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.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.1 2003/04/29 13:00:58 fredette Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.2 2003/04/29 13:05:32 wiz Exp $
.\" .\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -38,8 +38,7 @@
.Os .Os
.Sh NAME .Sh NAME
.Nm boot .Nm boot
.Nd .Nd system bootstrapping procedures
system bootstrapping procedures
.\" .Sh SYNOPSIS .\" .Sh SYNOPSIS
.\" .Nm reboot .\" .Nm reboot
.\" .Op Fl n .\" .Op Fl n
@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ as described in
and unless this fails, the system will resume multi-user operations. and unless this fails, the system will resume multi-user operations.
.Ss Cold starts .Ss Cold starts
A disk-boot program A disk-boot program
.Pa ( /usr/mdec/ufsboot ) .Pq Pa /usr/mdec/ufsboot
will attempt to load will attempt to load
.Pa netbsd .Pa netbsd
from partition A of the boot device, from partition A of the boot device,
@ -64,7 +63,7 @@ which must currently be an
.Dq sd .Dq sd
disk. disk.
Alternatively, network boot program Alternatively, network boot program
.Pa ( /usr/mdec/netboot ) .Pq Pa /usr/mdec/netboot
will load will load
.Pa netbsd .Pa netbsd
from the NFS root as determined by the procedure described in from the NFS root as determined by the procedure described in
@ -88,17 +87,23 @@ Boot the system in verbose mode.
.El .El
.Pp .Pp
Any extra flags or arguments, or the Any extra flags or arguments, or the
.Ar \*[Lt]boot string\*[Gt] .Aq Ar boot string
after the -- separator are passed to the boot PROM. after the -- separator are passed to the boot PROM.
Other flags are currently ignored. Other flags are currently ignored.
.Pp .Pp
At any time you can break back to the ROM by pressing the `L1' and `a' At any time you can break back to the ROM by pressing the
.Sq L1
and
.Sq a
keys at the same time (if the console is a serial port the same is keys at the same time (if the console is a serial port the same is
achieved by sending a `break'). achieved by sending a
.Sq break ) .
If you do this accidentally you can continue whatever was in progress If you do this accidentally you can continue whatever was in progress
by typing `c' followed by the return key. by typing
.Sq c
followed by the return key.
.Sh FILES .Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /usr/mdec/installboot -compact .Bl -tag -width /usr/mdec/installbootXX -compact
.It Pa /netbsd .It Pa /netbsd
system code system code
.It Pa /usr/mdec/bootxx .It Pa /usr/mdec/bootxx
@ -113,7 +118,7 @@ second-level boot program for UFS disks
program to install bootxx on a disk program to install bootxx on a disk
.El .El
.Sh SEE ALSO .Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr crash 8 , .\" .Xr crash 8 ,
.Xr disklabel 8 , .Xr disklabel 8 ,
.Xr fsck 8 , .Xr fsck 8 ,
.Xr halt 8 , .Xr halt 8 ,