Explain how to use -e -v without -o to see the current options.

Caution that installing a new primary bootstrap will reset options to
default values.
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.\" $NetBSD: installboot.8,v 1.76 2011/04/25 07:04:50 martin Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: installboot.8,v 1.77 2011/08/03 14:47:28 gdt Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002-2009 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd January 11, 2010
.Dd August 3, 2011
.Dt INSTALLBOOT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ or disable an existing bootstrap in
.Pp
One some architectures the options of an existing installed bootstrap,
or those of a bootstrap file can be changed.
Installing a new primary bootstrap will reset those options to default
values.
.Pp
Generally,
.Nx
@ -175,6 +177,11 @@ This can be use to change the options in bootxx_xxxfs files,
raw disk partitions, and the
.Pa pxeboot_ia32.bin
file.
With
.Fl v
and without
.Fl o ,
show the current options.
.Sy [ amd64 , i386 ]
.
.It Fl f