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<font color="#e00000">4.1</font> |
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Released May 1, 2007<br> |
Released May 1, 2007<br> |
Copyright 1997-2007, Theo de Raadt.<br> |
Copyright 1997-2007, Theo de Raadt.<br> |
<font color="#e00000">ISBN 978-0-9731791-9-4</font> |
<cite class=isbn>ISBN 978-0-9731791-9-4</cite> |
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4.1 Song: <a href="lyrics.html#41">"Puffy Baba and the 40 Vendors"</a> |
4.1 Song: <a href="lyrics.html#41">"Puffy Baba and the 40 Vendors"</a> |
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<li>See the information on <a href="ftp.html">The FTP page</a> for |
<li>See the information on <a href="ftp.html">The FTP page</a> for |
a list of mirror machines. |
a list of mirror machines. |
<li>Go to the <font color="#e00000">pub/OpenBSD/4.1/</font> directory on |
<li>Go to the <code class=reldir>pub/OpenBSD/4.1/</code> directory on |
one of the mirror sites. |
one of the mirror sites. |
<li>Have a look at <a href="errata41.html">The 4.1 Errata page</a> for a list |
<li>Have a look at <a href="errata41.html">The 4.1 Errata page</a> for a list |
of bugs and workarounds. |
of bugs and workarounds. |
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All applicable copyrights and credits are in the src.tar.gz, |
All applicable copyrights and credits are in the src.tar.gz, |
sys.tar.gz, xenocara.tar.gz, ports.tar.gz files, or in the |
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files fetched via ports.tar.gz. |
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<h3>What's New</h3> |
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<h3><font color="#0000e0">What's New</font></h3> |
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This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 4.1. |
This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 4.1. |
For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus41.html">changelog</a> leading |
For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus41.html">changelog</a> leading |
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to 4.1. |
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<li>New USB client controller support: |
<li>New USB client controller support: |
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<li>Support for the USB client functionality in the |
<li>Support for the USB client functionality in the |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pxaudc&sektion=4&arch=zaurus">pxaudc(4)</a> driver on the Zaurus. |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/zaurus/pxaudc.4">pxaudc(4)</a> driver on the Zaurus. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=usbf&sektion=4">usbf(4)</a> midlayer for USB Client controllers. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/usbf.4">usbf(4)</a> midlayer for USB Client controllers. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=cdcef&sektion=4">cdcef(4)</a> driver for providing a CDCE function on USB client controllers. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/cdcef.4">cdcef(4)</a> driver for providing a CDCE function on USB client controllers. |
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<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=cas&sektion=4">cas(4)</a> driver for Sun Cassini 10/100/Gigabit Ethernet devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/cas.4">cas(4)</a> driver for Sun Cassini 10/100/Gigabit Ethernet devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=uow&sektion=4">uow(4)</a> driver for Maxim/Dallas DS2490 USB 1-Wire devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/uow.4">uow(4)</a> driver for Maxim/Dallas DS2490 USB 1-Wire devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=owsbm&sektion=4">owsbm(4)</a> driver for 1-Wire smart battery monitor devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/owsbm.4">owsbm(4)</a> driver for 1-Wire smart battery monitor devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=zyd&sektion=4">zyd(4)</a> driver for ZyDAS ZD1211/ZD1211B USB IEEE 802.11b/g wireless network devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/zyd.4">zyd(4)</a> driver for ZyDAS ZD1211/ZD1211B USB IEEE 802.11b/g wireless network devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=moscom&sektion=4">moscom(4)</a> driver for MosChip Semiconductor MCS7703 based USB serial adapters. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/moscom.4">moscom(4)</a> driver for MosChip Semiconductor MCS7703 based USB serial adapters. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=glxsb&sektion=4&arch=i386">glxsb(4)</a> driver for hardware random numbers and AES acceleration on the AMD Geode LX processor. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/i386/glxsb.4">glxsb(4)</a> driver for hardware random numbers and AES acceleration on the AMD Geode LX processor. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=vic&sektion=4">vic(4)</a> driver for VMware VMXnet Virtual Interface Controllers. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/vic.4">vic(4)</a> driver for VMware VMXnet Virtual Interface Controllers. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=malo&sektion=4">malo(4)</a> driver for Marvell Libertas IEEE 802.11b/g wireless network devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/malo.4">malo(4)</a> driver for Marvell Libertas IEEE 802.11b/g wireless network devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pwdog&sektion=4">pwdog(4)</a> driver for Quancom PWDOG1 watchdog timer devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pwdog.4">pwdog(4)</a> driver for Quancom PWDOG1 watchdog timer devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=uberry&sektion=4">uberry(4)</a> driver for Research In Motion Blackberry devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/uberry.4">uberry(4)</a> driver for Research In Motion Blackberry devices. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mbg&sektion=4">mbg(4)</a> driver for Meinberg Funkuhren radio clocks. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/mbg.4">mbg(4)</a> driver for Meinberg Funkuhren radio clocks. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mesh&sektion=4&arch=macppc">mesh(4)</a> driver for the on-board SCSI controller of old world Apple Power Macintosh systems. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/macppc/mesh.4">mesh(4)</a> driver for the on-board SCSI controller of old world Apple Power Macintosh systems. |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mc&sektion=4&arch=macppc">mc(4)</a> driver for the on-board Ethernet of many old world Apple Power Macintosh systems |
