Module Name: src
Committed By: snj
Date: Sat May 9 08:13:35 UTC 2015
Modified Files:
src/distrib/notes/acorn32: legal prep prep.RISCOS
src/distrib/notes/amd64: contents
src/distrib/notes/cats: legal
src/distrib/notes/common: legal.common macros main postinstall sysinst
upgrade xfer
src/distrib/notes/evbarm: legal
src/distrib/notes/macppc: prep.OPENFIRMWARE
src/distrib/notes/shark: legal
src/distrib/notes/x68k: legal
Log Message:
first pass de-suckification for 2015. modernize content a bit, fix dirty
rotten lies, improve wording, sync legalese with reality, yada yada yada.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 src/distrib/notes/acorn32/legal
cvs rdiff -u -r1.14 -r1.15 src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep
cvs rdiff -u -r1.22 -r1.23 src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep.RISCOS
cvs rdiff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 src/distrib/notes/amd64/contents
cvs rdiff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 src/distrib/notes/cats/legal
cvs rdiff -u -r1.92 -r1.93 src/distrib/notes/common/legal.common
cvs rdiff -u -r1.40 -r1.41 src/distrib/notes/common/macros
cvs rdiff -u -r1.518 -r1.519 src/distrib/notes/common/main
cvs rdiff -u -r1.79 -r1.80 src/distrib/notes/common/postinstall
cvs rdiff -u -r1.104 -r1.105 src/distrib/notes/common/sysinst
cvs rdiff -u -r1.29 -r1.30 src/distrib/notes/common/upgrade
cvs rdiff -u -r1.73 -r1.74 src/distrib/notes/common/xfer
cvs rdiff -u -r1.4 -r1.5 src/distrib/notes/evbarm/legal
cvs rdiff -u -r1.17 -r1.18 src/distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE
cvs rdiff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 src/distrib/notes/shark/legal
cvs rdiff -u -r1.6 -r1.7 src/distrib/notes/x68k/legal
Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files:
Index: src/distrib/notes/acorn32/legal
diff -u src/distrib/notes/acorn32/legal:1.3 src/distrib/notes/acorn32/legal:1.4
--- src/distrib/notes/acorn32/legal:1.3 Fri Oct 23 04:51:36 2009
+++ src/distrib/notes/acorn32/legal Sat May 9 08:13:34 2015
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.3 2009/10/23 04:51:36 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.4 2015/05/09 08:13:34 snj Exp $
.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Advanced Risc Machines Ltd.
-.It
This product includes software developed by the RiscBSD kernel team.
.It
This product includes software developed by Scott Stevens.
Index: src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep
diff -u src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep:1.14 src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep:1.15
--- src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep:1.14 Thu Apr 23 01:56:48 2009
+++ src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep Sat May 9 08:13:34 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.14 2009/04/23 01:56:48 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: prep,v 1.15 2015/05/09 08:13:34 snj Exp $
.
First and foremost, before beginning the installation process,
.Em make sure you have a reliable backup
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ We recommend that you get David Pilling'
A self-extracting version of this
can be found in the distribution directory at
.Pa installation/misc/splug.bas
-or at David Pilling's web site:
+or at David Pilling's website:
.Lk http://www.davidpilling.net/free.html
.It
A program to report your disk's geometry:
Index: src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep.RISCOS
diff -u src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep.RISCOS:1.22 src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep.RISCOS:1.23
--- src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep.RISCOS:1.22 Sun Apr 26 16:58:30 2009
+++ src/distrib/notes/acorn32/prep.RISCOS Sat May 9 08:13:34 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
- $NetBSD: prep.RISCOS,v 1.22 2009/04/26 16:58:30 sborrill Exp $
+ $NetBSD: prep.RISCOS,v 1.23 2015/05/09 08:13:34 snj Exp $
These instructions are specific to NetBSD/acorn32 on Acorn RISC OS platforms
(RiscPC/A7000/A7000+/NC).
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ ought to help with the RISC OS installat
1.1 Hardware
-Refer to the NetBSD installation notes and/or the web site
+Refer to the NetBSD installation notes and/or the website
http://www.NetBSD.org/ports/acorn32/ for a list of supported hardware.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ You will need the following RISC OS soft
A program that will unpack sparchives. We recommend that you
get David Pilling's !SparkPlug. A self-extracting version of this
- can be found at David Pilling's web site
+ can be found at David Pilling's website
(http://www.davidpilling.net/free.html).
A program to report your disk's geometry:
Index: src/distrib/notes/amd64/contents
diff -u src/distrib/notes/amd64/contents:1.3 src/distrib/notes/amd64/contents:1.4
--- src/distrib/notes/amd64/contents:1.3 Sun Jan 11 04:03:47 2015
+++ src/distrib/notes/amd64/contents Sat May 9 08:13:34 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: contents,v 1.3 2015/01/11 04:03:47 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: contents,v 1.4 2015/05/09 08:13:34 snj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2005 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -57,9 +57,11 @@ kernel containing code for everything su
. It Pa netbsd-INSTALL.gz
The installation kernel.
. It Pa netbsd-INSTALL_XEN3_DOMU.gz
+An installation kernel for Xen domU instances.
. It Pa netbsd-XEN3_DOM0.gz
+A Xen dom0 kernel.
. It Pa netbsd-XEN3_DOMU.gz
-.
+A Xen domU kernel.
. tag) \" binary/kernel/
.
. It Pa sets/
@@ -88,18 +90,14 @@ installation section below.
.Ss2 Binary distribution sets
The
.Nx
-\*M
-binary distribution sets contain the binaries which
-comprise the
-.Nx
-\*V release for \*M.
-The binary distribution sets can be found in the
+\*V release for \*M is comprised of the following binary sets, which
+can be found in the
.Pa \*M/binary/sets
subdirectory
of the
.Nx
\*V
-distribution tree, and are as follows:
+distribution tree:
.(tag xserver \" sets
.\"
.\" XXX: most sets except kern and xserver should be shared
@@ -213,7 +211,7 @@ Configuration files for X which could be
.
.It Sy xserver
The X server.
-This includes the modular Xorg server.
+This includes the modular X.Org server.
.
.tag) \" x sets
.
@@ -226,9 +224,8 @@ This includes the modular Xorg server.
