History log of /netbsd-src/distrib/notes/sparc/install (Results 1 – 25 of 61)
Revision Date Author Comments
# 9991cde4 01-Apr-2022 andvar <andvar@NetBSD.org>

Remove floppy installation instructions from sparc documentation.

Floppy generation was disabled before NetBSD 6.0 release due to size
constraints and unlikely to be restored soon or at all. PR port

Remove floppy installation instructions from sparc documentation.

Floppy generation was disabled before NetBSD 6.0 release due to size
constraints and unlikely to be restored soon or at all. PR port-sparc/56776.
ok martin.

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# cbbc3947 08-Dec-2021 uwe <uwe@NetBSD.org>

Punctuation in macro invocation must be a separate argument.


# d690403a 21-Nov-2019 martin <martin@NetBSD.org>

Pass the set suffix (either .tgz or .tar.xz) from the makefile.
Document the rescue set.


# 3397aaf4 05-Nov-2014 snj <snj@NetBSD.org>

iso -> images


# ce4646dd 14-Jan-2012 jmcneill <jmcneill@NetBSD.org>

PR# install/44593: Please give release ISO's more meaningful names

Change release ISO filenames, what was once 'i386cd.iso' will now look
like 'NetBSD-5.99.60-i386.iso'.

ok snj@


# a3edee17 11-Jul-2010 mrg <mrg@NetBSD.org>

point to iso/sparccd.iso, instead of the non-existant installation/cdrom/
subdir. should fix PR#32556 properly.


# 11355ecc 06-Sep-2008 tsutsui <tsutsui@NetBSD.org>

Use \*[Lt] and \*[Gt] rather than \*< and \*> .


# 11a6dbe7 30-Apr-2008 martin <martin@NetBSD.org>

Convert TNF licenses to new 2 clause variant


# 47447030 14-Dec-2007 pavel <pavel@NetBSD.org>

Update URLs after website reorganization. patch by OKANO Takayoshi, from
PR 37070.


# da210ed1 26-Nov-2006 martin <martin@NetBSD.org>

Adapt iso image names to current conventions and suffix them with the current
version number.


# 64c7b74a 25-Nov-2006 mishka <mishka@NetBSD.org>

PR/13749 - Incorrect options specified for dd(1) in tape installs.

Cleanup dd options accordingly to the following policy:
1) put if, of, bs, conv in this order
2) for reading/writing from/t

PR/13749 - Incorrect options specified for dd(1) in tape installs.

Cleanup dd options accordingly to the following policy:
1) put if, of, bs, conv in this order
2) for reading/writing from/to disk don't use sync
4) reading from tape - use sync
3) writing to tape - use osync

Noted by Don Yuniskis (auryn at gci-net.com) via install/13749. Thanks!
Reviewed by <martin>. Thank you!

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# 8d1781e3 26-Jul-2003 salo <salo@NetBSD.org>

netbsd.org->NetBSD.org


# cfbda5a7 11-Jul-2002 scottr <scottr@NetBSD.org>

Replace "filesystem" with the correct phrase, "file system."


# 17ae1715 30-Jun-2002 lukem <lukem@NetBSD.org>

clean up whitespace and formatting


# e8ed7fb0 03-May-2002 mbw <mbw@NetBSD.org>

move netboot stuff to ../common/netboot


# c0afb236 29-Apr-2002 mbw <mbw@NetBSD.org>

describe how to use bc to calculate the boot.net filename (in hex)
change ".Dl ok Ic commands" and ".Li ok Ic commands" into
".(disp/.disp) and ".No ok Ic commands"
since it actually uses a monospa

describe how to use bc to calculate the boot.net filename (in hex)
change ".Dl ok Ic commands" and ".Li ok Ic commands" into
".(disp/.disp) and ".No ok Ic commands"
since it actually uses a monospaced font in HTML

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# 6e7a0c93 03-Jan-2002 pk <pk@NetBSD.org>

Fix symlink example in netboot section (PR#14809).


# 181e4f6c 02-Jan-2002 he <he@NetBSD.org>

Quote > and < characters with \*> and \*< in order to get semi-correct
HTML as one of the results.


# 0016013e 04-Nov-2001 jhawk <jhawk@NetBSD.org>

Clarify the disk2 confusion about .tgz files (grammar correction).


# d57da0cf 22-Sep-2001 hubertf <hubertf@NetBSD.org>

Seems people are very confused by the fact that floppy/disk2 is a symlink
to a .tgz file. Try to be a *bit* clearer. (Todd, please use hardlinks
next time ;-)


# 058f9756 29-Aug-2001 mrg <mrg@NetBSD.org>

it is "boot net netbsd" for OBP2, from tron in private email.


# 40ac8480 11-Jun-2001 wiz <wiz@NetBSD.org>

Fix various misspellings of compatible/compatibility.


# 26ed04b4 23-Nov-2000 abs <abs@NetBSD.org>

Switch to the more correct 'conv=sync' - from pk


# a117f6fc 22-Nov-2000 abs <abs@NetBSD.org>

dd disk2 requires conv=osync unless we are lucky enough to hit a 36k boundary
on a gzippd tarfile.


# c7bfd314 05-Nov-2000 mbw <mbw@NetBSD.org>

mention how to eject floppy, now that installer is on two disks and
doesn't seem to automatically eject the first one when it needs the second.


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