<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/macppc/mc.4">mc(4)</a> driver for the on-board Ethernet of many old world Apple Power Macintosh systems |
<li>Improved <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=msk&sektion=4">msk(4)</a> driver now supports many more Marvell Yukon-2 variants including dual port cards and fiber cards. |
<li>Improved <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/msk.4">msk(4)</a> driver now supports many more Marvell Yukon-2 variants including dual port cards and fiber cards. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=gem&sektion=4">gem(4)</a> driver now supports fiber cards. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/gem.4">gem(4)</a> driver now supports fiber cards. |
<li>The <a href="amd64.html">OpenBSD/amd64</a> |
<li>The <a href="amd64.html">OpenBSD/amd64</a> |
platform now has more accurate and robust time keeping. |
platform now has more accurate and robust time keeping. |
<li>The <a href="i386.html">OpenBSD/i386</a> |
<li>The <a href="i386.html">OpenBSD/i386</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=boot&sektion=8&arch=i386">boot(8)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/i386/boot.8">boot(8)</a> |
program now works properly on Intel-based Macs. |
program now works properly on Intel-based Macs. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pciide&sektion=4">pciide(4)</a> driver has had support added for newer chipsets, including: |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pciide.4">pciide(4)</a> driver has had support added for newer chipsets, including: |
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<li>AMD CS5536 IDE; |
<li>AMD CS5536 IDE; |
</li><li>Intel i31244; |
</li><li>Intel i31244; |
</li><li>NVIDIA MCP67 PATA, MCP67 SATA. |
</li><li>NVIDIA MCP67 PATA, MCP67 SATA. |
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<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=com&sektion=4">com(4)</a> driver now supports ST16C654 devices. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/com.4">com(4)</a> driver now supports ST16C654 devices. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=adt&sektion=4">adt(4)</a> driver supports some newer chipsets, such as the ADT7475. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/adt.4">adt(4)</a> driver supports some newer chipsets, such as the ADT7475. |
<li>The <a href="macppc.html">OpenBSD/macppc</a> platform now automatically turns the machine back on following an unexpected loss of power. |
<li>The <a href="macppc.html">OpenBSD/macppc</a> platform now automatically turns the machine back on following an unexpected loss of power. |
<li>boot.mac an XCOFF formated boot loader for <a href="macppc.html">OpenBSD/macppc</a> capable of booting on many old world macs. |
<li>boot.mac an XCOFF formated boot loader for <a href="macppc.html">OpenBSD/macppc</a> capable of booting on many old world macs. |
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<li>New tools: |
<li>New tools: |
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<li>BSD-licensed <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pkg-config&sektion=1">pkg-config(1)</a>, a complete rewrite of the GNU tool of |
<li>BSD-licensed <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pkg-config.1">pkg-config(1)</a>, a complete rewrite of the GNU tool of |
the same name, significantly smaller and more maintainable. |
the same name, significantly smaller and more maintainable. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=hoststated&sektion=8">hoststated(8)</a>, a layer 3 and layer 7 server load balancing daemon with host monitoring capacities. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/hoststated.8">hoststated(8)</a>, a layer 3 and layer 7 server load balancing daemon with host monitoring capacities. |
<li>new BSD-licensed <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ripd&sektion=8">ripd(8)</a>. |
<li>new BSD-licensed <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ripd.8">ripd(8)</a>. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=bgplg&sektion=8">bgplg(8)</a>, a CGI looking glass for OpenBGPD, is now available for use with the system httpd. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/bgplg.8">bgplg(8)</a>, a CGI looking glass for OpenBGPD, is now available for use with the system httpd. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=bgplgsh&sektion=8">bgplgsh(8)</a>, a looking glass shell for OpenBGPD, is now available for use as a restricted read-only command line interface. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/bgplgsh.8">bgplgsh(8)</a>, a looking glass shell for OpenBGPD, is now available for use as a restricted read-only command line interface. |
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<li>New functionality: |
<li>New functionality: |
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<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=syslogd&sektion=8">syslogd(8)</a> |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/syslogd.8">syslogd(8)</a> |
can now pipe logs directly to other programs, making real-time log analysis easier. |
can now pipe logs directly to other programs, making real-time log analysis easier. |
<li>The IP_RECVTTL |
<li>The IP_RECVTTL |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ip&sektion=4">ip(4)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ip.4">ip(4)</a> |
socket option allows programs to receive the incoming ttl on raw and udp sockets. |
socket option allows programs to receive the incoming ttl on raw and udp sockets. |
<li>The IP_MINTTL |
<li>The IP_MINTTL |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ip&sektion=4">ip(4)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ip.4">ip(4)</a> |