.Pp
The \*M binary distribution sets are distributed as gzipped tar files
named with the extension
-.Sy .tgz ,
-e.g.
-.Pa base.tgz .
+.Sy .tgz
+.Pq e.g., Pa base.tgz .
.
.
.Pp
@@ -237,7 +234,7 @@ well for the binary sets, but it is wort
method, the filenames stored in the sets are relative and therefore
the files are extracted
.Em below the current directory .
-Therefore, if you want to extract the binaries into your system, i.e.
+Therefore, if you want to extract the binaries into your system, i.e.,
replace the system binaries with them, you have to run the
.Ic "tar -xzpf"
command from the root directory (
Index: src/distrib/notes/cats/legal
diff -u src/distrib/notes/cats/legal:1.3 src/distrib/notes/cats/legal:1.4
--- src/distrib/notes/cats/legal:1.3 Fri Oct 23 04:51:37 2009
+++ src/distrib/notes/cats/legal Sat May 9 08:13:34 2015
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.3 2009/10/23 04:51:37 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.4 2015/05/09 08:13:34 snj Exp $
.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Advanced Risc Machines Ltd.
-.It
This product includes software developed by the RiscBSD kernel team.
.It
This product includes software developed by Scott Stevens.
Index: src/distrib/notes/common/legal.common
diff -u src/distrib/notes/common/legal.common:1.92 src/distrib/notes/common/legal.common:1.93
--- src/distrib/notes/common/legal.common:1.92 Sat Jan 21 04:43:54 2012
+++ src/distrib/notes/common/legal.common Sat May 9 08:13:34 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: legal.common,v 1.92 2012/01/21 04:43:54 isaki Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: legal.common,v 1.93 2015/05/09 08:13:34 snj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ This product includes software developed
Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
.It
This product includes software developed for the
-NetBSD Project. See http://www.netbsd.org/ for
+NetBSD Project. See http://www.NetBSD.org/ for
information about NetBSD.
.It
This product includes software developed by Intel Corporation and
@@ -99,14 +99,13 @@ Hannum.
.It
This product includes software developed by Adam Glass.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Advanced Risc Machines
-Ltd.
-.It
This product includes software developed by Alex Zepeda, and
Colin Wood for the NetBSD Projet.
.It
This product includes software developed by Alex Zepeda.
.It
+This product includes software developed by Allen Briggs
+.It
This product includes software developed by Amancio Hasty and
Roger Hardiman
.It
@@ -164,22 +163,20 @@ and Michael L. Hitch.
This product includes software developed by Daniel Widenfalk
for the NetBSD Project.
.It
+This product includes software developed by David Miller.
+.It
This product includes software developed by Dean Huxley.
.It
+This product includes software developed by Emmanuel Dreyfus
+.It
This product includes software developed by Eric S. Hvozda.
.It
This product includes software developed by Eric S. Raymond
.It
-This product includes software developed by Eric Young (eay@@mincom.oz.au)
-.It
This product includes software developed by Eric Young ([email protected])
.It
This product includes software developed by Eric Young ([email protected])
.It
-This product includes software developed by K. Kobayashi.
-.It
-This product includes software developed by K. Kobayashi and H. Shimokawa.
-.It
This product includes software developed by Ezra Story and by Kari
Mettinen.
.It
@@ -194,8 +191,6 @@ Mettinen, and Michael Teske.
.It
This product includes software developed by Ezra Story.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Florian Stoehr.
-.It
This product includes software developed by Frank van der Linden for
the NetBSD Project.
.It
@@ -218,16 +213,18 @@ This product includes software developed
.It
This product includes software developed by Hidetoshi Shimokawa.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Ian W. Dall.
+This product includes software developed by Hubert Feyrer for
+the NetBSD Project.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Ignatios Souvatzis
-for the NetBSD Project.
+This product includes software developed by Ian W. Dall.
.It
This product includes software developed by Internet
Initiative Japan Inc.
.It
This product includes software developed by James R. Maynard III.
.It
+This product includes software developed by Jared D. McNeill.
+.It
This product includes software developed by Jason L. Wright
.It
This product includes software developed by Jason R. Thorpe
@@ -254,8 +251,15 @@ and Jason R. Thorpe for the NetBSD Proje
.It
This product includes software developed by Jonathan Stone.
.It
+This product includes software developed by Jonathan Stone for
+the NetBSD Project.
+.It
This product includes software developed by Julian Highfield.
.It
+This product includes software developed by K. Kobayashi.
+.It
+This product includes software developed by K. Kobayashi and H. Shimokawa.
+.It
This product includes software developed by Kazuhisa Shimizu.
.It
This product includes software developed by Kazuki Sakamoto.
@@ -268,9 +272,6 @@ This product includes software developed
Ernesti, by Michael van Elst, and by the University of California,
Berkeley and its contributors.
.It
-This product includes software developed by LAN Media Corporation
-and its contributors.
-.It
This product includes software developed by Lloyd Parkes.
.It
This product includes software developed by Lutz Vieweg.
@@ -291,6 +292,8 @@ This product includes software developed
.It
This product includes software developed by Markus Wild.
.It
+This product includes software developed by Marshall M. Midden.
+.It
This product includes software developed by Masanobu Saitoh.
.It
This product includes software developed by Masaru Oki.
@@ -313,6 +316,8 @@ Brandon Creighton and Job de Haas.
.It
This product includes software developed by Niklas Hallqvist.
.It
+This product includes software developed by Paolo Abeni.
+.It
This product includes software developed by Paul Kranenburg.
.It
This product includes software developed by Paul Mackerras.
@@ -325,6 +330,8 @@ This product includes software developed
.It
This product includes software developed by Philip A. Nelson.
.It
+This product includes software developed by QUALCOMM Incorporated.
+.It
This product includes software developed by RiscBSD.
.It
This product includes software developed by Roar Thron�s.
@@ -362,6 +369,9 @@ for the NetBSD Project.
.It
This product includes software developed by Terrence R. Lambert.
.It
+This product includes software developed by Texas A&M University
+and its contributors.
+.It
This product includes software developed by TooLs GmbH.
.It
This product includes software developed by Trimble Navigation, Ltd.
@@ -371,15 +381,8 @@ its contributors.
.It
This product includes software developed by Waldi Ravens.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Wasabi Systems for
-Zembu Labs, Inc. http://www.zembu.com/
-.It
This product includes software developed by Winning Strategies, Inc.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Wolfgang Solfrank.
