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4.4

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Released Nov 1, 2008<br>

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4.4 Song: <a href="lyrics.html#44">"Trial of the BSD Knights"</a>

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<ul>

<li>See the information on <a href="ftp.html">The FTP page</a> for

a list of mirror machines.

<li>Go to the <font color="#e00000">pub/OpenBSD/4.4/</font> directory on

<li>Go to the <code class=reldir>pub/OpenBSD/4.4/</code> directory on

one of the mirror sites.

<li>Have a look at <a href="errata44.html">The 4.4 Errata page</a> for a list

of bugs and workarounds.

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All applicable copyrights and credits are in the src.tar.gz,

sys.tar.gz, xenocara.tar.gz, ports.tar.gz files, or in the

files fetched via ports.tar.gz.

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This is a partial list of new features and systems included in OpenBSD 4.4.

For a comprehensive list, see the <a href="plus44.html">changelog</a> leading

to 4.4.

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<ul>

<li>Several new/improved drivers for sensors, including:

<ul>

driver for Fintek F71805F LPC Super I/O Hardware Monitor.

driver for Andigilog aSC7611 Hardware Monitor.

driver for AMD K8 embedded temperature sensor.

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sdtemp&sektion=4">sdtemp(4)</a>

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/sdtemp.4">sdtemp(4)</a>

driver for JEDEC JC-42.4 memory module thermal sensors.

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=adtfsm&sektion=4">adtfsm(4)</a>

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/adtfsm.4">adtfsm(4)</a>

driver for Analog Devices ADT7462.

driver for AMD K10 (Phenom, Opteron Barcelona et alia) embedded temperature sensor.

driver now has better probing procedure.

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=lmtemp&sektion=4">lmtemp(4)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/lmtemp.4">lmtemp(4)</a>

driver now support LM76.

</ul>

<li>Support for the Intel G33 and G35 chipsets in

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=agp&sektion=4">agp(4)</a>.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/agp.4">agp(4)</a>.

driver for Attansic L2 10/100 Ethernet devices.

<li>Preliminary support for UVC USB webcams:

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=uvideo&sektion=4">uvideo(4)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/uvideo.4">uvideo(4)</a>

and <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=video&sektion=4">video(4)</a>.

and <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/video.4">video(4)</a>.

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=openchrome&sektion=4">openchrome(4)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/openchrome.4">openchrome(4)</a>

driver replaces the via X.Org driver for VIA video cards.

<li>AMD Geode video card driver for X.Org.

driver which implements VMware Tools.

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=auglx&sektion=4&arch=i386">auglx(4)</a>

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/i386/auglx.4">auglx(4)</a>

driver for AMD Geode LX CS5536 integrated AC'97 audio.

driver for Intel 82598 PCI Express 10Gb Ethernet.

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=acpithinkpad&sektion=4">acpithinkpad(4)</a>

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/acpithinkpad.4">acpithinkpad(4)</a>

driver provides additional ACPI support for IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad laptops.

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=acpiasus&sektion=4">acpiasus(4)</a>

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/acpiasus.4">acpiasus(4)</a>

driver provides additional ACPI support for ASUS laptops, including the EeePC.

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=gecko&arch=hppa&sektion=4">gecko(4)</a>

<li>New <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/hppa/gecko.4">gecko(4)</a>

driver supporting the GeckoBOA BC GSC+ port found on some hppa systems.

driver supporting the Freescale Triple Speed Ethernet Controller.

driver now supports RTL8102E and RTL8168 devices.

driver now supports National Semiconductor Saturn devices.

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pccom&sektion=4&manpath=OpenBSD+4.3">pccom(4)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/OpenBSD+4.3/pccom.4">pccom(4)</a>

driver has been removed; all platforms use

now.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=cardbus&sektion=4">cardbus(4)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/cardbus.4">cardbus(4)</a>

and

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pcmcia&sektion=4">pcmcia(4)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pcmcia.4">pcmcia(4)</a>

now work on most sparc64 machines.

driver now supports mouseCLOCK USB II devices.

driver now supports 88E8040T devices.

driver now supports many more Atheros wireless devices.

driver now supports HP Smart Array P212, P410, P411, P411i

and P812 devices.

