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erh de65154a1c Rewrite. This manual page now has enough detail to guide a new NetBSD user through the basic steps of adding a new user. This also has more cross references to help point a new user towards more detailed explanations of the commands and files used. 1999-01-24 05:47:47 +00:00
lukem abda4deb17 reference nsswitch.conf(5) as necessary
change references from YP to NIS.
1999-01-16 14:16:41 +00:00
mrg 12d0e6e8f7 move sparc{,64} installboot.8 back to src/share, to avoid splitting sources for users who dont get everything. 1998-12-22 02:34:09 +00:00
mrg db15e9d609 oops, s/sparc/sparc64/ for one of the "man8.sparc" entries. from bernd. 1998-12-20 11:51:04 +00:00
he 88e5f94191 Document new -b option. 1998-12-19 19:22:18 +00:00
is caef0a7cc2 Fix typos. 1998-12-11 22:46:26 +00:00
mrg cef1fed846 add man8.sparc64 1998-12-11 12:25:41 +00:00
mrg 4ca93d606f move installboot.8 back with the sources, and use .PATH to find it. 1998-12-11 12:20:52 +00:00
mrg f921055807 add a sparc64 MAKEDEV.8, and build installboot.8 here. 1998-12-11 12:17:11 +00:00
ross 9cbd57c709 Use "infile" and "outfile" consistently. 1998-12-03 04:18:31 +00:00
ross 4e89b79c0f Update the -width expression for the flag list. 1998-11-26 00:54:59 +00:00
ross 5412660ad9 Document new -b flag and mention USTAR support. (Forgot to commit on 10/12) 1998-11-26 00:52:28 +00:00
itohy 543ebd6305 loadbsd(8) manpage (moved from arch directory). 1998-11-20 11:01:25 +00:00
hubertf 65d179de7b Link compat_svr4 to compat_sco, compat_solaris and compat_xenix
Mention what exactly has been tested (for SCO, esp.) in the manpage.
1998-11-10 10:02:50 +00:00
jonathan 627e626757 Add text to installboot(8) manpage explaining the issues in the MBR
partition-id change, in preparation for changing the bootblock and
kernel messages about ID 165 to refer here.

For now, avoid .Nx constructs that might conflict with 1.3.x usage so we can
request a pullup to 1.3.3.
1998-11-09 00:41:17 +00:00
hubertf 0839b5f170 Fix for cut&paste (s|./SVR4_MAKEDEV|sh SVR4_MAKEDEV|) 1998-11-08 14:13:18 +00:00
is 5c0a42a377 First cut at boot process (bootblock and loadbsd) documentation. 1998-10-22 21:57:14 +00:00
perry 8cfb39a246 Update to note linux_lib-2.5 1998-10-18 17:11:14 +00:00
mrg 01735ee7db properly document diskless swapfiles. 1998-09-08 10:08:30 +00:00
pk e8b5010119 Assign my copyrights to TNF. 1998-09-05 13:36:49 +00:00
leo aa527cd0ee It's atari only...really. (Julian Coleman) 1998-08-03 05:53:16 +00:00
frueauf 3b7f9698fb hostname.le0->ifconfig.le0; closes pr 5796 by Matt Debergalis. 1998-07-18 23:03:05 +00:00
lukem e57b46c702 if there's no known bugs, don't have a BUGS section 1998-06-08 11:29:56 +00:00
lukem 5d03ff1ff4 fix up Nm usage 1998-06-08 11:28:45 +00:00
lukem f1b79f9b19 if there's no known bugs, don't have a BUGS section 1998-06-08 11:27:38 +00:00
lukem 2671d5320b remove unnecessary paragraph separator 1998-06-08 11:17:58 +00:00
leo 3846499f91 Manual page move to this subdir... 1998-05-28 12:47:19 +00:00
msaitoh 538b0cbbdd Fix .Nm usage and sort SEE ALSO section 1998-05-26 05:46:45 +00:00
ross 7abdeb280e It's been a while since the pre-Mach-VM 4.3BSD days, and even longer since
the sticky bit was important...nuke the bogus-for-10-years sticky file stuff.
1998-05-26 04:05:54 +00:00
fair dc026e0515 Change occurrences of "UNIX" to .Ux or .At as appropriate. 1998-04-28 06:00:51 +00:00
fair 85818bdaaa Fix mdoc usage: NetBSD -> .Nx 1998-04-28 04:36:26 +00:00
fair c46ab392dc Principally, change foo(N) to .Xr foo N
Also, do some other mdoc tagging.