-.It
-This product includes software developed by Yasushi Yamasaki.
-.It
This product includes software developed by Yen Yen Lim and
North Dakota State University.
.It
@@ -387,13 +390,6 @@ This product includes software developed
.It
This product includes software developed by the Alice Group.
.It
-This product includes software developed by the Center
-for Software Science at the University of Utah.
-.It
-This product includes software developed by the Charles D. Cranor,
-Washington University, University of California, Berkeley and
-its contributors.
-.It
This product includes software developed by the Computer Systems
Engineering Group at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory.
.It
@@ -402,6 +398,9 @@ This product includes software developed
This product includes software developed by the Harvard
University and its contributors.
.It
+This product includes software developed by the Kungliga Tekniska
+H\(:ogskolan and its contributors.
+.It
This product includes software developed by the Network Research
Group at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory.
.It
@@ -451,15 +450,9 @@ This product includes software developed
by Christopher G. Demetriou.
.It
This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project
-by Emmanuel Dreyfus.
-.It
-This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project
by Frank van der Linden
.It
This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project
-by Ignatios Souvatzis.
-.It
-This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project
by Jason R. Thorpe.
.It
This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project
@@ -483,6 +476,9 @@ This product includes software developed
Allegro Networks, Inc., and Wasabi Systems, Inc.
.It
This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project by
+Eiji Kawauchi.
+.It
+This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project by
Genetec Corporation.
.It
This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project by
@@ -521,8 +517,6 @@ Laboratory at the University of Utah.
This product includes software developed by Computing Services
at Carnegie Mellon University (http://www.cmu.edu/computing/).
.It
-This product includes software developed by Marshall M. Midden.
-.It
This product includes software developed or owned by Caldera
International, Inc.
.It
Index: src/distrib/notes/common/macros
diff -u src/distrib/notes/common/macros:1.40 src/distrib/notes/common/macros:1.41
--- src/distrib/notes/common/macros:1.40 Mon Mar 31 11:25:47 2014
+++ src/distrib/notes/common/macros Sat May 9 08:13:34 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: macros,v 1.40 2014/03/31 11:25:47 martin Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: macros,v 1.41 2015/05/09 08:13:34 snj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@
.if \n[acorn26]:\n[acorn32]:\n[cats]:\n[evbarm]:\n[hpcarm]:\n[iyonix]:\n[netwinder]:\n[shark]:\n[zaurus] .ds A arm
.if \n[sun2] .ds A m68000
.if \n[amiga]:\n[atari]:\n[cesfic]:\n[hp300]:\n[luna68k]:\n[mac68k]:\n[mvme68k]:\n[news68k]:\n[next68k]:\n[sun3]:\n[x68k] .ds A m68k
-.if \n[ews4800mips]:\n[mipsco]:\n[newsmips]:\n[sbmips]:\n[sgimips] .ds A mipseb
+.if \n[emips]:\n[ews4800mips]:\n[mipsco]:\n[newsmips]:\n[sbmips]:\n[sgimips] .ds A mipseb
.if \n[algor]:\n[arc]:\n[cobalt]:\n[evbmips]:\n[hpcmips]:\n[playstation2]:\n[pmax] .ds A mipsel
.if \n[amigappc]:\n[bebox]:\n[evbppc]:\n[ibmnws]:\n[macppc]:\n[mvmeppc]:\n[ofppc]:\n[prep]:\n[rs6000]:\n[sandpoint] .ds A powerpc
.if \n[evbsh3]:\n[mmeye] .ds A sh3eb
Index: src/distrib/notes/common/main
diff -u src/distrib/notes/common/main:1.518 src/distrib/notes/common/main:1.519
--- src/distrib/notes/common/main:1.518 Mon Apr 27 12:26:35 2015
+++ src/distrib/notes/common/main Sat May 9 08:13:35 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.518 2015/04/27 12:26:35 hikaru Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.519 2015/05/09 08:13:35 snj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -42,15 +42,15 @@
.nr FOR_RELEASE 1
.nr DOC_XR 1
.ds MACHINE_LIST acorn26 acorn32 algor alpha amd64 amiga amigappc arc atari
-.as MACHINE_LIST " bebox cats cesfic cobalt dreamcast evbarm evbmips evbppc
-.as MACHINE_LIST " evbsh3 ews4800mips hp300 hppa hpcarm hpcmips hpcsh i386
-.as MACHINE_LIST " ibmnws iyonix landisk luna68k mac68k macppc mipsco mmeye
-.as MACHINE_LIST " mvme68k mvmeppc netwinder news68k newsmips next68k ofppc
-.as MACHINE_LIST " playstation2 pmax prep rs6000 sandpoint sbmips
+.as MACHINE_LIST " bebox cats cesfic cobalt dreamcast emips evbarm evbmips
+.as MACHINE_LIST " evbppc evbsh3 ews4800mips hp300 hppa hpcarm hpcmips hpcsh
+.as MACHINE_LIST " i386 ibmnws iyonix landisk luna68k mac68k macppc mipsco
+.as MACHINE_LIST " mmeye mvme68k mvmeppc netwinder news68k newsmips next68k
+.as MACHINE_LIST " ofppc playstation2 pmax prep rs6000 sandpoint sbmips
.as MACHINE_LIST " sgimips shark sparc sparc64 sun2 sun3 vax x68k xen zaurus .
.so \*[.CURDIR]/../common/macros
.
-.Dd August 17, 2012
+.Dd May 9, 2015
.Dt INSTALL 8
.Os NetBSD
.Sh NAME
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ Fetch files needed to install
.Nx .
.if \n[i386]:\n[amd64] \{\
.Pp
-Option 1: bootable CD-ROM images or USB memstick images containing the
+Option 1: bootable CD-ROM images or USB images containing the
full distribution.
.Pp
These can be found
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ When you boot the install
.if \n[sparc] floppies or CD-ROM,
.if \n[sparc64] CD-ROM or installation kernel,
the installation program
-can fetch these files for you (using e.g. ftp)
+can fetch these files for you (using, e.g., ftp)
if you have a network connection.
There are several other methods to get the binary sets onto
your machine.
@@ -241,7 +241,23 @@ Write the boot images
.Pp
Many commercial and freeware programs are available to burn CD-ROMs.