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=uftdi&sektion=4">uftdi(4)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/uftdi.4">uftdi(4)</a>

driver now supports ELV Elektronik and FTDI 2232L devices.

driver now supports Option GlobeTrotter 3G+, Huawei E220

and more HSDPA MSM devices.

driver now supports ZTE CMDMA MSM devices.

driver now supports Apple USB A1277 devices.

driver now supports more Netmos devices.

driver now supports 2D acceleration on selected boards.

driver firmware for some controllers has been updated.

driver no longer hangs during probe on some machines.

driver has better support for BCM5704 chipsets in fiber

mode which helps with some blade servers.

driver has better support for the BCM5906 chipset on some systems.

driver has much better support for PCI Express chipsets

resulting in much faster transmit performance.

driver has support for the BCM5714/5715/5780 chipsets using fiber interfaces.

driver has support for the BCM5706/5708 chipsets using fiber interfaces.

driver now supports Ralink Technology RT2700 devices.

<li>Serial ports other than com0 can now be used for console on amd64.

<li>The serial console on i386 and amd64 has improved compatibility

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<li>New tools:

<ul>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=rpc.statd&sektion=8">rpc.statd(8)</a>,

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/rpc.statd.8">rpc.statd(8)</a>,

the host status monitoring daemon for use with the NFS file locking daemon.

<li>Initial import of

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ypldap&sektion=8">ypldap(8)</a>,

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ypldap.8">ypldap(8)</a>,

a drop-in replacement for ypserv to glue in an LDAP directory for

get{pw,gr}ent family of functions.

<li>Deprecated <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=slattach&sektion=8">slattach(8)</a>

<li>Deprecated <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/slattach.8">slattach(8)</a>

and <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=nmeaattach&sektion=8">nmeaattach(8)</a>

and <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/nmeaattach.8">nmeaattach(8)</a>

in favor of

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=ldattach&sektion=8">ldattach(8)</a>.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/ldattach.8">ldattach(8)</a>.

<li>Import of <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=tcpbench&sektion=1">tcpbench(1)</a>, a small TCP benchmarking tool.

<li>Import of <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/tcpbench.1">tcpbench(1)</a>, a small TCP benchmarking tool.

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<li>New functionality:

<ul>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=aucat&sektion=1">aucat(1)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/aucat.1">aucat(1)</a>

is now able to play and record audio in full-duplex,

mix unlimited number of streams, handle up to 16 channels,

resample streams on the fly, support various 24-bit and 32-bit

encodings and does format conversions on the fly.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=httpd&sektion=8">httpd(8)</a> now supports IPv6.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/httpd.8">httpd(8)</a> now supports IPv6.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhcpd&sektion=8">dhcpd(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/dhcpd.8">dhcpd(8)</a>

now supports basic synchronization of the /var/db/dhcpd.leases

file to allow running multiple instances for redundancy.

<li>WPA/WPA2-PSK support for several models of wireless cards.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=rpc.lockd&sektion=8">rpc.lockd(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/rpc.lockd.8">rpc.lockd(8)</a>

now supports NLMv4 and does actually do locking.

now supports recursive mget transfers.

now uses keep alive packets by default.

now accepts empty passwords in URLs.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=locate&sektion=1">locate(1)</a> now supports -b flag to perform search only on the last

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/locate.1">locate(1)</a> now supports -b flag to perform search only on the last

component of the path.

<li>Allow <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=cdio&sektion=1">cdio(1)</a>

<li>Allow <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/cdio.1">cdio(1)</a>

in TAO mode to set the write speed.

no longer blanks media twice.

