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[src/netbsd-6]: src/distrib/notes Pull up following revision(s) (requested by...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/d026f7ed6f4d
branches:  netbsd-6
changeset: 774465:d026f7ed6f4d
user:      riz <riz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Fri Aug 17 23:53:48 2012 +0000

description:
Pull up following revision(s) (requested by riz in ticket #507):
        distrib/notes/common/sysinst: revision 1.102
        distrib/notes/common/main: revision 1.489
        distrib/notes/hp300/contents: revision 1.16
        distrib/notes/evbppc/contents: revision 1.2
        distrib/notes/macppc/contents: revision 1.10
        distrib/notes/amd64/contents: revision 1.2
        distrib/notes/mmeye/contents: revision 1.2
        distrib/notes/common/postinstall: revision 1.76
        distrib/notes/i386/contents: revision 1.27
        distrib/notes/hpcsh/contents: revision 1.2
        distrib/notes/landisk/contents: revision 1.2
Bring MI release notes somewhat more up-to-date.
More MI release notes updates, particularly around installing.
This could use more love!
Add a description of the 'modules' set for all arches which have
MODULAR somewhere in the configs.

diffstat:

 distrib/notes/amd64/contents     |    5 +-
 distrib/notes/common/main        |  113 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 distrib/notes/common/postinstall |   54 +++++++-----------
 distrib/notes/common/sysinst     |   50 ++++++++++++++---
 distrib/notes/evbppc/contents    |    5 +-
 distrib/notes/hp300/contents     |    5 +-
 distrib/notes/hpcsh/contents     |    5 +-
 distrib/notes/i386/contents      |    5 +-
 distrib/notes/landisk/contents   |    5 +-
 distrib/notes/macppc/contents    |    5 +-
 distrib/notes/mmeye/contents     |    5 +-
 11 files changed, 155 insertions(+), 102 deletions(-)

diffs (truncated from 494 to 300 lines):

diff -r 0ae9dfce5e83 -r d026f7ed6f4d distrib/notes/amd64/contents
--- a/distrib/notes/amd64/contents      Fri Aug 17 20:52:50 2012 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/amd64/contents      Fri Aug 17 23:53:48 2012 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: contents,v 1.1 2011/05/28 06:00:06 tsutsui Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: contents,v 1.1.6.1 2012/08/17 23:53:49 riz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999-2005 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -176,6 +176,9 @@
 the typesettable document set, and other files from
 .Pa /usr/share .
 .
+.It Sy modules
+This set includes kernel modules to add functionality to a running system.
+.
 .It Sy text
 This set includes
 .Nx Ns 's
diff -r 0ae9dfce5e83 -r d026f7ed6f4d distrib/notes/common/main
--- a/distrib/notes/common/main Fri Aug 17 20:52:50 2012 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/main Fri Aug 17 23:53:48 2012 +0000
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.484 2012/01/14 22:56:30 jmcneill Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: main,v 1.484.2.1 2012/08/17 23:53:48 riz Exp $
 .\"
-.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2008 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
+.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
 .\"
 .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 .as MACHINE_LIST " sgimips shark sparc sparc64 sun2 sun3 vax x68k xen zaurus .
 .so \*[.CURDIR]/../common/macros
 .
-.Dd April 25, 2009
+.Dd August 17, 2012
 .Dt INSTALL 8
 .Os NetBSD
 .Sh NAME
@@ -114,7 +114,8 @@
 .Nx .
 .if \n[i386]:\n[amd64] \{\
 .Pp
-Option 1: bootable CD-ROM images containing the full distribution.
+Option 1: bootable CD-ROM images or USB memstick images containing the
+full distribution.
 .Pp
 These can be found
 on an FTP site near you, usually located in the
@@ -200,7 +201,8 @@
 .Pa \*M/binary/sets/
 directory.
 When you boot the install
-.if \n[i386] CD-ROM or floppies,
+.if \n[amd64] image, CD-ROM or floppies,
+.if \n[i386] image, CD-ROM or floppies,
 .if \n[macppc] kernel from floppies, hard drive, or CD-ROM,
 .if \n[sparc] floppies or CD-ROM,
 .if \n[sparc64] CD-ROM or installation kernel,
@@ -484,7 +486,20 @@
 .Nx
 in the future:
 .(bullet
-.\" fill me in
+.Xr dhclient 8
+and
+.Xr rtsol 8
+in favor of
+.Xr dhcpcd 8 .