.Pp
-.if \n[i386] \{\
+If installing via USB, you must first uncompress the USB image, which
+is gzipped.
+.Dl $ Ic "gunzip NetBSD-\*V-\*M-install.img.gz"
+Next, write the USB image to a USB stick/drive.
+Note that this will overwrite any existing data on the device that you
+specify, so double check the device before running!
+On
+.Ul
+operating systems, use a command similar to the following,
+replacing
+.Pa /dev/rsd0d
+with the appropriate device for your system:
+.Dl # Ic "dd if=NetBSD-\*V-\*M-install.img of=/dev/rsd0d bs=32k"
+On Windows, you will need to use a program such as Win32 Disk Imager,
+which can be found at
+.Lk http://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/
+.if \n[amd64]:\n[i386] \{
If you have problems writing a raw image to a floppy,
the
.Ic rawrite.exe
@@ -251,7 +267,7 @@ or the
Windows32 program (installed by
.Pa rawr32.exe )
in the
-.Pa i386/installation/misc/
+.Pa \*M/installation/misc/
directory may be of help.
.\}
.\}
@@ -287,7 +303,7 @@ or
partition.
.\}
.Pp
-The disk(s) you just prepared will be used to boot the installation
+The media you just prepared will be used to boot the installation
kernel, which contains all the tools required to install
.Nx .
.if \n[macppc] \{\
@@ -417,7 +433,8 @@ For third-party programs which are not p
.Nx
distribution, you will want to explore the
.Ic pkgsrc
-system with its many thousands of third party software applications.
+package management system, which contains thousands of third party software
+applications.
.El
.\}
.Ss "What is NetBSD?"
@@ -431,17 +448,16 @@ Operating System is a fully functional
operating system derived from the University of California, Berkeley
Networking Release 2 (Net/2), 4.4BSD-Lite, and 4.4BSD-Lite2 sources.
.Nx
-runs on 57 different system architectures (ports)
-across 15 distinct CPU families, and is being ported to more.
+runs on many different different system architectures (ports)
+across a variety of distinct CPU families, and is being ported to more.
The
.Nx
-\*V release contains complete binary releases for many different
-system architectures.
-(A few ports are not fully supported at this time
-and are thus not part of the binary distribution.
+\*V release contains complete binary releases for most of these
+system architectures, with preliminary support for the others included in
+source form.
Please see the
.Nx
-web site at
+website at
.Lk http://www.NetBSD.org/
for information on them.)
.Pp
@@ -459,19 +475,19 @@ and numerous other tools, all accompanie
.Nx
is a creation of the members of the Internet community.
Without the unique cooperation and coordination the net makes
-possible, it's likely that
+possible,
.Nx
-wouldn't exist.
+would not exist.
.
.if \n[FOR_RELEASE] \{\
-.Ss Changes Between The NetBSD 5.0 and 6.0 Releases
+.Ss Changes Between The NetBSD 6.0 and 7.0 Releases
.Pp
The
.Nx
\*V release
-provides numerous significant functional enhancements, including
-support for many new devices, integration of hundreds of bug fixes,
-new and updated kernel subsystems, and many user-land enhancements.
+provides many significant changes, including support for many new
+devices, hundreds of bug fixes, new and updated kernel subsystems, and
+numerous userland enhancements.
The result of these improvements is a stable operating system fit for
production use that rivals most commercially available systems.
.Pp
@@ -481,11 +497,11 @@ went into the
\*V release.
The complete list of changes can be found in the
CHANGES:
-.Lk http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-6.0/CHANGES
+.Lk http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0/CHANGES
and
-CHANGES-6.0:
-.Lk http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-6.0/CHANGES-6.0
-files in the top level directory of the NetBSD 6.0 release tree.
+CHANGES-7.0:
+.Lk http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0/CHANGES-7.0
+files in the top level directory of the NetBSD 7.0 release tree.
.Pp
.\" fill in with changes.mdoc
.
@@ -500,23 +516,13 @@ in the future:
in favor of
.Xr dhcpcd 8 .
.It
-.Xr groff 1
-is being phased out.
-Man pages are handled with
+.Xr groff 1 .
+Man pages are now handled with
.Xr mandoc 1 ,
and
.Xr groff 1
can still be found in pkgsrc as
.Pa textproc/groff .
-.It
-.Xr kame_ipsec 4
-has been replaced by
-.Xr fast_ipsec 4 .
-The option to use the old implementation (see
-.Xr options 4 )
-will be removed in the next
-.Nx
-release.
.bullet)
.
.Ss "The NetBSD Foundation"
@@ -556,9 +562,9 @@ The root directory of the
.Pa .../NetBSD-\*V/
.(tag README.files
.It Li CHANGES
-Changes between the 5.0 and 6.0 releases.
-.It Li CHANGES-6.0
-Changes between the initial 6.0 branch and final release of 6.0.
+Changes between the 6.0 and 7.0 releases.
+.It Li CHANGES-7.0
+Changes between the initial 7.0 branch and final release of 7.0.
.It Li CHANGES.prev
Changes in previous
.Nx
@@ -567,6 +573,9 @@ releases.
Last minute changes and notes about the release.
.It Li README.files
README describing the distribution's contents.
+.It Pa images/
+Images (ISO 9660 or USB) for installing NetBSD.
+Depending on your system, these may be bootable.
.It Pa source/
Source distribution sets; see below.
.tag)
@@ -917,11 +926,9 @@ We'd like your input.
There are various mailing lists available via the mailing list
server at
.Mt [email protected] .
-To get help on using the mailing
-list server, send mail to that address with an empty body, and it will
-reply with instructions. See
+See
.Lk http://www.NetBSD.org/mailinglists/
-for a web interface.
+for details.
.Pp
There are various mailing lists set up to deal with comments and
questions about this release.
@@ -951,15 +958,17 @@ port, you probably should contact the
of that port (listed
below).
.Pp
-If you'd like to help with this effort, and have an idea as to how
-you could be useful, send us mail or subscribe to:
+If you'd like to help with
+.Nx ,
+and have an idea as to how you could be useful, send us mail or subscribe to:
.Mt [email protected] .
.Pp
As a favor, please avoid mailing huge documents or files to these
mailing lists.
Instead, put the material you would have sent up for FTP or WWW somewhere,
-then mail the appropriate list about it, or, if you'd rather not do that,
-mail the list saying you'll send the data to those who want it.
