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1 | .\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.510.4.7 2015/09/25 04:34:17 snj Exp $ | | 1 | .\" $NetBSD: main,v 1.510.4.8 2017/03/11 08:48:42 snj Exp $ |
2 | .\" | | 2 | .\" |
3 | .\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. | | 3 | .\" Copyright (c) 1999-2012 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. |
4 | .\" All rights reserved. | | 4 | .\" All rights reserved. |
5 | .\" | | 5 | .\" |
6 | .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without | | 6 | .\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without |
7 | .\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions | | 7 | .\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions |
8 | .\" are met: | | 8 | .\" are met: |
9 | .\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright | | 9 | .\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright |
10 | .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. | | 10 | .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. |
11 | .\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright | | 11 | .\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright |
12 | .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the | | 12 | .\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the |
13 | .\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. | | 13 | .\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. |
14 | .\" | | 14 | .\" |
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40 | .\" -------------------- CONFIGURATION -------------------- | | 40 | .\" -------------------- CONFIGURATION -------------------- |
41 | . | | 41 | . |
42 | .nr FOR_RELEASE 1 | | 42 | .nr FOR_RELEASE 1 |
43 | .nr DOC_XR 1 | | 43 | .nr DOC_XR 1 |
44 | .ds MACHINE_LIST acorn26 acorn32 algor alpha amd64 amiga amigappc arc atari | | 44 | .ds MACHINE_LIST acorn26 acorn32 algor alpha amd64 amiga amigappc arc atari |
45 | .as MACHINE_LIST " bebox cats cesfic cobalt dreamcast emips evbarm evbmips | | 45 | .as MACHINE_LIST " bebox cats cesfic cobalt dreamcast emips evbarm evbmips |
46 | .as MACHINE_LIST " evbppc evbsh3 ews4800mips hp300 hppa hpcarm hpcmips hpcsh | | 46 | .as MACHINE_LIST " evbppc evbsh3 ews4800mips hp300 hppa hpcarm hpcmips hpcsh |
47 | .as MACHINE_LIST " i386 ibmnws iyonix landisk luna68k mac68k macppc mipsco | | 47 | .as MACHINE_LIST " i386 ibmnws iyonix landisk luna68k mac68k macppc mipsco |
48 | .as MACHINE_LIST " mmeye mvme68k mvmeppc netwinder news68k newsmips next68k | | 48 | .as MACHINE_LIST " mmeye mvme68k mvmeppc netwinder news68k newsmips next68k |
49 | .as MACHINE_LIST " ofppc playstation2 pmax prep rs6000 sandpoint sbmips | | 49 | .as MACHINE_LIST " ofppc playstation2 pmax prep rs6000 sandpoint sbmips |
50 | .as MACHINE_LIST " sgimips shark sparc sparc64 sun2 sun3 vax x68k xen zaurus . | | 50 | .as MACHINE_LIST " sgimips shark sparc sparc64 sun2 sun3 vax x68k xen zaurus . |
51 | .so \*[.CURDIR]/../common/macros | | 51 | .so \*[.CURDIR]/../common/macros |
52 | . | | 52 | . |
53 | .Dd September 25, 2015 | | 53 | .Dd March 11, 2017 |
54 | .Dt INSTALL 8 | | 54 | .Dt INSTALL 8 |
55 | .Os NetBSD | | 55 | .Os NetBSD |
56 | .Sh NAME | | 56 | .Sh NAME |
57 | .Nm INSTALL | | 57 | .Nm INSTALL |
58 | .Nd Installation procedure for | | 58 | .Nd Installation procedure for |
59 | .Nx*M . | | 59 | .Nx*M . |
60 | .Sh CONTENTS | | 60 | .Sh CONTENTS |
61 | .Tc | | 61 | .Tc |
62 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | | 62 | .Sh DESCRIPTION |
63 | . | | 63 | . |
64 | .Ss About this Document | | 64 | .Ss About this Document |
65 | .Pp | | 65 | .Pp |
66 | . | | 66 | . |
| @@ -470,52 +470,44 @@ features a complete set of user utilitie | | | @@ -470,52 +470,44 @@ features a complete set of user utilitie |
