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From deraadt@do-not-reply.openbsd.org Wed Apr 8 04:50:00 MDT 1998 |
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From deraadt@do-not-reply.openbsd.org Tue June 1 04:50:00 MDT 1999 |
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Date: Wed Apr 8 04:50:00 MDT 1998 |
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Date: Tue June 1 04:50:00 MDT 1999 |
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From: deraadt@do-not-reply.openbsd.org (Theo de Raadt) |
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To: root |
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Subject: Welcome to OpenBSD 2.4 |
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Subject: Welcome to OpenBSD 2.5 |
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This message attempts to describe the most basic first questions that a |
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system administrator of an OpenBSD box might have. You are urged to save |
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@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ further information regarding configuration in the file /usr/X11R6/README. |
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Several popular binary packages (pre-compiled applications) are available |
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for most architetures. If you installed from a CD-ROM the packages |
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are on the same CD-ROM you installed from in the directory 2.4/packages. |
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are on the same CD-ROM you installed from in the directory 2.5/packages. |
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Those packages (and others) are also available via ftp at |
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ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.4/packages/ |
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ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.5/packages/ |
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Select your architecture and download the tarballs of your choice. For example |
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to install the emacs package for i386, execute |
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# mount /dev/cd0a /cdrom; pkg_add /cdrom/2.4/packages/i386/emacs-20.3.tgz |
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or # pkg_add ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.4/packages/i386/emacs-20.3.tgz |
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# mount /dev/cd0a /cdrom; pkg_add /cdrom/2.5/packages/i386/emacs-20.3.tgz |
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or # pkg_add ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/2.5/packages/i386/emacs-20.3.tgz |
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Other important packages which are not permitted on the CD (due to patents) are |
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available on our FTP servers (as described above). In particular, we provide |
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@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ a favor (after you have your mail system setup!) and type |
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so that we can see what kinds of configurations people are running. We will |
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use this information to improve device driver support in future releases. |
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(We would be much happier if this information was for the supplied GENERIC |
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kernel; not for a custom compiled kernel). |
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kernel; not for a custom compiled kernel). The device driver information |
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we get from this helps us fix existing drivers. |
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(If you used 'mail' to read this message and it scrolled by too quickly, |
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type "more .") |
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deraadt
26 years ago