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| [[!meta title="NetBSD/evbarm install via sysinst(8) on a SATA hard disk, USB stick or (u)SD card"]] |
[[!meta title="NetBSD/evbarm 8.0 install via sysinst(8) on a SATA hard disk, USB stick or (u)SD card"]] |
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| In this document we will see step by step how to install NetBSD/evbarm on an |
In this document we will see step by step how to install NetBSD/evbarm 8.0 on an |
| external media (SATA hard disk, USB stick or (u)SD card) using |
external media (SATA hard disk, USB stick or (u)SD card) using |
| [[!template id=man name="sysinst" section="8"]]. |
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## NetBSD/evbarm 8.0 (and older) u-boot adjustments |
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| NetBSD/evbarm 8.0 does not automatically boot on the BananaPI. |
NetBSD/evbarm 8.0 does not automatically boot on the BananaPI. |
| We can use the following commands to boot from the (u)SD cards in u-boot: |
We can use the following commands to boot from the (u)SD cards in u-boot: |
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latter ("Other"): |
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| | What kind of system do you have? | |
| What kind of system do you have? | |
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| | a: Raspberry PI | |
| a: Raspberry PI | |
| |>b: Other | |
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| We want to install NetBSD/evbarm on the hard disk so let's select |
We want to install NetBSD/evbarm on the hard disk so let's select |
| "Install NetBSD to hard disk": |
"Install NetBSD to hard disk": |
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| [[!template id=programlisting text=""" |
[[!template id=programlisting text=""" |
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| NetBSD/evbarm 8.0 |
NetBSD/evbarm 8.0 |
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| This menu-driven tool is designed to help you install NetBSD to a hard disk, |
This menu-driven tool is designed to help you install NetBSD to a hard disk, |
| or upgrade an existing NetBSD system, with a minimum of work. |
or upgrade an existing NetBSD system, with a minimum of work. |
| In the following menus type the reference letter (a, b, c, ...) to select an |
In the following menus type the reference letter (a, b, c, ...) to select an |
| item, or type CTRL+N/CTRL+P to select the next/previous item. |
item, or type CTRL+N/CTRL+P to select the next/previous item. |
| The arrow keys and Page-up/Page-down may also work. |
The arrow keys and Page-up/Page-down may also work. |
| Activate the current selection from the menu by typing the enter key. |
Activate the current selection from the menu by typing the enter key. |
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| If you booted from a floppy, you may now remove the disk. |
If you booted from a floppy, you may now remove the disk. |
| Thank you for using NetBSD! |
Thank you for using NetBSD! |
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| | f: Config menu | |
| f: Config menu | |
| | x: Exit Install System | |
| x: Exit Install System | |
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| Before proceeding with the installation, if the hard disk had any important data |
Before proceeding with the installation, if the hard disk had any important data |
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| we can safetely remove its data we can proceed: |
we can safetely remove its data we can proceed: |
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[[!template id=programlisting text=""" |
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| You have chosen to install NetBSD on your hard disk. This will change |
You have chosen to install NetBSD on your hard disk. This will change |
| information on your hard disk. You should have made a full backup before |
information on your hard disk. You should have made a full backup before |
| this procedure! This procedure will do the following things: |
this procedure! This procedure will do the following things: |
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| b) Create new BSD file systems |
b) Create new BSD file systems |
| c) Load and install distribution sets |
c) Load and install distribution sets |
| d) Some initial system configuration |
d) Some initial system configuration |
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| (After you enter the partition information but before your disk is changed, |
(After you enter the partition information but before your disk is changed, |
| you will have the opportunity to quit this procedure.) |
you will have the opportunity to quit this procedure.) |
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| Shall we continue? |
Shall we continue? |
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| | yes or no? | |
| yes or no? | |
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| a: No | |
| |>b: Yes | |
|>b: Yes | |
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| Now we can see all the available disks. The hard disk attached via SATA is a |
Now we can see all the available disks. The hard disk attached via SATA is a |
| 120GB SSD recognized as `wd0`: |
120GB SSD recognized as `wd0`: |
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| On which disk do you want to install NetBSD? |
On which disk do you want to install NetBSD? |
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| | Available disks | |
| Available disks | |
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| | b: Extended partitioning | |
| b: Extended partitioning | |
| | x: Exit | |
| x: Exit | |
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| We now need to edit MBR partition table. We will create two MBR partitions: the |
We now need to edit MBR partition table. We will create two MBR partitions: the |
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| partition table": |
partition table": |
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| We are now going to install NetBSD on the disk wd0. |