socket option allows programs to ask the kernel to discard any packets with a ttl |
socket option allows programs to ask the kernel to discard any packets with a ttl |
smaller than the given one, for implementing the IP TTL security hack aka the Generalized |
smaller than the given one, for implementing the IP TTL security hack aka the Generalized |
TTL Security Mechanism specified in RFC 3682. |
TTL Security Mechanism specified in RFC 3682. |
<li>Multiple, independent routing tables, with |
<li>Multiple, independent routing tables, with |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pf.4">pf(4)</a> |
acting as selector. |
acting as selector. |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=route&sektion=8">route(8)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/route.8">route(8)</a> |
can be told which table to work with now, and routing daemons have been modified to |
can be told which table to work with now, and routing daemons have been modified to |
cope as well. |
cope as well. |
<li>The |
<li>The |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pflog&sektion=4">pflog(4)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pflog.4">pflog(4)</a> |
interface is now clonable. |
interface is now clonable. |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pf.4">pf(4)</a> |
can log to multiple pflog interfaces now, each rule can specify which pflog interface |
can log to multiple pflog interfaces now, each rule can specify which pflog interface |
to log to. |
to log to. |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pflogd&sektion=8">pflogd(8)</a> and |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pflogd.8">pflogd(8)</a> and |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=spamlogd&sektion=8">spamlogd(8)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/spamlogd.8">spamlogd(8)</a> |
can now be told which pflog interface to work with. |
can now be told which pflog interface to work with. |
<li>The |
<li>The |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pfsync&sektion=4">pfsync(4)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pfsync.4">pfsync(4)</a> |
interface is now clonable as well, thus only there when actually needed. |
interface is now clonable as well, thus only there when actually needed. |
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<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pfctl&sektion=8">pfctl(8)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pfctl.8">pfctl(8)</a> |
can now expire table entries. |
can now expire table entries. |
<li><i>keep state</i> is now the default for <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pf.conf&sektion=5">pf.conf(5)</a> rules, as is the <i>flags S/SA</i> option on TCP connections. <i>no state</i> and <i>flags any</i> can be used to disable stateful filtering or TCP flags checking. |
<li><i>keep state</i> is now the default for <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pf.conf.5">pf.conf(5)</a> rules, as is the <i>flags S/SA</i> option on TCP connections. <i>no state</i> and <i>flags any</i> can be used to disable stateful filtering or TCP flags checking. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pfctl&sektion=8">pfctl(8)</a> ruleset optimiser can be enabled in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pf.conf&sektion=5">pf.conf(5)</a>. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pfctl.8">pfctl(8)</a> ruleset optimiser can be enabled in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pf.conf.5">pf.conf(5)</a>. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a> anchors can now be loaded inline in the main <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pf.conf&sektion=5">pf.conf(5)</a> and can be printed recursively. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pf.4">pf(4)</a> anchors can now be loaded inline in the main <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pf.conf.5">pf.conf(5)</a> and can be printed recursively. |
<li>Allow |
<li>Allow |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pf.4">pf(4)</a> |
rules inside anchors to have their counters reset, and make counter read |
rules inside anchors to have their counters reset, and make counter read |
& reset an atomic operation. |
& reset an atomic operation. |
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<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sensorsd&sektion=8">sensorsd(8)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/sensorsd.8">sensorsd(8)</a> |
dampens status changes now, thus not alerting for a single wrong sensor read, since many |
dampens status changes now, thus not alerting for a single wrong sensor read, since many |
sensors lie once in a while. |
sensors lie once in a while. |
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<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=spamd&sektion=8">spamd(8)</a> and |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/spamd.8">spamd(8)</a> and |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=spamlogd&sektion=8">spamlogd(8)</a> now support synchronisation of the greylist database across multiple hosts. The greytrapping mechanism now allows for whole domain traps, and noticing out of order MX use. |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/spamlogd.8">spamlogd(8)</a> now support synchronisation of the greylist database across multiple hosts. The greytrapping mechanism now allows for whole domain traps, and noticing out of order MX use. |
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<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=spamd&sektion=8">spamd(8)</a> database format has changed from DB_BTREE to DB_HASH for much better performance on large installations with big databases. |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/spamd.8">spamd(8)</a> database format has changed from DB_BTREE to DB_HASH for much better performance on large installations with big databases. |
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The |
The |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=bridge&sektion=4">bridge(4)</a> driver and the |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/bridge.4">bridge(4)</a> driver and the |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=brconfig&sektion=8">brconfig(8)</a> tool now support |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/brconfig.8">brconfig(8)</a> tool now support |
