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Document the -C option.

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.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.23 2003/08/07 10:31:27 agc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.24 2004/01/02 15:00:28 pk Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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Bring the system up in debug mode.
Here it waits for a kernel debugger connect; see
.Xr gdb 1 .
.It Fl C
Boot kernel in compat mode.
Starting with revision 1.14
.Pq introduced on 2003/03/01 ,
the sparc boot program loads the
.Nx
kernel at its linked virtual address.
This feature requires a kernel built after 2003/02/21
.Pq corresponding to kernel version 1.6Q .
To load older kernels, the
.Fl C
option must be used, which loads the kernel at physical address 0x4000. The
size of a kernel loaded in this way is limited to approximately 3MB.
.It Fl q
Boot the system in quiet mode.
.It Fl s