We are now going to install NetBSD on the disk wd0. |
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| NetBSD requires a single partition in the disk's MBR partition table, this is |
NetBSD requires a single partition in the disk's MBR partition table, this is |
| split further by the NetBSD disklabel. NetBSD can also access file systems |
split further by the NetBSD disklabel. NetBSD can also access file systems |
| in other MBR partitions. |
in other MBR partitions. |
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| If you select 'Use the entire disk' then the previous contents of the disk |
If you select 'Use the entire disk' then the previous contents of the disk |
| will be overwritten and a single MBR partition used to cover the entire disk. |
will be overwritten and a single MBR partition used to cover the entire disk. |
| If you want to install more than one operating system then edit the MBR |
If you want to install more than one operating system then edit the MBR |
| partition table and create a partition for NetBSD. |
partition table and create a partition for NetBSD. |
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| A few hundred MB is enough for a basic installation, but you should allow |
A few hundred MB is enough for a basic installation, but you should allow |
| extra for additional software and user files. |
extra for additional software and user files. |
| Allow at least 5GB if you want to build NetBSD itself. |
Allow at least 5GB if you want to build NetBSD itself. |
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Line 239 partition table":
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| |>a: Edit the MBR partition table | |
|>a: Edit the MBR partition table | |
| | b: Use the entire disk | |
| b: Use the entire disk | |
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| First we select the second entry ("b"), set the "type:" to "NetBSD": |
First we select the second entry ("b"), set the "type:" to "NetBSD": |
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| The Current MBR partition table is shown below. |
The Current MBR partition table is shown below. |
| Flgs: a => Active partition, I => Install here. |
Flgs: a => Active partition, I => Install here. |
| Select the partition you wish to change: |
Select the partition you wish to change: |
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| Total disk size 114473 MB. |
Total disk size 114473 MB. |
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| Start( MB) |>a: type: unused | |
Start( MB) |>a: type: unused | |
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| | i: DOS FAT12 | |
| i: DOS FAT12 | |
| | <: page up, >: page down | |
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| We reserve for the NetBSD MBR partition all the end of the disk, |
We reserve for the NetBSD MBR partition all the end of the disk, |
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| we will use it to install NetBSD ("install: Yes"): |
we will use it to install NetBSD ("install: Yes"): |
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| The Current MBR partition table is shown below. |
The Current MBR partition table is shown below. |
| Flgs: a => Active partition, I => Install here. |
Flgs: a => Active partition, I => Install here. |
| Select the partition you wish to change: |
Select the partition you wish to change: |
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| Total disk size 114473 MB. |
Total disk size 114473 MB. |
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| Start( MB) | a: type: NetBSD | |
Start( MB) | a: type: NetBSD | |
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| x: Partition t|>x: Partition OK | |
x: Partition t|>x: Partition OK | |
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| We now select the first partition ("a") and create a "Windows FAT32", starting |
We now select the first partition ("a") and create a "Windows FAT32", starting |
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| ("active: Yes"): |
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The Current MBR partition table is shown below. |
| Flgs: a => Active partition, I => Install here. |
Flgs: a => Active partition, I => Install here. |
| Select the partition you wish to change: |
Select the partition you wish to change: |
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| Total disk size 114473 MB. |
Total disk size 114473 MB. |
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| Start( MB) | a: type: Windows FAT32 | |
Start( MB) | a: type: Windows FAT32 | |
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x: Partition t|>x: Partition OK | |
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| Here the final MBR partition table: |
Here the final MBR partition table: |
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The Current MBR partition table is shown below. |
| Flgs: a => Active partition, I => Install here. |
Flgs: a => Active partition, I => Install here. |
| Select the partition you wish to change: |
Select the partition you wish to change: |
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| Total disk size 114473 MB. |
Total disk size 114473 MB. |
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| >a: 1 91 a Windows FAT32 |
>a: 1 91 a Windows FAT32 |
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d: unused |
| e: Change input units (sectors/cylinders/MB) |
e: Change input units (sectors/cylinders/MB) |
| x: Partition table OK |
x: Partition table OK |
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| Now that the MBR partition table is written we can proceed to set |
Now that the MBR partition table is written we can proceed to set |
| sizes of NetBSD partitions: |
sizes of NetBSD partitions: |
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| NetBSD uses a BSD disklabel to carve up the NetBSD portion of the disk into |
NetBSD uses a BSD disklabel to carve up the NetBSD portion of the disk into |
| multiple BSD partitions. You must now set up your BSD disklabel. |
multiple BSD partitions. You must now set up your BSD disklabel. |