<li>Add ability in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=cdio&sektion=1">cdio(1)</a>

<li>Add ability in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/cdio.1">cdio(1)</a>

to determine media capabilities and make it figure out if media supports TAO or blanking.

<li>Initial version of

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=softraid&sektion=4">softraid(4)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/softraid.4">softraid(4)</a>

crypto support.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhcpd&sektion=8">dhcpd(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/dhcpd.8">dhcpd(8)</a>

now groks options tftp-config-file and auto-proxy-script in

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhcpd.conf&sektion=5">dhcpd.conf(5)</a>.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/dhcpd.conf.5">dhcpd.conf(5)</a>.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhclient&sektion=8">dhclient(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/dhclient.8">dhclient(8)</a>

option handling much more resistant to abuse.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=dhclient&sektion=8">dhclient(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/dhclient.8">dhclient(8)</a>

now aware of interface link state and reacts to changes.

<li>DIOCRLDINFO, DIOCGPDINFO, and DIOCGPART support added to block devices

previously lacking it.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=disklabel&sektion=8">disklabel(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/disklabel.8">disklabel(8)</a>

no longer supports the '-r' option, and obtains all disklabel information via ioctl's.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=disklabel&sektion=8">disklabel(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/disklabel.8">disklabel(8)</a>

no longer suggests offsets and sizes that would result in partitions starting or ending

outside the OpenBSD section of the disk.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=disklabel&sektion=8">disklabel(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/disklabel.8">disklabel(8)</a>

now correctly reads back the 'vendor' field from text disklabels.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=disklabel&sektion=8">disklabel(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/disklabel.8">disklabel(8)</a>

editor mode '?' and 'p' commands are more compact and the 'l' command has been added

to produce previous verbose output.

<li>I/O's outside the bounds of the RAW_PART are now prevented, allowing

proper detection of invalid I/O's.

<li>USB floppies now have a valid cylinder count calculated, rather than 0.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=newfs&sektion=8">newfs(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/newfs.8">newfs(8)</a>

can now create filesystems on devices with sector sizes other than 512, although

such filesystems cannot yet be read.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=rtadvd&sektion=8">rtadvd(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/rtadvd.8">rtadvd(8)</a>

now revokes its privileges and runs as its own user <tt>_rtadvd</tt>.

now revokes its privileges and runs as its own user <code>_rtadvd</code>.

probing displays less useless verbiage and fewer spurious error messages.

devices can now be detached.

<li>ATAPI devices are now identified as such, rather than as SCSIn devices.

<li>SATA tape drives now work.

probing now displays the ID of the initiator on the bus.

debug capabilities improved to show commands and input or output data as appropriate.

probing makes better use of the TEST UNIT READY command to clear errors and allow

successful attachments.

probing can now find more fibre channel attached devices.

<li>Several mbuf pool cache corruption issues were fixed.

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=identd&sektion=8">identd(8)</a>

<li><a href="https://man.openbsd.org/identd.8">identd(8)</a>

now supports IPv6 in standalone mode.

now shows week numbers too.

<li>In <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pf&sektion=4">pf(4)</a>,

<li>In <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pf.4">pf(4)</a>,

implement a sloppy tcpstate tracker which does not look at sequence numbers at all.

rule accounting now has a counter to record how many states in total have been

created by a rule.

<li>The kill states feature in

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=pfctl&sektion=8">pfctl(8)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/pfctl.8">pfctl(8)</a>

now supports two additional match targets: Kill by rule label or state ID.

<li>Make <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=relayd&sektion=8">relayd(8)</a>

<li>Make <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/relayd.8">relayd(8)</a>

use sloppy

state keeping for routed sessions (Direct Server Return).

<li>Added support in

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=relayd&sektion=8">relayd(8)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/relayd.8">relayd(8)</a>

for transparent L7 forwarding in relays.

<li>Added support for dynamic IPv6-to-IPv4 or IPv4-to-IPv6 TCP relays in

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=relayd&sektion=8">relayd(8)</a>.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/relayd.8">relayd(8)</a>.