the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP). |
the Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP). |
The new RSTP mode is now used by default when enabled with the <em>stp</em> option. |
The new RSTP mode is now used by default when enabled with the <em>stp</em> option. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=cd&sektion=4">cd(4)</a> now supports reading from region protected DVDs. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/cd.4">cd(4)</a> now supports reading from region protected DVDs. |
<li>Detect |
<li>Detect |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mount_msdos&sektion=8">MS-DOS filesystems</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/mount_msdos.8">MS-DOS filesystems</a> |
and spoof disklabel partitions for them even when there is no MBR, e.g. on some newer iPods. |
and spoof disklabel partitions for them even when there is no MBR, e.g. on some newer iPods. |
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<li>Assorted improvements and code cleanup: |
<li>Assorted improvements and code cleanup: |
<ul> |
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<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=fsck_ffs&sektion=8">fsck_ffs(8)</a> |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/fsck_ffs.8">fsck_ffs(8)</a> |
command has been improved to be more robust to various forms of inode and |
command has been improved to be more robust to various forms of inode and |
superblock corruption. |
superblock corruption. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=top&sektion=1">top(1)</a> |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/top.1">top(1)</a> |
command got some new ways of filtering the display. |
command got some new ways of filtering the display. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pthreads&sektion=3">pthreads(3)</a> |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pthreads.3">pthreads(3)</a> |
file descriptor handling has been improved to eliminate several race and deadlock conditions and improve performance. |
file descriptor handling has been improved to eliminate several race and deadlock conditions and improve performance. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mount_msdos&sektion=8">MS-DOS filesystem</a> |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/mount_msdos.8">MS-DOS filesystem</a> |
has had a potential corruption issue fixed, and is more reliable when given |
has had a potential corruption issue fixed, and is more reliable when given |
a corrupted filesystem to mount. |
a corrupted filesystem to mount. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mount_msdos&sektion=8">MS-DOS filesystem</a> |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/mount_msdos.8">MS-DOS filesystem</a> |
and the |
and the |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=fdisk&sektion=8&arch=i386">fdisk(8)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/i386/fdisk.8">fdisk(8)</a> |
command have been enhanced to work on devices with 2048 byte sectors, |
command have been enhanced to work on devices with 2048 byte sectors, |
e.g. newer iPods. |
e.g. newer iPods. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=rcs&sektion=1">OpenRCS</a> tools |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/rcs.1">OpenRCS</a> tools |
are smarter at handling files, especially when dealing with binary files. |
are smarter at handling files, especially when dealing with binary files. |
GNU RCS compatibility has also been improved. |
GNU RCS compatibility has also been improved. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=mg&sektion=1">mg(1)</a> |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/mg.1">mg(1)</a> |
editor now displays column numbers in the status bar. It has also |
editor now displays column numbers in the status bar. It has also |
received several improvements which make it more reliable: line |
received several improvements which make it more reliable: line |
numbers, file insertions, and search wrapping all now work as |
numbers, file insertions, and search wrapping all now work as |
expected. |
expected. |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=systat&sektion=1">systat(1)</a> |
<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/systat.1">systat(1)</a> |
command has a cleaner look, and a display was added for hardware sensors. |
command has a cleaner look, and a display was added for hardware sensors. |
<li>The <a href="alpha.html">OpenBSD/alpha</a> platform now uses gcc3. |
<li>The <a href="alpha.html">OpenBSD/alpha</a> platform now uses gcc3. |
<li>Improved support for usb attached cd drives and ever more odd |
<li>Improved support for usb attached cd drives and ever more odd |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=umass&sektion=4">umass(4)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/umass.4">umass(4)</a> |
devices. |
devices. |
<li>Don't treat NetBSD or FreeBSD MBR partitions as substitutes for an OpenBSD partition. i.e. don't try to boot from them or use them to store OpenBSD disklabels. |
<li>Don't treat NetBSD or FreeBSD MBR partitions as substitutes for an OpenBSD partition. i.e. don't try to boot from them or use them to store OpenBSD disklabels. |
</ul> |
</ul> |
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<li>OpenNTPD 4.1: |
<li>OpenNTPD 4.1: |
<ul> |
<ul> |
<li>Greatly improved support for timedelta sensors. |
<li>Greatly improved support for timedelta sensors. |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ntpd&sektion=8">ntpd</a> |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ntpd.8">ntpd</a> |
now uses a strictly monotonically increasing time (uptime, basically) |
now uses a strictly monotonically increasing time (uptime, basically) |
for its internal timers, so setting the system clock doesn't influence |
for its internal timers, so setting the system clock doesn't influence |
query rates, trust levels, etc. any more. |
query rates, trust levels, etc. any more. |
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<li>OpenSSH 4.6: |