470 | languages, the X Window System, firewall software | | 470 | languages, the X Window System, firewall software |
471 | and numerous other tools, all accompanied by full source code. | | 471 | and numerous other tools, all accompanied by full source code. |
472 | .Pp | | 472 | .Pp |
473 | .\" XXX Should we include some text here about NetBSD's license | | 473 | .\" XXX Should we include some text here about NetBSD's license |
474 | .\" policies and how commercial-friendly it is? | | 474 | .\" policies and how commercial-friendly it is? |
475 | .Nx | | 475 | .Nx |
476 | is a creation of the members of the Internet community. | | 476 | is a creation of the members of the Internet community. |
477 | Without the unique cooperation and coordination the net makes | | 477 | Without the unique cooperation and coordination the net makes |
478 | possible, | | 478 | possible, |
479 | .Nx | | 479 | .Nx |
480 | would not exist. | | 480 | would not exist. |
481 | . | | 481 | . |
482 | .if \n[FOR_RELEASE] \{\ | | 482 | .if \n[FOR_RELEASE] \{\ |
483 | .Ss Changes Between The NetBSD 6.0 and 7.0 Releases | | 483 | .Ss Changes Between The NetBSD 7.0 and 7.1 Releases |
484 | .Pp | | 484 | .Pp |
485 | The | | 485 | The |
486 | .Nx | | 486 | .Nx |
487 | \*V release | | 487 | \*V release |
488 | provides many significant changes, including support for many new | | 488 | brings support for new devices, the integration of many bug fixes, |
489 | devices, hundreds of bug fixes, new and updated kernel subsystems, and | | 489 | and many userland improvements. |
490 | numerous userland enhancements. | | | |
491 | The result of these improvements is a stable operating system fit for | | 490 | The result of these improvements is a stable operating system fit for |
492 | production use that rivals most commercially available systems. | | 491 | production use that rivals most commercially available systems. |
493 | .Pp | | 492 | .Pp |
494 | It is impossible to completely summarize the massive development that | | | |
495 | went into the | | | |
496 | .Nx | | | |
497 | \*V release. | | | |
498 | See | | 493 | See |
499 | .Lk http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-7/NetBSD-7.0.html | | 494 | .Lk http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-7/NetBSD-7.1.html |
500 | for some of the more noteworthy changes in this release. | | 495 | for some of the more noteworthy changes in this release. |
501 | .Pp | | 496 | .Pp |
502 | A more extensive list of changes can be found in the | | 497 | A more extensive list of changes can be found in the |
503 | CHANGES: | | 498 | CHANGES-7.1: |
504 | .Lk http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0/CHANGES | | 499 | .Lk http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.1/CHANGES-7.1 |
505 | and | | 500 | file in the top level directory of the NetBSD 7.1 release tree. |
506 | CHANGES-7.0: | | | |
507 | .Lk http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0/CHANGES-7.0 | | | |
508 | files in the top level directory of the NetBSD 7.0 release tree. | | | |
509 | .Pp | | 501 | .Pp |
510 | .\} \" \n[FOR_RELEASE] | | 502 | .\} \" \n[FOR_RELEASE] |
511 | . | | 503 | . |
512 | .Ss "Features to be removed in a later release" | | 504 | .Ss "Features to be removed in a later release" |
513 | The following features are to be removed from | | 505 | The following features are to be removed from |
514 | .Nx | | 506 | .Nx |
515 | in the future: | | 507 | in the future: |
516 | .(bullet | | 508 | .(bullet |
517 | .Xr dhclient 8 | | 509 | .Xr dhclient 8 |
518 | and | | 510 | and |
519 | .Xr rtsol 8 | | 511 | .Xr rtsol 8 |
520 | in favor of | | 512 | in favor of |
521 | .Xr dhcpcd 8 . | | 513 | .Xr dhcpcd 8 . |
| @@ -563,26 +555,28 @@ Refer to | | | @@ -563,26 +555,28 @@ Refer to |
563 | .Pp | | 555 | .Pp |
564 | . | | 556 | . |