+then mail the appropriate list about it.
+If you'd rather not do that, mail the list saying you'll send the data to
+those who want it.
.
.Ss Thanks go to
.
@@ -992,9 +1001,6 @@ services server.
The Columbia University Computer Science Department for hosting
the NYC build cluster.
.It
-The Western Washington University Computer Science Department
-for running the WWU build cluster.
-.It
The many organizations that provide
.Nx
mirror sites.
@@ -1093,11 +1099,9 @@ If you're one of them, and would like to
.It Ta Stephen Borrill Ta Mt [email protected]
.It Ta Manuel Bouyer Ta Mt [email protected]
.It Ta David Brownlee Ta Mt [email protected]
-.It Ta James Chacon Ta Mt [email protected]
.It Ta Julian Coleman Ta Mt [email protected]
.It Ta Alistair G. Crooks Ta Mt [email protected]
.It Ta H\(oavard Eidnes Ta Mt [email protected]
-.It Ta John Heasley Ta Mt [email protected]
.It Ta Martin Husemann Ta Mt [email protected]
.It Ta Soren Jacobsen Ta Mt [email protected]
.It Ta Phil Nelson Ta Mt [email protected]
Index: src/distrib/notes/common/postinstall
diff -u src/distrib/notes/common/postinstall:1.79 src/distrib/notes/common/postinstall:1.80
--- src/distrib/notes/common/postinstall:1.79 Sat Apr 12 18:30:39 2014
+++ src/distrib/notes/common/postinstall Sat May 9 08:13:35 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.79 2014/04/12 18:30:39 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.80 2015/05/09 08:13:35 snj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ things you need to do in order to bring
configured state.
The most important steps are described below.
.(enum
+Before all else, read
+.Xr postinstall 8 .
+.It
Configuring
.Pa /etc/rc.conf
.Pp
@@ -263,7 +266,7 @@ Logging in
After reboot, you can log in as
.Li root
at the login prompt.
-Unless you've set a password in
+If you didn't set a password in
.Ic sysinst ,
there
is no initial password.
@@ -332,7 +335,7 @@ pkgsrc automatically handles any changes
software run on
.Nx .
This includes the retrieval and installation of any other
-packages on which the software may depend.
+packages the software may depend upon.
.Pp
.(bullet
More information on the package system is available at
Index: src/distrib/notes/common/sysinst
diff -u src/distrib/notes/common/sysinst:1.104 src/distrib/notes/common/sysinst:1.105
--- src/distrib/notes/common/sysinst:1.104 Mon Mar 31 11:25:47 2014
+++ src/distrib/notes/common/sysinst Sat May 9 08:13:35 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: sysinst,v 1.104 2014/03/31 11:25:47 martin Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: sysinst,v 1.105 2015/05/09 08:13:35 snj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Using
installing
.Nx
is a relatively easy process.
-Still, you should read this document and have it in hand when doing the
+Still, you should read this document and have it available during the
installation process.
This document tries to be a good guide to the installation, and as such,
covers many details for the sake of completeness.
@@ -145,14 +145,12 @@ not a problem on the 68020 and 68030 pro
.Em General
.Pp
The following is a walk-through of the steps you will take while
-getting
+installing
.Nx
-installed on your hard disk.
+on your hard disk.
.Ic sysinst
-is a menu driven
-installation system that allows for some freedom in doing the
-installation.
-Sometimes, questions will be asked and in many cases
+is a menu driven program that guides you through the installation process.
+Sometimes questions will be asked, and in many cases
the default answer will be displayed in brackets
.Pq Dq \&[\ ]
after the question.
@@ -171,13 +169,14 @@ First, let's describe a quick install.
The other sections of this document go into the installation procedure in more
detail, but you may find that you do not need this.
If you want detailed instructions, skip to the next section.
-This section describes a basic installation, using a CD-ROM install as
-an example.
+This section describes a basic installation, using a CD / DVD
+.if \n[i386]:\n[amd64] (or USB stick)
+as the install media.
.Pp
.(bullet
What you need.
.(bullet
-The distribution sets (in this example, they are on CD).
+The distribution sets (in this example, they are on the CD or DVD).
.if !\n[alpha]:\n[amd64]:\n[i386]:\n[pmax]:\n[sgimips]:\n[sparc64] \{\
.It
.ie \n[ews4800mips] Two floppy disks.
@@ -208,12 +207,9 @@ A Macintosh with a 68020 and MMU, 68030
An FPU is not required but will be used if present
(but see the note above regarding the 68LC040).
.\}
-.It
-A CD-ROM drive
-.ie \n[acorn26]:\n[atari]:\n[alpha]:\n[amd64]:\n[cats]:\n[evbppc]:\n[i386]:\n[macppc]:\n[sparc64] (SCSI or ATAPI),
-.el (SCSI),
.ie !\n[amd64] \{\
-a hard disk and a minimum of
+.It
+A minimum of
.if \n[acorn26] 8 MB
.if \n[alpha] 32 MB
.if \n[arc] 16 MB
@@ -233,36 +229,52 @@ a hard disk and a minimum of
.if \n[sgimips] 16 MB
of memory installed.
\}
-.el and a hard disk.
.It
-The hard disk should have at least
-.if \n[acorn26] 200
-.if \n[alpha] 200
-.if \n[amd64] 200
-.if \n[arc] 200
-.if \n[atari] 120
-.if \n[cats] 200
-.if \n[ews4800mips] 200
-.if \n[hppa] 200
-.if \n[i386] 200
-.if \n[mac68k] 120
-.if \n[macppc] 200
-.if \n[mvme68k] 100
-.if \n[news68k] 100
-.if \n[newsmips] 200
-.if \n[pmax] 200
-.if \n[sparc] 200
-.if \n[sparc64] 200
-.if \n[sgimips] 200
-+
-.Em n
-megabytes of
-space free, where
-.Em n
-is the number of megabytes of
-main memory in your system.
+An optical drive.