<li>OpenSSH 4.6: |
<ul> |
<ul> |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd</a> |
<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/sshd.8">sshd</a> |
now allows the enabling and disabling of authentication |
now allows the enabling and disabling of authentication |
methods on a per user, group, host and network basis via the |
methods on a per user, group, host and network basis via the |
<em>Match</em> directive in |
<em>Match</em> directive in |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd_config&sektion=5">sshd_config(5)</a>. |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/sshd_config.5">sshd_config(5)</a>. |
</ul> |
</ul> |
<p> |
<p> |
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<li>X.Org 6.9.0 (+ patches, and i386 contains XFree86 3.3.6 servers |
<li>X.Org 6.9.0 (+ patches, and i386 contains XFree86 3.3.6 servers |
(+ patches) for legacy chipsets not supported by X.Org) |
(+ patches) for legacy chipsets not supported by X.Org) |
<li>Gcc 2.95.3 |
<li>Gcc 2.95.3 |
(+ <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=gcc-local&sektion=1">patches</a>) |
(+ <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/gcc-local.1">patches</a>) |
and 3.3.5 |
and 3.3.5 |
(+ <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=gcc-local&sektion=1">patches</a>) |
(+ <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/gcc-local.1">patches</a>) |
<li>Perl 5.8.8 (+ patches) |
<li>Perl 5.8.8 (+ patches) |
<li>our improved and secured version of Apache 1.3, with SSL/TLS and DSO support |
<li>our improved and secured version of Apache 1.3, with SSL/TLS and DSO support |
<li>OpenSSL 0.9.7j (+ patches) |
<li>OpenSSL 0.9.7j (+ patches) |
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<li>Binutils 2.15 (+ patches) |
<li>Binutils 2.15 (+ patches) |
<li>Gdb 6.3 (+ patches) |
<li>Gdb 6.3 (+ patches) |
</ul> |
</ul> |
<p> |
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</ul> |
</ul> |
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<hr> |
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<h3>How to install</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#0000e0">How to install</font></h3> |
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<p> |
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Following this are the instructions which you would have on a piece of |
Following this are the instructions which you would have on a piece of |
paper if you had purchased a CDROM set instead of doing an alternate |
paper if you had purchased a CDROM set instead of doing an alternate |
form of install. The instructions for doing an FTP (or other style |
form of install. The instructions for doing an FTP (or other style |
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<li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.1/vax/INSTALL.vax |
<li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.1/vax/INSTALL.vax |
<li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.1/zaurus/INSTALL.zaurus |
<li>FTP:.../OpenBSD/4.1/zaurus/INSTALL.zaurus |
</ul> |
</ul> |
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</section> |
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<hr> |
<hr> |
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<section id=quickinstall> |
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<p> |
<p> |
Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the |
Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the |
use of the "disklabel -E" command. If you are at all confused when |
use of the "disklabel -E" command. If you are at all confused when |
installing OpenBSD, read the relevant INSTALL.* file as listed above! |
installing OpenBSD, read the relevant INSTALL.* file as listed above! |
<p> |
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<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/i386:</font></h3> |
<h3>OpenBSD/i386:</h3> |
<ul> |
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<p> |
Play with your BIOS options to enable booting from a CD. The OpenBSD/i386 |
Play with your BIOS options to enable booting from a CD. The OpenBSD/i386 |
release is on CD1. If your BIOS does not support booting from CD, you will need |
release is on CD1. If your BIOS does not support booting from CD, you will need |
to create a boot floppy to install from. To create a boot floppy write |
to create a boot floppy to install from. To create a boot floppy write |
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To make a boot floppy under MS-DOS, use the "rawrite" utility located |
To make a boot floppy under MS-DOS, use the "rawrite" utility located |
at <i>CD1:4.1/tools/rawrite.exe</i>. To make the boot floppy under a Unix OS, |
at <i>CD1:4.1/tools/rawrite.exe</i>. To make the boot floppy under a Unix OS, |
use the |
use the |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dd&sektion=1">dd(1)</a> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/dd.1">dd(1)</a> |
utility. The following is an example usage of |
utility. The following is an example usage of |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dd&sektion=1">dd(1)</a>, |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/dd.1">dd(1)</a>, |
where the device could be "floppy", "rfd0c", or |
where the device could be "floppy", "rfd0c", or |
"rfd0a". |
"rfd0a". |
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<ul><pre> |
<blockquote><pre> |
# <strong>dd if=<file> of=/dev/<device> bs=32k</strong> |
# <strong>dd if=<file> of=/dev/<device> bs=32k</strong> |
</pre></ul> |
</pre></blockquote> |
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<p> |
<p> |
Make sure you use properly formatted perfect floppies with NO BAD BLOCKS or |
Make sure you use properly formatted perfect floppies with NO BAD BLOCKS or |
your install will most likely fail. For more information on creating a boot |
your install will most likely fail. For more information on creating a boot |
floppy and installing OpenBSD/i386 please refer to |
floppy and installing OpenBSD/i386 please refer to |
<a href="faq/faq4.html#MkFlop">this page</a>. |