<li>Improved the DNS mode and use OpenBSD's Id shuffle code from

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=named&sektion=8">named(8)</a>.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/named.8">named(8)</a>.

in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=relayd&sektion=8">relayd(8)</a>.

in <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/relayd.8">relayd(8)</a>.

<li>Extend <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=awk&sektion=1">awk(1)</a>

<li>Extend <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/awk.1">awk(1)</a>

with bitwise operations.

<li>Updated the display code for

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=systat&sektion=1">systat(1)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/systat.1">systat(1)</a>

which adds views for

states, rules and queues.

<li>Imported initial support for IEEE 802.3ad/LACP in

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=trunk&sektion=4">trunk(4)</a>.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/trunk.4">trunk(4)</a>.

</ul>

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when in use, resulting in improved filesystem performance, and

allowing for the effective use of a much larger buffer cache.

<li>A greatly improved implementation of

malloc(3)</a>, the general purpose memory allocator,

which catches more mistakes, reduces address space fragmentation,

and is faster.

statfs(2)</a> system call has been enhanced to support large

filesystems.

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=strtof&sektion=3">strtof(3)</a>

<li>The <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/strtof.3">strtof(3)</a>

function has been added to libc.

<li>A lot of work has been done on libm to add several functions towards more

C99 compliance.

<li>Lots of features have been implemented in OpenCVS, which can now be used

to do some real work.

<li>New APIs for <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=arc4random&sektion=3">arc4random(3)</a>,

<li>New APIs for <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/arc4random.3">arc4random(3)</a>,

one to fill a buffer with random numbers and the other to return a

uniformly distributed random number without bias.

</ul>

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<li>Install/Upgrade process changes:

<ul>

<li>A new tool

sysmerge(8)</a>, derived from the old mergemaster port, makes

it easier to merge configuration files changes during an upgrade.

<li>Fully support OpenBSD inside extended partitions on i386 and amd64.

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<li>Serial console support extended to all architectures.

<li>Partition size display no longer limited to 32 bit sizes.

<li>Partition sizes now scaled and formatted to use human readable units.

configuration questions improved.

<li>Sparc miniroot root disk detection fixed.

<li>Invocations of

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=disklabel&sektion=8">disklabel(8)</a>

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/disklabel.8">disklabel(8)</a>

by the scripts are now less verbose.

</ul>

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<ul>

<li>New experimental fingerprint ASCII art visualisation system for easier

verification of remote keys.

<li>Added <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=chroot&sektion=2">

<li>Added <a href="https://man.openbsd.org/chroot.2">

chroot(2)</a> support for

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/sshd.8">sshd(8)</a>.

<li>Added an extended test mode (-T) to

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/?query=sshd&sektion=8">sshd(8)</a>.

<a href="https://man.openbsd.org/sshd.8">sshd(8)</a>.

<li>Make

support negation of groups in a "Match group" block.

<li>Increased the ephemeral key size in protocol1 from 768 to 1024 bits.

<li>Better tests of primes in /etc/moduli

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<li>Make port forwarding code try additional addresses when connecting to

a destination whose DNS name resolves to more than one address.

<li>Make the maximum number of

sessions run-time controllable via MaxSessions in

ssh_config(5)</a>.

ssh-keyscan(1)</a> now defaults to RSA protocol 2 keys, instead of RSA1.

<li>Added an extension to sftp protocol to implement

statvfs(3)</a>-like operations and add a df command to

sftp(1)</a>.

<li>Disable execution of ~/.ssh/rc for sessions where a command has been

forced by the sshd_config ForceCommand directive.

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<li>Over 5205 ports, minor robustness improvements in package tools.