+.It
+A hard drive with at least
+.if \n[acorn26] 500
+.if \n[acorn32] 500
+.if \n[alpha] 700
+.if \n[amd64] 700
+.if \n[amiga] 500
+.if \n[arc] 600
+.if \n[atari] 500
+.if \n[bebox] 600
+.if \n[cats] 500
+.if \n[emips] 600
+.if \n[evbarm] 500
+.if \n[evbppc] 600
+.if \n[ews4800mips] 600
+.if \n[hp300] 500
+.if \n[hpcarm] 500
+.if \n[hpcmips] 600
+.if \n[hpcsh] 500
+.if \n[hppa] 600
+.if \n[i386] 600
+.if \n[landisk] 500
+.if \n[mac68k] 500
+.if \n[macppc] 600
+.if \n[mmeye] 500
+.if \n[mvme68k] 500
+.if \n[news68k] 500
+.if \n[newsmips] 600
+.if \n[next68k] 500
+.if \n[ofppc] 600
+.if \n[pmax] 600
+.if \n[prep] 600
+.if \n[rs6000] 600
+.if \n[sandpoint] 600
+.if \n[sgimips] 600
+.if \n[shark] 500
+.if \n[sparc] 500
+.if \n[sparc64] 700
+.if \n[sun3] 500
+.if \n[vax] 500
+.if \n[x68k] 500
+MB of free space for a complete base install, not including room for swap.
If you wish to install the X Window System as well, you will need at least
-215 MB more.
+225 MB more.
.bullet)
.if \n[ews4800mips]:\n[news68k]:\n[newsmips] \{\
.It
@@ -459,10 +471,11 @@ it may be more convenient.
Go back to the main menu.
.It
Choose
-.if !\n[macppc] .Me install .
+.if !\n[macppc] .Me Install .
.if \n[macppc] \{\
.Me "Utility menu" No then Me "Run /bin/sh"
-for Open Firmware 3 systems. You'll need to create the
+for Open Firmware 3 systems.
+You'll need to create the
.Nx
filesystem(s) and an
.Pa fstab .
@@ -470,14 +483,13 @@ Now exit the shell, return to the main m
.Me "Re-install" .
.Pp
Choose
-.Me install
+.Me Install
for Open Firmware 1.0.5, 1.1.22, 2.0.x, and 2.4 systems.
.\}
.It
-You will be guided through some steps regarding the
-setup of your disk, and the selection of distributed components
-to install.
-When in doubt, refer to the rest of this document for details.
+You will be guided through the setup of your disk.
+.It
+You will be asked to choose which distribution sets to install.
.if \n[atari] \{\
WARNING: If you want your disk to retain an AHDI compatible partitioning,
make sure to use the 'existing' disk layout.
@@ -486,41 +498,32 @@ make sure to use the 'existing' disk lay
.Pp
WARNING: If you are installing onto a disk which you want to use with
.Tn Solaris ,
-stop here. You will need to perform a manual installation as
+stop here.
+You will need to perform a manual installation as
.Ic sysinst
overwrites the
.Tn Solaris
-partition table. See the section on
+partition table.
+See the section on
.Sx "Manual Installation of NetBSD using Solaris"
.\}
.It
-After your disk has been prepared, choose
-.ie \n[sgimips] \{\
-.Me Unmounted file system
-as the medium.
-The CD-ROM device is usually cd0 and the partition
-.Sq a
-.Pq i.e. cd0a .
-.\}
-.el \{\
+When prompted, choose
.Me CD-ROM
-as the medium
+as the install medium if booted from CD-ROM.
+The default values for the path and device should be ok
.if \n[amd64]:\n[i386] \{\
-if booted from CD-ROM, or
-.Me Local directory
-if booted from USB memstick
-.\}
-\&.
-The default values for the path and device should be ok.
+If you booted using a USB image, choose
+.Me Local directory .
.\}
.It
-After all the files have been unpacked, go back to
-the main menu and select
+After the installation process has completed, you will be brought back to
+the main menu, where you should select
.ie \n[alpha]:\n[amd64]:\n[i386]:\n[mac68k]:\n[macppc]:\n[pmax]:\n[sgimips]:\n[sparc]:\n[sparc64] \{\
-.Me reboot.
+.Me Reboot.
.\}
.el \{\
-.Me reboot ,
+.Me Reboot ,
after you have removed the bootfloppy from the drive.
.\}
.It
@@ -539,16 +542,15 @@ OSLoadFilename and OSLoadOptions and the
.\}
.Nx
will now boot.
-If you haven't already done so in
+If you didn't set a password for the
+.Li root
+user when prompted by
.Ic sysinst ,
-you should log in as
+logging in as
.Li root
-and set a password for that account.
-You are also advised to edit
-.Pa /etc/rc.conf
-to match your needs.
-.It
-Your installation is now complete.
+and setting a password should be your first task.
+You are also advised to read
+.Xr afterboot 8 .
.bullet)
.bullet)
.It
@@ -676,7 +678,7 @@ Boot the system as described in the "Boo
.\}
.el \{\
Boot your machine.
-The boot loader will start, and will print a countdown and begin booting.
+The boot loader will start, which will print a countdown and begin booting.
.if !\n[alpha]:\n[amd64]:\n[i386] \{\
.Pp
If the boot loader messages do not appear in a reasonable
@@ -718,7 +720,7 @@ The most important thing to know is that
.Li wd0
is
.Nx Ns 's
-name for your first IDE disk,
+name for your first SATA/PATA disk,
.Li wd1
the second, etc.
.Li sd0
@@ -726,7 +728,7 @@ is your first SCSI disk,
.Li sd1
the second, etc.
.Pp
-.if !\n[alpha]:\n[amd64]:\n[atari]:\n[i386]:\n[mac68k] \{\
+.if !\n[alpha]:\n[amd64]:\n[atari]:\n[evbarm]:\n[evbppc]:\n[hpcarm]:\n[i386]:\n[mac68k] \{\
Note that once the system has finished booting, you need not
leave the floppy in the disk drive.
.\}
@@ -813,7 +815,8 @@ with the name of your destination hard d
.Pp
This will print out the partition info that was generated by
.Ic pdisk ,
-Drive Setup, or Disk Utility. Note that, as discussed above in the
+Drive Setup, or Disk Utility.
+Note that, as discussed above in the
.Sx Partitioning your hard drive for NetBSD
section, your
.Em "A/UX Root"
@@ -960,14 +963,14 @@ or
.Li rz1
.\}
.el \{\
-.if \n[acorn26]:\n[alpha]:\n[cats]:\n[i386]:\n[mac68k]:\n[macppc]:\n[sparc64] \{\
+.if \n[acorn26]:\n[alpha]:\n[amd64]:\n[cats]:\n[i386]:\n[mac68k]:\n[macppc]:\n[sparc64] \{\
.Li wd0 ,
.Li wd1 ,
.\}
.Li sd0
or
.Li sd1 .
