Update for ISO-9660 file system support.

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thorpej 1998-02-01 07:38:34 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: installboot.8,v 1.2 1997/04/06 08:41:11 cgd Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: installboot.8,v 1.3 1998/02/01 07:38:34 thorpej Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Christopher G. Demetriou. All rights reserved.
.\" Copyright (c) 1995 Paul Kranenburg
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.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd January 16, 1997
.Dd January 31, 1998
.Dt INSTALLBOOT 8
.Os
.Os NetBSD
.Sh NAME
.Nm installboot
.Nd install disk bootstrap software
.Nd install disk or CD-ROM bootstrap software
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm installboot
.Op Fl nv
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.Po
and hence is limited in size to 7680 bytes
.Pc ,
and a second-stage boot program that resides in a FFS file
system on the disk
and a second-stage boot program that resides in a FFS or ISO-9660 file
system on the disk or CD-ROM image
.Po
typically with the name
.Pa /boot
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.Bd -literal -offset indent
installboot /boot /usr/mdec/bootxx /dev/rsd0c
.Ed
.Pp
Assuming the second-stage boot program
.Pa boot
resides in the ISO-9660 file system mounted on
.Pa /mnt
from
.Dq vnd0a ,
you would install the first-stage boot progam into the CD-ROM image
(and therefore make the image bootable once burned onto a CD) by using
the command:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
installboot /mnt/boot /usr/mdec/bootxx /dev/rvnd0c
.Ed
.Sh BUGS
The NetBSD/alpha boot blocks can only load kernels from disks'
.Dq a