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If you choose not to buy an OpenBSD CD-ROM, you can also install |
If you choose not to buy an OpenBSD CD-ROM, you can also install |
OpenBSD with a CDROM you burn yourself. |
OpenBSD with a CDROM or flash disk you create yourself. |
To achieve this, you have to download one of the following ISO files from |
To achieve this, you have to download one of the following ISO or file |
our <a href="#mirrors">mirrors</a>: |
sytem image files from our <a href="#mirrors">mirrors</a>: |
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<li><i>cd55.iso</i> to burn a minimal 5.5 CDROM |
<li><i>cd56.iso</i> to burn a minimal 5.6 CDROM |
(roughly 7MB in size, boot only)</li> |
(roughly 7MB in size, boot only) |
<li><i>install55.iso</i> to burn a full 5.5 CDROM |
<li><i>install56.iso</i> to burn a full 5.6 CDROM |
(roughly 230MB in size, boot + sets)</li> |
(roughly 230MB in size, boot + sets) |
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<li><i>miniroot56.fs</i> to create a minimal 5.6 boot media |
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(for flash or HD image installs -- roughly 5M in size, boot only) |
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<li><i>install56.fs</i> to burn a full 5.6 bootable disk file system |
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(for flash or HD image installs -- roughly 280M in size, boot + sets) |
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If you choose <i>cd55.iso</i>, you will need to get the base and X sets |
If you choose <i>cd56.iso</i> or <i>miniroot56.fs</i>, you will need to |
via another media or network. |
get the base and X sets via another media or network. |
Otherwise, if you choose <i>install55.iso</i>, you will not need anything |
Otherwise, if you choose <i>install56.iso</i> or <i>install56.fs</i>, |
but the <a href="faq/faq15.html">application packages</a>. |
you will not need anything but the |
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<a href="faq/faq15.html">application packages</a>. |
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Note that the paragraph above is also valid for the people interested in |
Note that the paragraph above is also valid for the people interested in |
running <i>-current</i>. |
running <i>-current</i>. |
You can fetch <i>install55.iso</i> from the latest snapshot and install or |
You can fetch <i>install56.iso</i> from the latest snapshot and install or |
upgrade your system very quickly. |
upgrade your system very quickly. |
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collection <strong>must</strong> be available. This location |
collection <strong>must</strong> be available. This location |
can be a link, if necessary. |
can be a link, if necessary. |
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<li><strong>/pub/OpenBSD/5.5/</strong><br> |
<li><strong>/pub/OpenBSD/5.6/</strong><br> |
Where you find our most recent release. |
Where you find our most recent release. |
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<li><strong>alpha/</strong> |
<li><strong>alpha/</strong> |
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<li><strong>/pub/OpenBSD/tools/</strong><br> |
<li><strong>/pub/OpenBSD/tools/</strong><br> |
Various other little bits. |
Various other little bits. |
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<li><strong>/pub/OpenBSD/5.5/</strong><br> |
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Layout is similar to the 5.6 release described above.. for the nostalgic. |
<li><strong>/pub/OpenBSD/5.4/</strong><br> |
<li><strong>/pub/OpenBSD/5.4/</strong><br> |
Layout is similar to the 5.5 release described above.. for the nostalgic. |
Layout is similar to the 5.5 release described above.. for the nostalgic. |
<li><strong>/pub/OpenBSD/5.3/</strong><br> |
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Layout is similar to the 5.5 release described above.. for the nostalgic. |
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To be listed on this page we require mirrors to be fast, up-to-date, |
To be listed on this page we require mirrors to be fast, up-to-date, |
capable, and well-connected to networks in the region in which they serve. |
capable, and well-connected to networks in the region in which they serve. |
Our policy requires mirrors to carry at least the last two releases in |
Our policy requires mirrors to carry at least the last two releases in |
binary form (currently 5.4 and 5.5), snapshots, as well as the other |
binary form (currently 5.5 and 5.6), snapshots, as well as the other |
associated directories (including OpenSSH/, OpenNTPD/, OpenBGPD/, |
associated directories (including OpenSSH/, OpenNTPD/, OpenBGPD/, |
patches/ and tools/), and keep them current; snapshots should not be |
patches/ and tools/), and keep them current; snapshots should not be |
older than a week. |
older than a week. |
Note that in the above, "release" means <b>all files</b> under the specific |
Note that in the above, "release" means <b>all files</b> under the specific |
directory (e.g. 5.5/). |
directory (e.g. 5.6/). |
This includes all architecture subdirectories and the complete packages |
This includes all architecture subdirectories and the complete packages |
subdirectory, with packages for all application architectures. |
subdirectory, with packages for all application architectures. |
As of 5.5, the minimum space required is approximately 500GB. |
As of 5.6, the minimum space required is approximately 600GB. |
Depending on the disk space available, mirrors may provide more contents, |
Depending on the disk space available, mirrors may provide more contents, |
such as older releases, current source tree, etc. |
such as older releases, current source tree, etc. |
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