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add notes what 'device' is and also rub in that addwedge doesn't

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create stuff on disk a bit more.
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.\" $NetBSD: dkctl.8,v 1.21 2010/05/18 23:33:03 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: dkctl.8,v 1.22 2011/01/04 21:42:10 spz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright 2002 Wasabi Systems, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ allows a user or system administrator to manipulate and configure disks
in various ways.
It is used by specifying a disk to manipulate, the command
to perform, and any arguments the command may require.
.Ar device
is the disk (wdN, sdN, ...) containing the wedges unless noted otherwise.
If
.Nm
is called without any command, it displays strategy, cache, and all of
@ -120,6 +122,11 @@ on the specified disk starting at block number
and spanning
.Ar blkcnt
blocks.
You need to create the partition first with
.Xr fdisk 8
or
.Xr gpt 8 ,
dkctl will just name it.
The wedge will have the volume name
.Ar name
and the partition type
@ -153,6 +160,8 @@ Delete the wedge specified by its device name
from the specified disk.
.It Ic getwedgeinfo
Display information about the specified disk wedge.
.Ar device
in this case is the wedge name.
.It Ic listwedges
List all of the wedges configured on the specified disk.
.It Ic strategy Op Ar name