<a href="faq/faq4.html#MkFlop">this page</a>. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/amd64:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/amd64:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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The 4.1 release of OpenBSD/amd64 is located on CD2. |
The 4.1 release of OpenBSD/amd64 is located on CD2. |
Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust |
Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust |
your BIOS options first. |
your BIOS options first. |
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<p> |
<p> |
If you are planning to dual boot OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to |
If you are planning to dual boot OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to |
read INSTALL.amd64. |
read INSTALL.amd64. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/macppc:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/macppc:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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Put CD2 in your CDROM drive and poweron your machine while holding down the |
Put CD2 in your CDROM drive and poweron your machine while holding down the |
<i>C</i> key until the display turns on and shows <i>OpenBSD/macppc boot</i>. |
<i>C</i> key until the display turns on and shows <i>OpenBSD/macppc boot</i>. |
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<p> |
<p> |
Alternatively, at the Open Firmware prompt, enter <i>boot cd:,ofwboot |
Alternatively, at the Open Firmware prompt, enter <i>boot cd:,ofwboot |
/4.1/macppc/bsd.rd</i> |
/4.1/macppc/bsd.rd</i> |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/sparc:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sparc:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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The 4.1 release of OpenBSD/sparc is located on CD3. To boot off of this CD you |
The 4.1 release of OpenBSD/sparc is located on CD3. To boot off of this CD you |
can use one of the two commands listed below, depending on the version of your |
can use one of the two commands listed below, depending on the version of your |
ROM. |
ROM. |
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<ul><pre> |
<blockquote><pre> |
ok <strong>boot cdrom 4.1/sparc/bsd.rd</strong> |
ok <kbd>boot cdrom 4.1/sparc/bsd.rd</kbd> |
or |
or |
> <strong>b sd(0,6,0)4.1/sparc/bsd.rd</strong> |
> <kbd>b sd(0,6,0)4.1/sparc/bsd.rd</kbd> |
</pre></ul> |
</pre></blockquote> |
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<p> |
<p> |
If your SPARC system does not have a CD drive, you can alternatively boot from floppy. |
If your SPARC system does not have a CD drive, you can alternatively boot from floppy. |
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To boot from the floppy use one of the two commands listed below, |
To boot from the floppy use one of the two commands listed below, |
depending on the version of your ROM. |
depending on the version of your ROM. |
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<ul><pre> |
<blockquote><pre> |
ok <strong>boot floppy</strong> |
ok <kbd>boot floppy</kbd> |
or |
or |
> <strong>b fd()</strong> |
> <kbd>b fd()</kbd> |
</pre></ul> |
</pre></blockquote> |
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<p> |
<p> |
Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install |
Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install |
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If your SPARC system doesn't have a floppy drive nor a CD drive, you can either |
If your SPARC system doesn't have a floppy drive nor a CD drive, you can either |
setup a bootable tape, or install via network, as told in the |
setup a bootable tape, or install via network, as told in the |
INSTALL.sparc file. |
INSTALL.sparc file. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/sparc64:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sparc64:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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Put CD3 in your CDROM drive and type <i>boot cdrom</i>. |
Put CD3 in your CDROM drive and type <i>boot cdrom</i>. |
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<p> |
<p> |
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<p> |
<p> |
If nothing works, you can boot over the network as described in INSTALL.sparc64. |
If nothing works, you can boot over the network as described in INSTALL.sparc64. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/alpha:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/alpha:</font></h3> |
Write <i>FTP:4.1/alpha/floppy41.fs</i> or |
<ul> |
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<p>Write <i>FTP:4.1/alpha/floppy41.fs</i> or |
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<i>FTP:4.1/alpha/floppyB41.fs</i> (depending on your machine) to a diskette and |
<i>FTP:4.1/alpha/floppyB41.fs</i> (depending on your machine) to a diskette and |
enter <i>boot dva0</i>. Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details. |
enter <i>boot dva0</i>. Refer to INSTALL.alpha for more details. |
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Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install |
Make sure you use a properly formatted floppy with NO BAD BLOCKS or your install |
will most likely fail. |
will most likely fail. |
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</ul> |
<h3>OpenBSD/armish:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/armish:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
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After connecting a serial port, Thecus can boot directly from the network |
After connecting a serial port, Thecus can boot directly from the network |
either tftp or http. Configure the network using fconfig, reset, |
either tftp or http. Configure the network using fconfig, reset, |
then load bsd.rd, see INSTALL.armish for specific details. |
then load bsd.rd, see INSTALL.armish for specific details. |
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and copy 'boot' and bsd.rd into the first partition on wd0 (hda1) |
and copy 'boot' and bsd.rd into the first partition on wd0 (hda1) |
then load and run bsd.rd, preserving the wd0i (hda1) ext2fs partition. |
then load and run bsd.rd, preserving the wd0i (hda1) ext2fs partition. |