<li>Many pre-built packages for each architecture:

<tr>

<ul>

<li>i386: 5033

<li>sparc64: 4862

<li>alpha: 4852

</ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>

<li>sh: 1285

<li>amd64: 4940

<li>powerpc: 4466

</ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>

<li>sparc: 3381

<li>arm: 4018

<li>hppa: 1595

</ul></td><td valign=top width="25%"><ul>

<li>vax: 1954

<li>mips64: 3099

</ul></td></tr></table>

</ul>

Some highlights:

<ul>

<li>Gnome 2.20.3.

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<li>Xenocara (based on X.Org 7.3 + patches, freetype 2.3.5, fontconfig

2.4.2, Mesa 7.0.3, xterm 234 and more)

<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

(+ <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>Our improved and secured version of Apache 1.3, with SSL/TLS and DSO support

<li>OpenSSL 0.9.7j (+ patches)

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<li>Binutils 2.15 (+ patches)

<li>Gdb 6.3 (+ patches)

</ul>

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</ul>

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<h3>How to install</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#0000e0">How to install</font></h3>

<p>

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

form of install. The instructions for doing an FTP (or other style

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<p>

Quick installer information for people familiar with OpenBSD, and the

use of the "disklabel -E" command. If you are at all confused when

installing OpenBSD, read the relevant INSTALL.* file as listed above!

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/i386:</font></h3>

<h3>OpenBSD/i386:</h3>

<ul>

<p>

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

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

at <i>CD1:4.4/tools/rawrite.exe</i>. To make the boot floppy under a Unix OS,

use the

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

"rfd0a".

# <strong>dd if=<file> of=/dev/<device> bs=32k</strong>

</pre></ul>

</pre></blockquote>

<p>

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

floppy and installing OpenBSD/i386 please refer to

<a href="faq/faq4.html#MkFlop">this page</a>.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/amd64:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/amd64:</font></h3>

<ul>

The 4.4 release of OpenBSD/amd64 is located on CD2.

Boot from the CD to begin the install - you may need to adjust

your BIOS options first.

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If you are planning to dual boot OpenBSD with another OS, you will need to

read INSTALL.amd64.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/macppc:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/macppc:</font></h3>

<ul>

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>.

<p>

Alternatively, at the Open Firmware prompt, enter <i>boot cd:,ofwboot

/4.4/macppc/bsd.rd</i>

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/sparc64:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sparc64:</font></h3>

<ul>

Put CD3 in your CDROM drive and type <i>boot cdrom</i>.

<p>

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<p>

If nothing works, you can boot over the network as described in INSTALL.sparc64.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/alpha:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/alpha:</font></h3>

Write <i>FTP:4.4/alpha/floppy44.fs</i> or

<ul>

<p>Write <i>FTP:4.4/alpha/floppy44.fs</i> or

<i>FTP:4.4/alpha/floppyB44.fs</i> (depending on your machine) to a diskette and

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

will most likely fail.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/armish:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/armish:</font></h3>

<ul>

<p>

After connecting a serial port, Thecus can boot directly from the network

either tftp or http. Configure the network using fconfig, reset,

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)

then load and run bsd.rd, preserving the wd0i (hda1) ext2fs partition.

More details are available in INSTALL.armish.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/hp300:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/hp300:</font></h3>

<ul>

<p>

Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hp300.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/hppa:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/hppa:</font></h3>

<ul>

<p>

Boot over the network by following the instructions in INSTALL.hppa or the

<a href="hppa.html#install">hppa platform page</a>.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/landisk:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/landisk:</font></h3>

<ul>

<p>

Write <i>miniroot44.fs</i> to the start of the CF

or disk, and boot normally.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/mac68k:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mac68k:</font></h3>

<ul>

<p>

Boot MacOS as normal and extract the Macside "BSD/Mac68k Booter" utility from

<i>FTP:4.4/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.

Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.mac68k for more details.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/mvme68k:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mvme68k:</font></h3>

<ul>

<p>

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>

and <i>NBO</i> debugger commands. Follow the instructions in INSTALL.mvme68k

for more details.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/mvme88k:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/mvme88k:</font></h3>

<ul>

<p>

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>

and <i>NBO</i> debugger commands. Follow the instructions in INSTALL.mvme88k

for more details.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/sparc:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sparc:</font></h3>

<ul>

Boot from one of the provided install ISO images, using one of the two

commands listed below, depending on the version of your ROM.

ok <strong>boot cdrom 4.4/sparc/bsd.rd</strong>

ok <kbd>boot cdrom 4.4/sparc/bsd.rd</kbd>

> <strong>b sd(0,6,0)4.4/sparc/bsd.rd</strong>

> <kbd>b sd(0,6,0)4.4/sparc/bsd.rd</kbd>

</pre></ul>

</pre></blockquote>

<p>

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,

depending on the version of your ROM.

ok <strong>boot floppy</strong>

ok <kbd>boot floppy</kbd>

> <strong>b fd()</strong>

> <kbd>b fd()</kbd>

</pre></ul>

</pre></blockquote>

<p>

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

setup a bootable tape, or install via network, as told in the

INSTALL.sparc file.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/sgi:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/sgi:</font></h3>

<ul>

<p>

Burn cd44.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.

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If your machine doesn't have a CD drive, you can

setup a DHCP/tftp network server, and boot using "bootp()/bsd.rd".

Refer to the instructions in INSTALL.sgi for more details.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/vax:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/vax:</font></h3>

<ul>

Boot over the network via mopbooting as described in INSTALL.vax.

</ul>

<h3>OpenBSD/zaurus:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">OpenBSD/zaurus:</font></h3>

<ul>

<p>

Using the Linux built-in graphical ipkg installer, install the

openbsd44_arm.ipk package. Reboot, then run it. Read INSTALL.zaurus

for a few important details.

</ul>

</section>

<h3>Notes about the source code:</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#e00000">Notes about the source code:</font></h3>

<ul>

src.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src. This file

contains everything you need except for the kernel sources, which are

in a separate archive. To extract:

# <kbd>mkdir -p /usr/src</kbd>

# <kbd>cd /usr/src</kbd>

# <kbd>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</kbd>

</pre></blockquote>

<p>

# <strong>mkdir -p /usr/src</strong>

# <strong>cd /usr/src</strong>

# <strong>tar xvfz /tmp/src.tar.gz</strong>

</pre></ul>

<p>

sys.tar.gz contains a source archive starting at /usr/src/sys.

This file contains all the kernel sources you need to rebuild kernels.

To extract:

<p>

# <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>

</pre></ul>

</pre></blockquote>

<p>

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

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Using these files

results in a much faster initial CVS update than you could expect from

a fresh checkout of the full OpenBSD source tree.

<p>

</ul>

</section>

<hr>

<h3>How to upgrade</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#0000e0">How to upgrade</font></h3>

<p>

If you already have an OpenBSD 4.3 system, and do not want to reinstall,

upgrade instructions and advice can be found in the

<a href="faq/upgrade44.html">Upgrade Guide</a>.

</section>

<hr>

<h3>Ports Tree</h3>

<p>

<h3><font color="#0000e0">Ports Tree</font></h3>

<p>

A ports tree archive is also provided. To extract:

<p>

# <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>

</pre></ul>

</pre></blockquote>

<p>

The <i>ports/</i> subdirectory is a checkout of the OpenBSD ports tree. Go

read the <a href="faq/faq15.html">ports</a> page

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OpenBSD ports system.

<p>

The <i>ports/</i> directory represents a CVS (see the manpage for

cvs(1)</a> if

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

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available on a read-write medium and update the tree with a command

like:

<p>

# <strong>cd [portsdir]/; cvs -d anoncvs@server.openbsd.org:/cvs update -Pd -rOPENBSD_4_4</strong>

</pre></ul>

</pre></blockquote>

<p>

[Of course, you must replace the local directory and server name here

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

would like to know more, the mailing list ports@openbsd.org is a good

place to know.

<p>

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