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Author SHA1 Message Date
dmcmahill f9e1eb8800 document the '-s' option which will cause the installboot program
to recalculate the 16 bit sun checksum.  This flag is needed when
making iso 9660 images which are bootable on both sparc and vax
machines.
2000-10-17 22:14:44 +00:00
dmcmahill ed206de60f bring the manpage up to date with the program. The current
installboot program is based heavily on the pmax installboot.
Accordingly, this manpage is based heavily on the pmax one.
2000-10-17 21:52:49 +00:00
dmcmahill ae15fb10e1 document '-s' option which will cause the installboot program to recalculate the
16 bit sun checksum.  This flag is needed when making iso 9660 images which
are bootable on both sparc and pmax machines.

this addresses PR port-pmax/10929
2000-10-17 01:55:33 +00:00
hubertf 4df0e3466b * Add documentation on how to update the bootblocks on your internal
(wd0) disk
 * Make clear that the floppy-example needs a filesystem on the floppy
 * Add example for bootstrap-only floppy without any filesystem, by
   Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>

Adresses PR 11207 by Wolfgang Rupprecht <wolfgang@wsrcc.com>
2000-10-13 01:20:58 +00:00
ad 5b09090e8e insure -> ensure 2000-10-05 12:35:33 +00:00
bjh21 968546ded7 Typo fixes:
Remove an unmatched close-parenthesis.
appearently -> apparently
2000-10-01 13:45:46 +00:00
bjh21 2566becc58 Typo fix: bloxk -> block 2000-09-30 22:33:52 +00:00
jhawk 8423ae243a BUGS updates:
Observe this manpage documents biosboot, which is not i386-specific
  Note failure to parse filename after boot options.
2000-09-30 20:27:01 +00:00
hubertf 4ad90fabc3 Move description of /usr/mdec/biosboot*.sym from installboot.8 to boot.8,
pointed out by Jason Thorpe.^
2000-09-28 16:18:42 +00:00
hubertf dedc304c9a document biosboot*.sym files 2000-09-28 04:10:50 +00:00
jdolecek b333be3980 document new -v, -q flags 2000-09-24 17:03:27 +00:00
jdolecek cce88ce6ac also process boot.8 2000-09-24 16:39:54 +00:00
hubertf a9c3f5c9d9 Mention /usr/dt besides /usr/openwin,
OK'd by Christos Zoulas.
2000-09-05 00:57:04 +00:00
mrg 36afbd61af use the merged sparc installboot.8 2000-08-26 02:14:34 +00:00
jun 211fbcbbbc add
man 8 pbsdboot.
2000-08-25 06:15:11 +00:00
jhawk be4199da69 update Dd
indent options and commands the same way
Note additional installation in release(7) hierarchy
Add FILES to note /usr/mdec installation
2000-08-23 21:16:45 +00:00
lukem fa2f94238c - document `nostart' support for /etc/rc
- use bootconf.sh instead of fsck.sh as the `foo.sh' example
- add information how a normal script can stop the boot with kill -TERM $$
- update history
2000-08-22 08:53:17 +00:00
kleink 68cffe7582 Minor grammar nits in section headings. 2000-08-21 06:57:51 +00:00
jhawk 7d58775d6f More minor grammar fixes.
Various markup (mdoc) fixes.
2000-08-13 06:48:10 +00:00
soren 82a02d5fad A few minor grammar fixes. 2000-08-11 04:05:01 +00:00
mrg f6ecacaf38 document merged sparc installboot. 2000-08-10 13:21:11 +00:00
ad f3e1d1930e PCVT is dead. From NAKAJIMA Yoshihiro <nakayosh@kcn.ne.jp>. 2000-08-03 09:42:52 +00:00
jdolecek c7457c964b g/c -r argument (RB_DFLTROOT is obsolete) 2000-07-30 08:36:06 +00:00
jhawk 9888228711 We have no crash(8) or other useful documentation for crash
debugging; remove references to the former. Fixes PR 10708.
2000-07-29 17:32:47 +00:00
minoura 9377810f8f Several clarifications. 2000-07-28 10:27:53 +00:00
elric fe7b2d259c Removed references to Linux. And removed the section about linux_getdents
entirely, as I can not find an error message like that in the compat/osf1
source.

Addresses PR: 9060
2000-07-28 03:08:52 +00:00
lukem dbf1552526 describe rc.d/NETWORK. xref rcorder -k for keywork explanation 2000-07-26 05:29:15 +00:00
lukem 94f61a8c1e rc.shutdown now only calls scripts that have a ``shutdown'' keyword. 2000-07-17 15:29:01 +00:00
minoura 6e6e2897da Add compat_pecoff(8) manpage. 2000-07-17 14:39:33 +00:00
msaitoh e880ff860e {add,remove} extra {comma,period} in SEE ALSO section 2000-07-05 16:13:43 +00:00
msaitoh f6f00e2615 remove extra period in SEE ALL section 2000-07-05 15:45:28 +00:00
jlam 9ccf5a8641 s/suported/supported/ 2000-06-24 01:12:14 +00:00
itojun b72e65d5b4 clarify more about symlink for pcvt(4) ioctl 2000-06-21 23:29:10 +00:00
itojun 73383f3580 mention /dev/ttyv0 trick (pcvt ioctl). 2000-06-21 22:06:33 +00:00
cgd db755e7c76 sweep of my licenses (userland files w/o only my copyright) for
consistency.  (no functional changes)
2000-06-14 17:24:02 +00:00
cgd d220ca5ba3 fix up NetBSD RCS Ids to match the standard, and the leading comment as
to match as well.  No functional changes.
2000-06-14 06:48:47 +00:00
veego 959d05dacc Sync with the basesrc/etc/etc.$ARCH/MAKEDEV files. 2000-06-11 10:08:03 +00:00
veego bd118032cf Only update the file when it changed. 2000-06-11 10:02:58 +00:00
jhawk 47d4e03246 Fix SEE ALSO sorting error noted by mycroft. 2000-05-13 17:11:35 +00:00
jhawk 11c5aee5eb Rototill boot.8 and dosboot.8. Fix a pile of mandoc usage, sort
options, sort SEE ALSOs, etc.

Add support for on-the-fly switching of console devices interactively
from biosboot via the "consdev" command.
2000-05-13 05:27:21 +00:00
jhawk a72e1e9c59 Add support for on-the-fly switching of console devices interactively
from the i386 biosboot via the "consdev" command.
2000-05-13 05:25:20 +00:00
wiz 2b61227e4a regen (urio & bktr added) 2000-05-07 01:38:15 +00:00
hubertf 6e8a3849d8 sync with src/etc/etc.*/MAKEDEV 2000-05-02 00:30:55 +00:00
hubertf 4b76dc04dd This was written for the NetBSD Project. 2000-05-02 00:15:41 +00:00
lukem 9fb4c732ec minor typo 2000-04-29 00:38:43 +00:00
lukem 1be62bfbcb link rc(8) to rc.shutdown(8) and rc.d(8). clean up other MLINKS entries. 2000-04-29 00:29:01 +00:00
lukem dfdc326b50 update NAME 2000-04-28 06:13:00 +00:00
lukem e208665d58 Total rewrite post rc.d implementation. 2000-04-28 06:10:54 +00:00
jhawk 0c38ea8190 Remove text asserting CONSDEV_AUTO and CONSDEV_COM*KBD imply
COMCONS_KEYPRESS (because they do not).
2000-04-17 21:28:49 +00:00
hubertf aa0b10ef87 mention the suse_linux pkg 2000-04-15 00:16:56 +00:00