More details are available in INSTALL.armish. |
More details are available in INSTALL.armish. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/hp300:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/hp300:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
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Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hp300. |
Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hp300. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/hppa:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/hppa:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
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Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hppa or the |
Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hppa or the |
<a href="hppa.html#install">hppa platform page</a>. |
<a href="hppa.html#install">hppa platform page</a>. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/landisk:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/landisk:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
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Write <i>CD3:4.1/landisk/miniroot41.fs</i> to the start of the CF |
Write <i>CD3:4.1/landisk/miniroot41.fs</i> to the start of the CF |
or disk, and boot normally. |
or disk, and boot normally. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/luna88k:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/luna88k:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
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Copy bsd.rd to a Mach or UniOS partition, and boot it from the PROM. |
Copy bsd.rd to a Mach or UniOS partition, and boot it from the PROM. |
Alternatively, you can create a bootable tape and boot from it. Refer to |
Alternatively, you can create a bootable tape and boot from it. Refer to |
the instructions in INSTALL.luna88k for more details. |
the instructions in INSTALL.luna88k for more details. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/mac68k:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mac68k:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
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Boot MacOS as normal and extract the Macside "BSD/Mac68k Booter" utility from |
Boot MacOS as normal and extract the Macside "BSD/Mac68k Booter" utility from |
<i>FTP:4.1/mac68k/utils</i> onto your hard disk. Configure the "BSD/Mac68k |
<i>FTP:4.1/mac68k/utils</i> onto your hard disk. Configure the "BSD/Mac68k |
Booter" with the location of your bsd.rd kernel and boot into the installer. |
Booter" with the location of your bsd.rd kernel and boot into the installer. |
Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.mac68k for more details. |
Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.mac68k for more details. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/mvme68k:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mvme68k:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
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You can create a bootable installation tape or boot over the network.<br> |
You can create a bootable installation tape or boot over the network.<br> |
The network boot requires a MVME68K BUG version that supports the <i>NIOT</i> |
The network boot requires a MVME68K BUG version that supports the <i>NIOT</i> |
and <i>NBO</i> debugger commands. Follow the instructions in INSTALL.mvme68k |
and <i>NBO</i> debugger commands. Follow the instructions in INSTALL.mvme68k |
for more details. |
for more details. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/mvme88k:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mvme88k:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
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You can create a bootable installation tape or boot over the network.<br> |
You can create a bootable installation tape or boot over the network.<br> |
The network boot requires a MVME88K BUG version that supports the <i>NIOT</i> |
The network boot requires a MVME88K BUG version that supports the <i>NIOT</i> |
and <i>NBO</i> debugger commands. Follow the instructions in INSTALL.mvme88k |
and <i>NBO</i> debugger commands. Follow the instructions in INSTALL.mvme88k |
for more details. |
for more details. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/sgi:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sgi:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
|
Burn cd41.iso on a CD-R, put it in the CD drive of your machine and |
Burn cd41.iso on a CD-R, put it in the CD drive of your machine and |
select <i>Install System Software</i> from the System Maintenance menu. |
select <i>Install System Software</i> from the System Maintenance menu. |
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If your machine doesn't have a CD drive, you can |
If your machine doesn't have a CD drive, you can |
setup a DHCP/tftp network server, and boot using "bootp()/bsd.rd". |
setup a DHCP/tftp network server, and boot using "bootp()/bsd.rd". |
Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details. |
Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/vax:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/vax:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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Boot over the network via mopbooting as described in INSTALL.vax. |
Boot over the network via mopbooting as described in INSTALL.vax. |
</ul> |
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<h3>OpenBSD/zaurus:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/zaurus:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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<p> |
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Using the Linux built-in graphical ipkg installer, install the |
Using the Linux built-in graphical ipkg installer, install the |
openbsd41_arm.ipk package. Reboot, then run it. Read INSTALL.zaurus |
openbsd41_arm.ipk package. Reboot, then run it. Read INSTALL.zaurus |
for a few important details. |
for a few important details. |
</ul> |
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</section> |
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<section id=sourcecode> |
