Clarify that what was previously known as -A root is now -A forceroot, not

-A softroot and that -A root can still be used for historical reasons.
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sborrill 2015-06-30 17:18:13 +00:00
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.\" $NetBSD: raidctl.8,v 1.67 2014/04/03 18:54:10 christos Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: raidctl.8,v 1.68 2015/06/30 17:18:13 sborrill Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1998, 2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@ -175,6 +175,16 @@ in the disklabel.
Note that only certain architectures
.Pq currently alpha, amd64, i386, pmax, sandpoint, sparc, sparc64, and vax
support booting a kernel directly from a RAID set.
Please note that
.Ic forceroot
mode was referred to as
.Ic root
mode on earlier versions of
.Nx .
For compatibility reasons,
.Ic root
can be used as an alias for
.Ic forceroot.
.It Fl A Ic softroot Ar dev
Like
.Ic forceroot ,
@ -1265,7 +1275,7 @@ partition of such a RAID set being used for
.Pa / .
To use raid0a as the root file system, simply use:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
raidctl -A root raid0
raidctl -A forceroot raid0
.Ed
.Pp
To return raid0a to be just an auto-configuring set simply use the