-.if \n[i386] \{\
+.if \n[amd64]:\n[i386] \{\
.Pp
.Ic sysinst
next tries to figure out the real and BIOS geometry
@@ -1026,7 +1029,7 @@ on a dedicated drive, just answer 'no' a
If you answer 'yes', the
.Ic ahdilabel
program is started.
-You can now change the AHDI partition ID's on your root disk.
+You can now change the AHDI partition IDs on your root disk.
Because NetBSD imposes a special ordering in disk partitions it uses
for / (root) and swap.
Also, because it wants to guard you against an unwanted
@@ -1034,7 +1037,7 @@ demolition of partitions used by other s
partitions it is allowed to use.
You have to mark the partition you want to use as swap SWP or
(deprecated!) NBS and the other partitions as NBD.
-Note that all the changes you make to the ID's are reversible as long as
+Note that all the changes you make to the IDs are reversible as long as
you remember the original value.
ahdilabel is capable of creating or changing an
AHDI compatible partitioning on the disk, and
@@ -1042,7 +1045,7 @@ in the partition-ID editor, the partitio
created them.
When you leave this editor and continue with
.Ic sysinst,
-your changes to the ID's do have consequences to the partition order!
+your changes to the IDs do have consequences to the partition order!
They will show up as follows:
.(tag 13n -offset indent
.It Li a
@@ -1059,7 +1062,7 @@ the rest of the partitions in AHDI order
You can skip a few steps, down to
.Sq Em "Getting the distribution sets" ,
if you are installing onto a drive with an Apple Partition Map (Open
-Firmware 3), i.e. you selected
+Firmware 3), i.e., you selected
.Me "Re-install sets or install additional sets"
from the main menu.
.\} \" \n[macppc]
@@ -1070,14 +1073,15 @@ Please note that shared installs of
and
.Nx
on the same drive have not been tested, and as such may cause problems
-or may not work. It is
+or may not work.
+It is
.Em strongly
recommended that all data is backed before attempting such installs.
.bullet)
.\} \" \n[sgimips]
.if !\n[atari]:\n[macppc]:\n[sgimips] \{\
.(bullet
-Which portion of the disk to use.
+Choosing which portion of the disk to use.
.Pp
You will be asked if you want to use the entire disk or
only part of the disk.
@@ -1346,28 +1350,6 @@ uses for normal file storage is called
A swap partition has a special type called
.Sy swap .
.
-.if \n[i386]:\n[amd64] \{\
-You can also specify a partition as type
-.Sy MSDOS .
-This is useful if you share the disk with
-.Tn MS-DOS
-or
-.Tn Windows ;
-.Nx
-is able to access the files on these partitions.
-You can use the values from the MBR for the
-.Tn MS-DOS
-part of the disk to specify the partition of type
-.Sy MSDOS
-(you don't have to do this now, you can always re-edit
-the disklabel to add this once you have installed
-.Nx ,
-or use
-.Xr mbrlabel 8
-to help you update your disklabel with data from the MBR).
-.Pp
-.\}
-.
Some partitions in the disklabel have a fixed purpose.
.(tag 6n -offset indent
.It Li a
@@ -1430,7 +1412,7 @@ your hard drive will be modified.
If you are sure you want to proceed, select
.Sy yes .
.Pp
-The install program will now label your disk and make the file
+The install program will now label your disk and create the file
systems you specified.
The file systems will be initialized to contain
.Nx
@@ -1461,18 +1443,18 @@ The
.Nx
distribution consists of a number of
.Em sets
-that come in the form of gzipped tarfiles.
+that come in the form of gzipped tar files.
At this point, you will be presented with a menu
which enables you to choose from one of the following methods
of installing the sets.
-Some of these methods will first load the sets on your hard disk,
+Some of these methods will first transfer the sets to your hard disk,
others will extract the sets directly.
.Pp
-For all these methods, the first step is making the sets
-available for extraction, and then do the actual installation.
+For all these methods, the first step is to make the sets
+available for extraction.
The sets can be made available in a few different ways.
-The following sections describe each of those methods.
-After reading the one about the method you will be using, you
+The following sections describe each of the methods.
+After reading about the method you will be using, you
can continue to the section labeled
.Sq Extracting the distribution sets .
.It
@@ -1481,18 +1463,17 @@ can continue to the section labeled
.Pp
When installing from a CD-ROM, you will be asked to specify
the device name for your CD-ROM drive
-.Pq usually Li cd0 ,
+.Pq usually Li cd0
and the directory name on the CD-ROM where the distribution files are.
.Pp
.Ic sysinst
-will then check if the files are indeed available
-in the specified location, and proceed to the actual
-extraction of the sets.
+will then check that the files are actually present in the
+specified location and proceed to the extraction of the sets.
.It
-.To 2 "Installation using ftp"
-.Em Installation using ftp
+.To 2 "Installation using FTP"
+.Em Installation using FTP
.Pp
-To be able to install using ftp, you first need to configure
+To install using ftp, you first need to configure
your network setup if you haven't already done so.
.Ic sysinst
will do this for you, asking you
@@ -1513,13 +1494,12 @@ specify an IP address instead of a hostn
server.
.Pp
.Ic sysinst
-will proceed to transfer all the default set files
-from the remote site to your hard disk.
+will then transfer the set files from the remote site to your hard disk.
.It
.To 2 "Installation using NFS"
.Em Installation using NFS
.Pp
-To be able to install using NFS, you first need to configure
+To install using NFS, you first need to configure
your network setup if you haven't already done so.
.Ic sysinst
will do this for you, asking you
@@ -1573,8 +1553,8 @@ therefore can not access the file sets i
In order to install from a local file system, you will
need to specify the device that the file system resides
on
-.ie \n[pmax] .Pq for example Li rz1e
-.el .Pq for example Li sd1e
+.ie \n[pmax] .Pq for example Li rz1e ,
+.el .Pq for example Li wd1e ,
the type of the file system,
and the directory on the specified file system where the sets are located.
.Ic sysinst
@@ -1631,9 +1611,9 @@ feel familiar to users of other package
.Ic apt-get
or
.Ic yum .