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<h3>Notes about the source code:</h3> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<h3><font color="#e00000">Notes about the source code:</font></h3> |
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<ul> |
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src.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src. This file |
src.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src. This file |
contains everything you need except for the kernel sources, which are |
contains everything you need except for the kernel sources, which are |
in a separate archive. To extract: |
in a separate archive. To extract: |
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<blockquote><pre> |
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# <kbd>mkdir -p /usr/src</kbd> |
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# <kbd>cd /usr/src</kbd> |
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# <kbd>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</kbd> |
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</pre></blockquote> |
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<p> |
<p> |
<ul><pre> |
|
# <strong>mkdir -p /usr/src</strong> |
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# <strong>cd /usr/src</strong> |
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# <strong>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</strong> |
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</pre></ul> |
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<p> |
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sys.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src/sys. |
sys.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src/sys. |
This file contains all the kernel sources you need to rebuild kernels. |
This file contains all the kernel sources you need to rebuild kernels. |
To extract: |
To extract: |
<p> |
|
<ul><pre> |
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# <strong>mkdir -p /usr/src/sys</strong> |
# <kbd>mkdir -p /usr/src/sys</kbd> |
# <strong>cd /usr/src</strong> |
# <kbd>cd /usr/src</kbd> |
# <strong>tar xvfz /tmp/sys.tar.gz</strong> |
# <strong>tar xvfz /tmp/sys.tar.gz</strong> |
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Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout. Using these trees it |
Both of these trees are a regular CVS checkout. Using these trees it |
is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as |
is possible to get a head-start on using the anoncvs servers as |
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Using these files |
Using these files |
results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from |
results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from |
a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree. |
a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree. |
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<h3><font color="#0000e0">How to upgrade</font></h3> |
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If you already have an OpenBSD 4.0 system, and do not want to reinstall, |
If you already have an OpenBSD 4.0 system, and do not want to reinstall, |
upgrade instructions and advice can be found in the |
upgrade instructions and advice can be found in the |
<a href="faq/upgrade41.html">Upgrade Guide</a>. |
<a href="faq/upgrade41.html">Upgrade Guide</a>. |
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<h3><font color="#0000e0">Ports Tree</font></h3> |
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A ports tree archive is also provided. To extract: |
A ports tree archive is also provided. To extract: |
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# <strong>cd /usr</strong> |
# <kbd>cd /usr</kbd> |
# <strong>tar xvfz /tmp/ports.tar.gz</strong> |
# <kbd>tar xvfz /tmp/ports.tar.gz</kbd> |
# <strong>cd ports</strong> |
# <kbd>cd ports</kbd> |
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The <i>ports/</i> subdirectory is a checkout of the OpenBSD ports tree. Go |
The <i>ports/</i> subdirectory is a checkout of the OpenBSD ports tree. Go |
read the <a href="faq/faq15.html">ports</a> page |
read the <a href="faq/faq15.html">ports</a> page |
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OpenBSD ports system. |
OpenBSD ports system. |
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The <i>ports/</i> directory represents a CVS (see the manpage for |
The <i>ports/</i> directory represents a CVS (see the manpage for |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=cvs&apropos=0&sektion=1&manpath=OpenBSD+Current&arch=i386&format=html"> |
<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/cvs.1"> |
cvs(1)</a> if |
cvs(1)</a> if |
you aren't familiar with CVS) checkout of our ports. As with our complete |
you aren't familiar with CVS) checkout of our ports. As with our complete |
source tree, our ports tree is available via anoncvs. So, in |
source tree, our ports tree is available via anoncvs. So, in |
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available on a read-write medium and update the tree with a command |
available on a read-write medium and update the tree with a command |
like: |
like: |
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# <strong>cd [portsdir]/; cvs -d anoncvs@server.openbsd.org:/cvs update -Pd -rOPENBSD_4_1</strong> |
# <strong>cd [portsdir]/; cvs -d anoncvs@server.openbsd.org:/cvs update -Pd -rOPENBSD_4_1</strong> |
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[Of course, you must replace the local directory and server name here |
[Of course, you must replace the local directory and server name here |
with the location of your ports collection and a nearby anoncvs |
with the location of your ports collection and a nearby anoncvs |
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If you're interested in seeing a port added, would like to help out, or just |
If you're interested in seeing a port added, would like to help out, or just |
would like to know more, the mailing list ports@openbsd.org is a good |
would like to know more, the mailing list ports@openbsd.org is a good |
place to know. |
place to know. |
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