565 | The root directory of the | | 557 | The root directory of the |
566 | .Nx | | 558 | .Nx |
567 | \*V release is organized as follows: | | 559 | \*V release is organized as follows: |
568 | .ie \n[FOR_RELEASE] \{\ | | 560 | .ie \n[FOR_RELEASE] \{\ |
569 | .Pp | | 561 | .Pp |
570 | .Pa .../NetBSD-\*V/ | | 562 | .Pa .../NetBSD-\*V/ |
571 | .(tag README.files | | 563 | .(tag README.files |
572 | .It Li CHANGES | | 564 | .It Li CHANGES |
573 | Changes between the 6.0 and 7.0 releases. | | 565 | Changes between the 6.0 and 7.0 releases. |
574 | .It Li CHANGES-7.0 | | 566 | .It Li CHANGES-7.0 |
575 | Changes between the initial 7.0 branch and the final release of 7.0. | | 567 | Changes between the initial 7.0 branch and the final release of 7.0. |
| | | 568 | .It Li CHANGES-7.1 |
| | | 569 | Changes between the final release of 7.0 and the final release of 7.1. |
576 | .It Li CHANGES.prev | | 570 | .It Li CHANGES.prev |
577 | Changes in previous | | 571 | Changes in previous |
578 | .Nx | | 572 | .Nx |
579 | releases. | | 573 | releases. |
580 | .It Li LAST_MINUTE | | 574 | .It Li LAST_MINUTE |
581 | Last minute changes and notes about the release. | | 575 | Last minute changes and notes about the release. |
582 | .It Li README.files | | 576 | .It Li README.files |
583 | README describing the distribution's contents. | | 577 | README describing the distribution's contents. |
584 | .It Pa images/ | | 578 | .It Pa images/ |
585 | Images (ISO 9660 or USB) for installing NetBSD. | | 579 | Images (ISO 9660 or USB) for installing NetBSD. |
586 | Depending on your system, these may be bootable. | | 580 | Depending on your system, these may be bootable. |
587 | .It Pa source/ | | 581 | .It Pa source/ |
588 | Source distribution sets; see below. | | 582 | Source distribution sets; see below. |
| @@ -745,27 +739,27 @@ and thus all issues that are fixed by | | | @@ -745,27 +739,27 @@ and thus all issues that are fixed by |
745 | by default will be handled. | | 739 | by default will be handled. |
746 | .Pp | | 740 | .Pp |
747 | A number of things have been removed from the | | 741 | A number of things have been removed from the |
748 | .Nx | | 742 | .Nx |
749 | \*V release. | | 743 | \*V release. |
750 | See the | | 744 | See the |
751 | .Dq Components removed from NetBSD | | 745 | .Dq Components removed from NetBSD |
752 | section near the beginning of this document for a list. | | 746 | section near the beginning of this document for a list. |
753 | .if \n[arm] \{\ | | 747 | .if \n[arm] \{\ |
754 | .Ss2 Important note regarding ABI change on ARM ports | | 748 | .Ss2 Important note regarding ABI change on ARM ports |
755 | .Pp | | 749 | .Pp |
756 | In | | 750 | In |
757 | .Nx | | 751 | .Nx |
758 | 7.0, most ARM ports (all but acorn26, acorn32, and epoc32) have switched | | 752 | 7.0, most ARM ports (all but acorn26, acorn32, and epoc32) were switched |
759 | to the official standard ABI | | 753 | to the official standard ABI |
760 | .Pq EABI5 | | 754 | .Pq EABI5 |
761 | which is recommended by ARM for ELF binaries. | | 755 | which is recommended by ARM for ELF binaries. |
762 | .Pp | | 756 | .Pp |
763 | Backwards compatibility is provided for binaries using the previous ABI | | 757 | Backwards compatibility is provided for binaries using the previous ABI |
764 | .Pq oabi . | | 758 | .Pq oabi . |
765 | A | | 759 | A |
766 | .Nx | | 760 | .Nx |
767 | \*V | | 761 | \*V |
768 | kernel with the | | 762 | kernel with the |
769 | .Dv COMPAT_NETBSD32 | | 763 | .Dv COMPAT_NETBSD32 |
770 | option enabled will allow you to execute oabi binaries. | | 764 | option enabled will allow you to execute oabi binaries. |
771 | This option is enabled in the kernels distributed with this release. | | 765 | This option is enabled in the kernels distributed with this release. |