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29 The \*M-specific portion of the
34 .Pa \&.../NetBSD-\*V/\*M/ .
37 .(tag INSTALL.html -compact \" top level
38 . It Pa INSTALL.html
39 . It Pa INSTALL.ps
40 . It Pa INSTALL.txt
41 . It Pa INSTALL.more
42 Installation notes in various file formats, including this file.
44 .Pa \&.more
47 conventions for indicating italic and bold display.
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49 .\" MD binary and installation directories ---------------------------
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51 . It Pa binary/
52 .
53 . (tag kernel/ -compact \" binary/
54 .
55 . It Pa kernel/
56 .
57 . (tag netbsd.gz -compact \" binary/kernel
58 .
59 . It Pa netbsd-GENERIC.gz
60 .
63 kernel containing code for everything supported in this release.
64 .
65 . It Pa netbsd-VME147.gz
66 .
67 A kernel for MVME147 boards.
68 .
69 . It Pa netbsd-VME162.gz
70 .
71 A kernel for MVME162 boards.
72 .
73 . It Pa netbsd-VME167.gz
74 .
75 A kernel for MVME167 boards.
76 .
77 . It Pa netbsd-VME172.gz
78 .
79 A kernel for MVME172 boards.
80 .
81 . It Pa netbsd-VME177.gz
82 .
83 A kernel for MVME177 boards.
84 .
85 . tag) \" binary/kernel/
86 .
87 . It Pa sets/
88 .
90 see below.
91 .
92 . tag) \" binary/
93 .
94 . It Pa installation/
95 .
96 . (tag miniroot/ -compact \" installation/
97 .
98 . It Pa miniroot/
99 .
100 \*M miniroot file system image; see below.
101 .
102 . It Pa netboot/
103 .
104 Two programs needed to boot \*M kernels over the network; see below.
105 .
106 . It Pa tapeimage/
107 .
108 Tape boot programs, and a RAMDISK kernel; see below.
109 .
110 . tag) \" installation/
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120 .\" XXX: most sets except kern and xserver should be in notes/common
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128 \*V release for \*M.
136 .(tag xserver \" sets
137 .
144 binary distribution.
147 install this distribution set.
151 system to run and be minimally functional.
152 .
154 Things needed for compiling programs.
160 set).
161 This set also includes the manual pages for
163 system call and library manual pages.
164 .
167 all base system utilities.
169 development.
170 This set is huge, if the target disk is small, do not install it.
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176 and in several other places.
181 be used if you are upgrading.
182 .
184 This set includes the games and their manual pages.
185 .
186 .\" MD kernel set(s) -------------------------------------------------
187 .
188 .It Sy kern-GENERIC
194 .Pa /netbsd .
197 install this distribution set.
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202 This set includes all of the manual pages for the
205 set.
206 Note that it does not include any of the manual pages
207 that are included in the other sets.
208 .
212 .Pa /usr/share .
213 .
215 This set includes kernel modules to add functionality to a running system.
216 .
220 .Pa /rescue .
221 .
227 all related programs, and their manual pages.
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230 .
231 .
232 .\" X sets -----------------------------------------------------------
233 .\" XXX: XOrg vs XFree
234 .\" XXX: ports without xserver
238 assure tight integration and compatibility.
240 X.Org.
242 .Nx .
244 .(tag xserver \" x sets
245 .
248 client environment.
249 This does not include the X servers.
250 .
252 The extra libraries and include files needed to compile X source code.
253 .
256 all X11 binaries.
258 development.
259 This set is huge, if the target disk is small, do not install it.
260 .
262 Fonts needed by the X server and by X clients.
263 .
265 Configuration files for X which could be locally modified.
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268 The X server.
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276 .\" MI DISCUSSION OF BINARY SETS -------------------------------------
277 .\" XXX: should be in notes/common
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280 The \*M binary distribution sets are distributed as gzipped tar files
282 .Sy .\*[setsuffix] ,
283 e.g.
284 .Pa base.\*[setsuffix] .
285 .
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292 .Em below the current directory .
293 Therefore, if you want to extract the binaries into your system, i.e.
295 .Ic "tar -xzpf"
298 ) of your system.
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301 .\" MD DISCUSSION ----------------------------------------------------
302 .
307 .
308 .(tag miniroot/
310 .(Note
314 .Nx*M .
316 .Em and will be removed in a future release.
318 .(bullet
322 method via booting an Installation Kernel.
324 Mkfs creates a 4.3BSD "old" format file system.
325 This is the only file system format understood by the Installer.
329 or the Installer.
333 physical limit.
335 installation with these utilities.
337 The Booter is known to have problems booting from a NetBSD file system
338 if the inode of the kernel file is too large.
340 more usr-type partitions for other files.
341 This ensures the inode of the kernel in the root file system will be small.
343 The Booter is designed to work with 4.3BSD "old" file systems, but there
345 first few hundred blocks that the Booter can usually boot a Kernel from a
346 4.3BSD new file system.
348 small root partition and one or more usr-type partitions for other files.
350 .Ic sysinst .
353 . (tag miniroot.gz
354 . It Pa miniroot.gz
355 A copy of the miniroot file system.
359 from.
361 environment.
362 . tag)
364 .
365 .(tag miniroot/
367 . (tag sboot
368 . It Pa sboot
369 An MVME147 bootstrap program in Motorola S-Record format.
371 the ROM has no built-in network support.
372 Instructions for getting this program into memory are discussed later.
373 . tag)
374 . (tag netboot
375 . It Pa netboot
376 A standalone 2nd stage bootstrap program loaded over the network via TFTP.
380 kernel from an NFS server.
381 . tag)
383 .
384 .(tag tapeimage/
386 . (tag stboot
387 . It Pa stboot
388 This file contains a boot sector for Motorola MVME boards.
389 It must be the first file written to a tape in order to make the tape bootable.
390 . tag)
391 . (tag bootst
392 . It Pa bootst
396 ramdisk image from tape.
397 This must be the second file written to the tape.
398 . tag)
399 . (tag netbsd-RAMDISK.gz
400 . It Pa netbsd-RAMDISK.gz
404 ramdisk image.
409 to it and make the disk bootable.
410 This must be the third file written to the tape.
411 . tag)