+.It
+.Xr groff 1
+is being phased out.
+Man pages are handled with
+.Xr mandoc 1 ,
+and
+.Xr groff 1
+can still be found in pkgsrc as
+.Pa textproc/groff .
 .bullet)
 .
 .Ss "The NetBSD Foundation"
@@ -994,8 +1009,10 @@
 .br_ne 1i
 .It Em "The NetBSD core group:"
 .It Ta Ta
+.It Ta Alan Barrett Ta Mt apb%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Alistair Crooks Ta Mt agc%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Matthew Green Ta Mt mrg%NetBSD.org@localhost
+.It Ta Chuck Silvers Ta Mt chs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Matt Thomas Ta Mt matt%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta YAMAMOTO Takashi Ta Mt yamt%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Christos Zoulas Ta Mt christos%NetBSD.org@localhost
@@ -1006,50 +1023,43 @@
 .\"
 .\" XXX created by list-portmasters.pl
 .\"
-.It Ta Erik Berls                 Ta Mt      cyber%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy cobalt
-.It Ta Manuel Bouyer              Ta Mt     bouyer%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy xen
-.It Ta Simon Burge                Ta Mt     simonb%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy evbmips
-.It Ta Simon Burge                Ta Mt     simonb%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy pmax
-.It Ta Simon Burge                Ta Mt     simonb%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy sbmips
-.It Ta Julian Coleman             Ta Mt        jdc%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy atari
-.It Ta Andrew Doran               Ta Mt         ad%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy amd64
-.It Ta Andrew Doran               Ta Mt         ad%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy i386
-.It Ta Matthias Drochner          Ta Mt   drochner%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy cesfic
-.It Ta Gavan Fantom               Ta Mt      gavan%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy iyonix
-.It Ta Jaime A Fournier           Ta Mt       ober%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy zaurus
-.It Ta Ben Harris                 Ta Mt      bjh21%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy acorn26
-.It Ta Nick Hudson                Ta Mt      skrll%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy hp700
-.It Ta Martin Husemann            Ta Mt     martin%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy sparc64
-.It Ta S\(/oren J\(/orvang        Ta Mt      soren%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy sgimips
-.It Ta Takayoshi Kochi            Ta Mt      kochi%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy ia64
-.It Ta Michael Lorenz             Ta Mt   macallan%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy macppc
-.It Ta Anders Magnusson           Ta Mt      ragge%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy vax
-.It Ta Tohru Nishimura            Ta Mt   nisimura%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy luna68k
-.It Ta Tohru Nishimura            Ta Mt   nisimura%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy sandpoint
-.It Ta Scott Reynolds             Ta Mt     scottr%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy mac68k
-.It Ta Tim Rightnour              Ta Mt    garbled%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy ofppc
-.It Ta Tim Rightnour              Ta Mt    garbled%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy prep
-.It Ta Tim Rightnour              Ta Mt    garbled%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy rs6000
-.It Ta Noriyuki Soda              Ta Mt       soda%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy arc
-.It Ta Ignatios Souvatzis         Ta Mt         is%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy amiga
-.It Ta Ignatios Souvatzis         Ta Mt         is%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy amigappc
-.It Ta NISHIMURA Takeshi          Ta Mt    nsmrtks%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy x68k
-.It Ta Matt Thomas                Ta Mt       matt%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy alpha
-.It Ta Matt Thomas                Ta Mt       matt%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy ibmnws
-.It Ta Matt Thomas                Ta Mt       matt%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy netwinder