-Or, you can install the
+Alternatively, you can install the
.Xr pkgsrc 7
-tree for installing third-party software from source.
+tree if you prefer to install third-party software from source.
.Pp
Finally, you can enable some daemons such as
.Xr sshd 8 ,
@@ -1646,9 +1626,9 @@ or
.Em "Ensure you have the correct kernel installed"
.Pp
If you are installing from the 32-bit sparc distribution set, make sure
-that you installed the correct kernel. The \*M installation tools do not
-by default copy the correct 32-bit kernel. Unless you prepared ahead of
-time by renaming the
+that you installed the correct kernel.
+The \*M installation tools do not by default copy the correct 32-bit kernel.
+Unless you prepared ahead of time by renaming the
.Pa kern-GENERIC_SUN4U.tgz
to
.Pa kern-GENERIC.tgz
Index: src/distrib/notes/common/upgrade
diff -u src/distrib/notes/common/upgrade:1.29 src/distrib/notes/common/upgrade:1.30
--- src/distrib/notes/common/upgrade:1.29 Fri Nov 14 07:06:40 2014
+++ src/distrib/notes/common/upgrade Sat May 9 08:13:35 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: upgrade,v 1.29 2014/11/14 07:06:40 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: upgrade,v 1.30 2015/05/09 08:13:35 snj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -71,11 +71,6 @@ new binaries.
Since files already installed on the system are overwritten in place,
you only need additional free space for files which weren't previously
installed or to account for growth of the sets between releases.
-If you have a few megabytes free on each of your root
-.Pq Pa /
-and
-.Pa /usr
-partitions, you should have enough space.
.Pp
Since upgrading involves replacing the kernel, boot blocks,
and most of the system binaries, it has the
Index: src/distrib/notes/common/xfer
diff -u src/distrib/notes/common/xfer:1.73 src/distrib/notes/common/xfer:1.74
--- src/distrib/notes/common/xfer:1.73 Tue Jan 10 01:57:27 2012
+++ src/distrib/notes/common/xfer Sat May 9 08:13:35 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: xfer,v 1.73 2012/01/10 01:57:27 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: xfer,v 1.74 2015/05/09 08:13:35 snj Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -247,29 +247,27 @@ If you're making the tape on a
system, the easiest way
to do so is probably something like:
.Pp
-.Dl # Ic "tar -cf" Ar "tape_device dist_directories"
+.Dl # Ic "tar -cf" Ar "tape_device dist_sets"
.Pp
where
.Ar tape_device
is the name of the tape device that
-describes the tape drive you're using; possibly
+represents the tape drive you're using.
+This might be
.Pa /dev/rst0 ,
or something similar, but it will vary from system to system.
-(If you can't figure it out, ask your system administrator.)
In the above example,
-.Ar dist_directories
-are the
-distribution sets' directories, for the distribution sets you
+.Ar dist_sets
+is a list of filenames corresponding to the distribution sets that you
wish to place on the tape.
For instance, to put the
.Sy kern-GENERIC, base, No and Sy etc
-distributions on tape (in
-order to do the absolute minimum installation to a new disk),
+distributions on tape (the absolute minimum required for installation),
you would do the following:
.Pp
.Dl # Ic "cd \&.../NetBSD-\*V"
.Dl # Ic "cd \*M/binary"
-.Dl # Ic "tar -cf" Ar tape_device Ic "kern-GENERIC base etc"
+.Dl # Ic "tar -cf" Ar tape_device Ic "kern-GENERIC.tgz base.tgz etc.tgz"
.Pp
.(Note
You still need to fill in
Index: src/distrib/notes/evbarm/legal
diff -u src/distrib/notes/evbarm/legal:1.4 src/distrib/notes/evbarm/legal:1.5
--- src/distrib/notes/evbarm/legal:1.4 Fri Oct 23 04:51:37 2009
+++ src/distrib/notes/evbarm/legal Sat May 9 08:13:35 2015
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.4 2009/10/23 04:51:37 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.5 2015/05/09 08:13:35 snj Exp $
.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Advanced Risc Machines Ltd.
-.It
This product includes software developed by Microsoft.
.It
This product includes software developed by the RiscBSD kernel team.
Index: src/distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE
diff -u src/distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE:1.17 src/distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE:1.18
--- src/distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE:1.17 Thu Nov 13 08:16:42 2014
+++ src/distrib/notes/macppc/prep.OPENFIRMWARE Sat May 9 08:13:35 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: prep.OPENFIRMWARE,v 1.17 2014/11/13 08:16:42 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: prep.OPENFIRMWARE,v 1.18 2015/05/09 08:13:35 snj Exp $
.if \*[OF_VERSION_3] \{\
.
.Ss2 Updating your BootROM
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ The BootROM then loads Open Firmware, wh
.Pp
Go to the
.Sq "Apple Support Downloads"
-web site at
+website at
.Lk http://support.apple.com/downloads/
and search for
.Sq firmware
Index: src/distrib/notes/shark/legal
diff -u src/distrib/notes/shark/legal:1.3 src/distrib/notes/shark/legal:1.4
--- src/distrib/notes/shark/legal:1.3 Fri Oct 23 04:51:37 2009
+++ src/distrib/notes/shark/legal Sat May 9 08:13:35 2015
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.3 2009/10/23 04:51:37 snj Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.4 2015/05/09 08:13:35 snj Exp $
.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Advanced Risc Machines Ltd.
-.It
This product includes software developed by the RiscBSD kernel team.
.It
This product includes software developed by Scott Stevens.
Index: src/distrib/notes/x68k/legal
diff -u src/distrib/notes/x68k/legal:1.6 src/distrib/notes/x68k/legal:1.7
--- src/distrib/notes/x68k/legal:1.6 Mon May 20 23:48:50 2002
+++ src/distrib/notes/x68k/legal Sat May 9 08:13:35 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.6 2002/05/20 23:48:50 itojun Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: legal,v 1.7 2015/05/09 08:13:35 snj Exp $
.
.It
This product includes software developed by Masaru Oki.
@@ -13,6 +13,4 @@ This product includes software developed
.It
This product includes software developed by MINOURA Makoto.
.It
-This product includes software developed by Yasushi YAMASAKI.
-.It
This product includes software developed by ITOH Yasufumi.
