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[src/trunk]: src/distrib/utils/sysinst/arch add explanation of normal vs. ser...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/d1e4f43fb621
branches:  trunk
changeset: 536143:d1e4f43fb621
user:      grant <grant%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Sep 09 10:32:49 2002 +0000

description:
add explanation of normal vs. serial bootblocks.

addresses part of install/18192.

diffstat:

 distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/hpcmips/msg.md.en |  6 +++++-
 distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/i386/msg.md.en    |  6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (40 lines):

diff -r 703fd0d6b8a9 -r d1e4f43fb621 distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/hpcmips/msg.md.en
--- a/distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/hpcmips/msg.md.en      Mon Sep 09 06:45:17 2002 +0000
+++ b/distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/hpcmips/msg.md.en      Mon Sep 09 10:32:49 2002 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*     $NetBSD: msg.md.en,v 1.6 2002/08/12 02:22:54 grant Exp $        */
+/*     $NetBSD: msg.md.en,v 1.7 2002/09/09 10:32:49 grant Exp $        */
 
 /*
  * Copyright 1997 Piermont Information Systems Inc.
@@ -183,6 +183,10 @@
 
 message getboottype
 {Would you like to install the normal set of bootblocks or serial bootblocks?
+
+Normal bootblocks use the BIOS console device as the console
+(usually the monitor and keyboard). Serial bootblocks use the first
+serial port as the console.
 }
 
 message dobootblks
diff -r 703fd0d6b8a9 -r d1e4f43fb621 distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/i386/msg.md.en
--- a/distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/i386/msg.md.en Mon Sep 09 06:45:17 2002 +0000
+++ b/distrib/utils/sysinst/arch/i386/msg.md.en Mon Sep 09 10:32:49 2002 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*     $NetBSD: msg.md.en,v 1.27 2002/08/12 02:22:55 grant Exp $       */
+/*     $NetBSD: msg.md.en,v 1.28 2002/09/09 10:32:50 grant Exp $       */
 
 /*
  * Copyright 1997 Piermont Information Systems Inc.
@@ -185,6 +185,10 @@
 
 message getboottype
 {Would you like to install the normal set of bootblocks or serial bootblocks?
+
+Normal bootblocks use the BIOS console device as the console
+(usually the monitor and keyboard). Serial bootblocks use the first
+serial port as the console.
 }
 
 message dobootblks



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