry cc828cfe1b 12G -> 13 1997-10-20 05:20:29 +00:00
perry ecaa3c65df Note the fact that this document is out of date -- it must be fixed
soon!
1997-10-20 05:18:34 +00:00
perry 1421bb1bd0 12G -> 13 1997-10-20 05:14:30 +00:00
perry 0f0dec44fc Remove false reference claiming that WD7000 support isn't present in
the small floppy, given that there is no such beast any longer.
1997-10-20 05:11:57 +00:00
perry a6d37913df Update for 1.3 alpha -- still needs some work. 1997-10-20 05:08:42 +00:00
perry 550589fa61 Update for 1.3 1997-10-20 05:03:57 +00:00
ender 2da6f5db2c o Updated distribution notes to reflect latest installation procedures
and hardware support
o Made note of the X11 distribution sets in the contents section
1997-10-20 00:01:36 +00:00
pk 036bc1c3d0 Retract statement about audio on LXen. 1997-10-19 21:08:53 +00:00
soda 34eaabcd16 These problems are fixed by thorpej's ahc->sc_xxxq, since Dec 02 1996. 1997-10-19 18:07:56 +00:00
matt ff0c62458b Add some PCMCIA devices (done while noting DEC DEPCM-BA and DE305 support). 1997-10-18 23:03:51 +00:00
bouyer f60e10920c Note support of Compaq's thunderland-based network adapters 1997-10-17 19:29:20 +00:00
is 43a0e5b910 Mention Melody board. 1997-10-17 13:42:00 +00:00
thorpej ecacf28412 Added Lonhyn T. Jasinskyj to supporting cast, and change to use NetBSD.ORG
e-mail addresses where possible.
1997-10-10 23:47:36 +00:00
veego 4e9c981391 Update the supported hardware. 1997-10-08 20:10:42 +00:00
jonathan ca201eb4fc Partial update for 1.3. 1997-10-06 20:54:34 +00:00
is 074614ee2d update 1997-09-30 14:07:35 +00:00
is 38208dcb4f Update. 1997-09-30 13:59:41 +00:00
lukem ae454c092f regenerated by localsrc/admin/mirrors/fmt.pl 1997-09-22 03:43:38 +00:00
thorpej a36727d108 Add Kazuki Sakamoto, update Hubert Feyrer's e-mail address. 1997-09-19 09:13:46 +00:00
mycroft 2561362e68 Reword the `domestic' items a bit so they do not state an explicit legal
opinion regarding ITAR/EAR.
1997-09-18 17:38:40 +00:00
cgd 07a211906a move me out of port maintainer list, into supporting cast list 1997-09-15 17:05:57 +00:00
thorpej fa5b3fb276 Mass update of Supporting Cast (I need to remember to do this
when I create the accounts!):

Erik Fair, Matt Thomas, Juergen Hannken-Illjes, Matthias Drochner,
Manuel Bouyer, Klaus Klein, Rob Deker, Alistair Crooks, Steve Woodford,
Matthew Jacob, Marc Horowitz, Kevin Lahey, Paul Vixie, Darren Reed,
Dave Carrel, Colin Wood, and John Birrell.

Also, update Port Masters:

Jeremy Cooper and Gordon Ross (sun3x)
1997-09-14 18:11:46 +00:00
thorpej 39e49c01a1 Update Lennart Augustsson's e-mail address (the NetBSD.ORG address should
be listed, if possible).
1997-09-14 17:44:08 +00:00
phil 378e2bc162 Add Lennart Augustsson <augustss@cs.chalmers.se> to supporting cast.
Closes PR4106.
1997-09-13 00:05:22 +00:00
jtk 6e0f2df205 minor mods:
* BIOS for NCR only needed to boot
* eliminate redundancy in APM description
* wordsmithing on driver inclusion in INSTALL kernels
1997-09-12 03:39:12 +00:00
thorpej 2fb53b41ca Add Christoph Badura, David Brownlee, Enami Tsugutomo. 1997-09-09 01:01:56 +00:00
bouyer c9f89582da Add an entry for ATAPI CD-ROMs. Also the section about SCSI and ATA(PI)
to explain how devices names are assigned.
Also restored some tabs.
1997-09-03 07:37:22 +00:00
is bf9cc7d6ed We dont need to mention 'sd0*' any longer. 1997-09-01 19:21:46 +00:00
matt 44259e8e0b Note that EtherWORKS III are now supported. 1997-08-03 13:31:21 +00:00
pk 186ef97c9c Update. 1997-08-03 13:12:43 +00:00
thorpej 57e27962c0 Add "Numerical Aerospace Simulation Facility, NASA Ames Research Center",
per request of NAS management personnel.
1997-07-28 02:37:41 +00:00
scottr f6a72fb05a Add critical information for successfully booting NetBSD/mac68k. (How
could this have been missed for so long?)  Based on additions by Ken Nakata
<kenn@eden.rutgers.edu> in PRs 3839.
1997-07-25 23:29:42 +00:00
is bd8f6b11f3 Note the addition of FPU emulation. 1997-07-16 11:43:09 +00:00
pk e65c520c5f Mention ifconfig(8)'s `media' parameter instead of `link[01]'. 1997-07-14 14:59:23 +00:00
pk 5372285b58 Remove cautioning against using `disklabel -r ..' 1997-07-14 14:57:49 +00:00
is f44bc4cec2 Note the addition of Amiga audio and DraCo RTC, and the availability (although
since long time) of A2000/A3000/A4000 RTC.
1997-07-10 17:43:19 +00:00
perry 42e0f38878 Close pr-2333 from hwr@pilhuhn.de by noting that the install/upgrade
floppy only groks wd[01] and sd[012] so you shouldn't put install sets
on high numbered drives.
1997-07-08 15:55:12 +00:00
ragge cdb53701a8 Distribution notes for vax. These files should really have been here
many years ago.
1997-06-30 19:00:52 +00:00
mikel f9c1322ae2 use _VER for NetBSD version; note that fileset names must still be
updated by hand.
1997-06-17 08:02:47 +00:00
mikel aee96d97f1 add support for automatically inserting the NetBSD version, using the
version number from /sys/conf/osrelease.sh.
replace MACHINE symbol with _MACH, and define _VER for version number.
fileset names must still be updated by hand; this is a bit harder to
  fix unless GNU cpp's -traditional-cpp flag is used.
1997-06-17 08:00:13 +00:00
perry ac6d0343d7 removed some redundant cites 1997-06-17 02:59:45 +00:00
perry 8a8e30217f 1.2E -> 1.2G (someone should automate this) 1997-06-17 02:57:40 +00:00