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[src/trunk]: src/distrib/notes/sparc Seems people are very confused by the fa...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/544c91afc03c
branches:  trunk
changeset: 515370:544c91afc03c
user:      hubertf <hubertf%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sat Sep 22 21:46:50 2001 +0000

description:
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 ;-)

diffstat:

 distrib/notes/sparc/install |  6 ++++--
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (20 lines):

diff -r c3a25d599dae -r 544c91afc03c distrib/notes/sparc/install
--- a/distrib/notes/sparc/install       Sat Sep 22 21:35:31 2001 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/sparc/install       Sat Sep 22 21:46:50 2001 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: install,v 1.41 2001/08/29 03:26:07 mrg Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: install,v 1.42 2001/09/22 21:46:50 hubertf Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999, 2000 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -207,7 +207,9 @@
 .Dl # Ic "dd if=disk2 of=/dev/rfd0a bs=36k conv=sync"
 .Dl # Ic "eject floppy"
 .Pp
-Be sure to label your floppies so you can later identify them.
+Don't get confused if disk2 is a symlink to a .tgz file, just do as if it
+was a regular file. After writing the two floppies, 
+be sure to label them so you can later identify them.
 .Pp
 Insert the floppy made from
 .Pa disk1



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