-.It Ta Jason Thorpe               Ta Mt    thorpej%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy algor
-.It Ta Jason Thorpe               Ta Mt    thorpej%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy evbarm
-.It Ta Jason Thorpe               Ta Mt    thorpej%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy shark
-.It Ta IWAMOTO Toshihiro          Ta Mt     toshii%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy hpcarm
-.It Ta Izumi Tsutsui              Ta Mt    tsutsui%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy ews4800mips
-.It Ta Izumi Tsutsui              Ta Mt    tsutsui%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy hp300
-.It Ta Izumi Tsutsui              Ta Mt    tsutsui%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy news68k
-.It Ta Valeriy E. Ushakov         Ta Mt        uwe%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy hpcsh
-.It Ta Valeriy E. Ushakov         Ta Mt        uwe%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy landisk
-.It Ta Steve Woodford             Ta Mt        scw%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy evbppc
-.It Ta Steve Woodford             Ta Mt        scw%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy mvme68k
-.It Ta Steve Woodford             Ta Mt        scw%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy mvmeppc
-.It Ta Reinoud Zandijk            Ta Mt    reinoud%NetBSD.org@localhost Ta Sy acorn32
+.It Ta Reinoud Zandijk                Ta Mt              reinoud Ta Sy acorn32
+.It Ta Matt Thomas                    Ta Mt                 matt Ta Sy alpha
+.It Ta Ignatios Souvatzis             Ta Mt                   is Ta Sy amiga
+.It Ta Ignatios Souvatzis             Ta Mt                   is Ta Sy amigappc
+.It Ta Noriyuki Soda                  Ta Mt                 soda Ta Sy arc
+.It Ta Julian Coleman                 Ta Mt                  jdc Ta Sy atari
+.It Ta Matthias Drochner              Ta Mt             drochner Ta Sy cesfic
+.It Ta Erik Berls                     Ta Mt                cyber Ta Sy cobalt
+.It Ta Antti Kantee                   Ta Mt                pooka Ta Sy emips
+.It Ta Simon Burge                    Ta Mt               simonb Ta Sy evbmips
+.It Ta Steve Woodford                 Ta Mt                  scw Ta Sy evbppc
+.It Ta Izumi Tsutsui                  Ta Mt              tsutsui Ta Sy ews4800mips
+.It Ta Izumi Tsutsui                  Ta Mt              tsutsui Ta Sy hp300
+.It Ta Nick Hudson                    Ta Mt                skrll Ta Sy hp700
+.It Ta Valeriy E. Ushakov             Ta Mt                  uwe Ta Sy hpcsh
+.It Ta Matt Thomas                    Ta Mt                 matt Ta Sy ibmnws
+.It Ta Gavan Fantom                   Ta Mt                gavan Ta Sy iyonix
+.It Ta Valeriy E. Ushakov             Ta Mt                  uwe Ta Sy landisk
+.It Ta Izumi Tsutsui                  Ta Mt              tsutsui Ta Sy luna68k
+.It Ta Scott Reynolds                 Ta Mt               scottr Ta Sy mac68k
+.It Ta Michael Lorenz                 Ta Mt             macallan Ta Sy macppc
+.It Ta Steve Woodford                 Ta Mt                  scw Ta Sy mvme68k
+.It Ta Steve Woodford                 Ta Mt                  scw Ta Sy mvmeppc
+.It Ta Matt Thomas                    Ta Mt                 matt Ta Sy netwinder
+.It Ta Izumi Tsutsui                  Ta Mt              tsutsui Ta Sy news68k
+.It Ta Tim Rightnour                  Ta Mt              garbled Ta Sy ofppc
+.It Ta Simon Burge                    Ta Mt               simonb Ta Sy pmax
+.It Ta Tim Rightnour                  Ta Mt              garbled Ta Sy prep
+.It Ta Tim Rightnour                  Ta Mt              garbled Ta Sy rs6000
+.It Ta Tohru Nishimura                Ta Mt             nisimura Ta Sy sandpoint
+.It Ta Simon Burge                    Ta Mt               simonb Ta Sy sbmips
+.It Ta S\(/oren J\(/orvang            Ta Mt                soren Ta Sy sgimips
+.It Ta SAITOH Masanobu                Ta Mt              msaitoh Ta Sy sh3
+.It Ta Martin Husemann                Ta Mt               martin Ta Sy sparc64
+.It Ta Anders Magnusson               Ta Mt                ragge Ta Sy vax
+.It Ta NISHIMURA Takeshi              Ta Mt              nsmrtks Ta Sy x68k
+.It Ta Manuel Bouyer                  Ta Mt               bouyer Ta Sy xen
 .It Ta Ta Ta
 .