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| You can use a simple editor to set the sizes of the NetBSD partitions, or |
You can use a simple editor to set the sizes of the NetBSD partitions, or |
| keep the existing partition sizes and contents. |
keep the existing partition sizes and contents. |
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| You will then be given the opportunity to change any of the disklabel fields. |
You will then be given the opportunity to change any of the disklabel fields. |
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| The NetBSD part of your disk is 114381 Megabytes. A full installation |
The NetBSD part of your disk is 114381 Megabytes. A full installation |
| requires at least 288 Megabytes without X and at least 348 Megabytes if the X |
requires at least 288 Megabytes without X and at least 348 Megabytes if the X |
| sets are included. |
sets are included. |
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| |>a: Set sizes of NetBSD partitions | |
|>a: Set sizes of NetBSD partitions | |
| | b: Use existing partition sizes | |
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| We set the swap size to 4G and we reserve the rest of the space for "/": |
We set the swap size to 4G and we reserve the rest of the space for "/": |
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| You can now change the sizes for the system partitions. The default is to |
You can now change the sizes for the system partitions. The default is to |
| allocate all the space to the root file system. However, you may wish to |
allocate all the space to the root file system. However, you may wish to |
| have separate /usr (additional system files), /var (log files etc) or /home |
have separate /usr (additional system files), /var (log files etc) or /home |
| (users' home directories) file systems. |
(users' home directories) file systems. |
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Free space will be added to the partition marked with a '+'. |
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| a: 2208(110284) 4488 4523904 + / |
a: 2208(110284) 4488 4523904 + / |
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g: Add a user defined partition |
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| >x: Accept partition sizes. Free space 108076 MB, 13 free partitions. |
>x: Accept partition sizes. Free space 108076 MB, 13 free partitions. |
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The summary of the current BSD disklabel is: |
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| We now have your BSD disklabel partitions as: |
We now have your BSD disklabel partitions as: |
| This is your last chance to change them. |
This is your last chance to change them. |
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| >a: 92 110375 110284 FFSv1 Yes Yes / |
>a: 92 110375 110284 FFSv1 Yes Yes / |
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| g: Show all unused partitions |
g: Show all unused partitions |
| h: Change input units (sectors/cylinders/MB) |
h: Change input units (sectors/cylinders/MB) |
| x: Partition sizes ok |
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| We can adjust the disklabel, for example we can use FFSv2 for "/" |
We can adjust the disklabel, for example we can use FFSv2 for "/" |
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| that "/boot" will not be automatically mounted by default): |
that "/boot" will not be automatically mounted by default): |
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| We now have your BSD disklabel partitions as: |
We now have your BSD disklabel partitions as: |
| This is your last chance to change them. |
This is your last chance to change them. |
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| a: 92 110375 110284 FFSv2 Yes Yes / |
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g: Show all unused partitions |
| h: Change input units (sectors/cylinders/MB) |
h: Change input units (sectors/cylinders/MB) |
| >x: Partition sizes ok |
>x: Partition sizes ok |
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| We have finally ready to proceed with |
We have finally ready to proceed with |
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missing an `-earmv7hf' due different evbarm-s): |
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| The following are the http site, directory, user, and password that will be |
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| used. If "user" is "ftp", then the password is not needed. |
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a: Host ftp.NetBSD.org |
| b: Base directory pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.0 |
b: Base directory pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-8.0 |
| >c: Binary set directory /evbarm-earmv7hf/binary/sets |
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j: Configure network |
| k: Exit |
k: Exit |
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x: Get Distribution |
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The installation will proceed as usual and for more information |
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## NetBSD/evbarm 8.0 u-boot adjustments to boot from hard disk |
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| Finally we can prepare a u-boot script (`boot.scr`) to load the kernel from the |
Finally we can prepare a u-boot script (`boot.scr`) to load the kernel from the |
| SATA hard disk and boot it: |
SATA hard disk and boot it: |
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| Please remember that in the early boot phase, u-boot and `boot.scr` |
Please remember that in the early boot phase, u-boot and `boot.scr` |
| are loaded from the (u)SD card and it loads the kernel present in |
are loaded from the (u)SD card and it loads the kernel present in |
| the `/boot` partition of the hard disk. |
the `/boot` partition of the hard disk (in our case "wd0e"). |
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| # References |
# References |
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