 .br_ne 1i
@@ -1062,12 +1072,11 @@
 .It Ta Julian Coleman Ta Mt jdc%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Alistair G. Crooks Ta Mt agc%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta H\(oavard Eidnes Ta Mt he%NetBSD.org@localhost
-.It Ta Jaime A Fournier Ta Mt ober%NetBSD.org@localhost
-.It Ta Liam J. Foy Ta Mt liamjfoy%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta John Heasley Ta Mt heas%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Martin Husemann Ta Mt martin%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Soren Jacobsen Ta Mt snj%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Phil Nelson Ta Mt phil%NetBSD.org@localhost
+.It Ta Jeremy C. Reed Ta Mt reed%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Jeff Rizzo Ta Mt riz%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta SAITOH Masanobu Ta Mt msaitoh%NetBSD.org@localhost
 .It Ta Ta
diff -r 0ae9dfce5e83 -r d026f7ed6f4d distrib/notes/common/postinstall
--- a/distrib/notes/common/postinstall  Fri Aug 17 20:52:50 2012 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/postinstall  Fri Aug 17 23:53:48 2012 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.74 2009/04/25 21:21:48 snj Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: postinstall,v 1.74.8.1 2012/08/17 23:53:49 riz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1999-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -346,28 +346,25 @@
 usually in the
 .Pa \*M/\*V/All
 subdir.
-You can install them with the following commands under
-.Xr sh 1 :
+If you installed
+.Xr pkgin 1 
+in the
+.Ic sysinst
+post-installation configuration menu, you can use it to automatically install
+binary packages over the network.
+Assuming that
+.Pa /usr/pkg/etc/pkgin/repositories.conf
+is correctly configured, you can install them with the following commands:
 .Pp
 .Bd -unfilled
-.Ic # PKG_PATH=ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/\*M/\*V/All
-.Ic # export PKG_PATH
-.Ic # pkg_add -v tcsh
-.Ic # pkg_add -v bash
-.Ic # pkg_add -v perl
-.Ic # pkg_add -v apache
-.Ic # pkg_add -v kde
-.Ic # pkg_add -v firefox
+.Ic # pkgin install tcsh
+.Ic # pkgin install bash
+.Ic # pkgin install perl
+.Ic # pkgin install apache
+.Ic # pkgin install kde
+.Ic # pkgin install firefox
 \&...
 .Ed
-.Pp
-If you are using
-.Xr csh 1
-then replace the first two lines with the following:
-.Pp
-.Bd -unfilled
-.Ic # setenv PKG_PATH ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/pkgsrc/packages/NetBSD/\*M/\*V/All
-.Ed
 .(Note
 Some mirror sites don't mirror the
 .Pa /pub/pkgsrc
@@ -381,21 +378,12 @@
 the Perl programming language, Apache web server, KDE desktop
 environment and the Firefox web browser 
 as well as all the packages they depend on.
-.(Note
-In some cases the
-.Xr pkg_add 1
-command will complain about a version mismatch of packages with a message
-like the following:
-.Dl Warning: package `foo' was built for a different version of the OS:
-.Dl NetBSD/i386 M.N (pkg) vs. NetBSD/i386 \*V (this host) ,
-This warning is harmless if the formal major release numbers are the same
-between the pkg and your host.
-Please refer to the NetBSD release glossary and graphs at
-.Lk http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/release-map.html
-for more information about NetBSD's release numbering scheme.
-.Note)
 .It
-The framework for compiling packages can be obtained by
+If you did not install it from the 
+.Ic sysinst
+post-installation configuration menu, the
+.Xr pkgsrc 7
+framework for compiling packages can be obtained by
 retrieving the file
 .Lk ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/pkgsrc.tar.gz
 It is typically extracted into
diff -r 0ae9dfce5e83 -r d026f7ed6f4d distrib/notes/common/sysinst
--- a/distrib/notes/common/sysinst      Fri Aug 17 20:52:50 2012 +0000
+++ b/distrib/notes/common/sysinst      Fri Aug 17 23:53:48 2012 +0000
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: sysinst,v 1.101 2011/05/27 17:50:41 tsutsui Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: sysinst,v 1.101.6.1 2012/08/17 23:53:48 riz Exp $
 .\"
-.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
+.\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
 .\"
 .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -390,7 +390,11 @@
 The main menu will be displayed.
 .\} \" \n[mac68k]
 .ie \n[alpha]:\n[amd64]:\n[i386] \{\
-Insert the CD into the drive and boot the computer.
+Insert the CD into the drive 
+.if \n[amd64]:\n[i386] \{\
+or the USB memstick into an available USB port
+.\}
+and boot the computer from it.
 .if \n[alpha] \{\
 Type
 .Pp



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