1998-04-28 04:07:04 +00:00
ross 7c7c171d13 Add David Brownlee's new intro pages, with editing. (PR #534[23])
Also, while here, expand apparently incorrectly .Dd month abbreviations.
(I thought about doing this in tmac/doc-common...heh...that would have
allowed a possible reverse map back to abbreviations.)
1998-04-22 07:14:30 +00:00
jonathan 2c299cbd5c Document options from sys/arch/pmax/pmax/machdep.c, requested in
PR #4917.
1998-03-23 03:47:18 +00:00
drochner 80a45158ac add some xrefs, from PR port-i386/5063 (haszlaki@UAccess.NET) 1998-02-25 12:30:13 +00:00
gwr e76179d0fb Remove man?.sun3x 1998-02-11 18:52:25 +00:00
gwr d72e66ff2c see ../man8.sun3 1998-02-11 18:49:42 +00:00
scottb 033ca43437 added new iBCS2 man page 1998-02-09 05:12:45 +00:00
perry c77667d31a add w95boot man page 1998-02-06 19:07:53 +00:00
perry 34a98169f0 macroize BSD, NetBSD, FreeBSD and misc cleanup 1998-02-06 05:54:12 +00:00
thorpej 87b50587c8 Update for ISO-9660 file system support. 1998-02-01 07:38:34 +00:00
ross fcc3b3198a Update this somewhat with respect to NetBSD 1.3 swap features and NFS_BOOT*.
There is more work to do here.
1998-01-26 07:23:20 +00:00
lukem 8bfd252c83 use .Tn YP instead of .Nm YP 1998-01-23 13:45:21 +00:00
perry 3fe138c146 RCS Id Police. 1998-01-09 08:03:16 +00:00
mikel 08d3b16fa0 init(8) lives in /sbin now 1998-01-03 09:03:27 +00:00
mrg fea4fb5ac5 remove installboot_cd9660.8 1997-11-24 06:32:11 +00:00
lukem 0e3b290810 fix .Nx usage (use 1.0 instead of 0.9a, etc), and other minor cleanups 1997-11-24 06:28:50 +00:00
fair 6fa9b2e3c5 Add documentation for /dev/random 1997-11-20 06:17:39 +00:00
christos 26c394da6f Remove comment about the pty subsystem 1997-11-16 22:54:03 +00:00
thorpej 729f3fffc2 NetBSD, not BSD4. 1997-11-13 03:39:34 +00:00
thorpej 555540aeec Update for new location of "examples" files. (Actually, these manpages
were never correct in this regard, since "/usr/share/samples" never
existed, only "/usr/src/share/samples".)
1997-11-13 03:35:57 +00:00
mrg 6be07a674c add missing .Nm calls and MLINKS. from spz@serpens.swb.de 1997-11-12 00:47:32 +00:00
drochner f41acf4c04 Update for "dev" command.
Add RCS ID.
1997-10-31 18:59:57 +00:00
drochner b2fe7ac8d9 Update for new bootstrap. 1997-10-28 20:45:29 +00:00
lukem 6aa8b0fb7a rcsid fascism 1997-10-20 11:02:10 +00:00
fvdl 3b90a0ef5e Note what to do in the rare case that dirent system calls fail because
of > 32 bit offset cookies: point to the mount_nfs -X option (or -2
option).
1997-10-19 15:03:15 +00:00
mrg 2b6e02aa42 merge lite-2. 1997-10-19 13:02:43 +00:00
lukem 90cee8eaa6 rcsid fascism 1997-10-13 11:21:19 +00:00
mycroft 1a5d0febcd Use bsd.man.mk and bsd.subdir.mk as appropriate. 1997-10-11 08:22:03 +00:00
drochner 5b241036ec Add new manpages. 1997-10-07 17:39:25 +00:00
drochner 6a77ffc3bf Documentation for console selection options in i386/stand. 1997-10-07 17:38:57 +00:00
perry 00b2cf3301 some minor proofreading and cleanup, per request by matthias drochner 1997-08-14 19:40:12 +00:00
drochner 3d46e78fc6 Manual page for i386/stand/dosboot. 1997-08-14 18:31:46 +00:00
veego 3cad55e178 Create the MAKEDEV -> makedev link. 1997-07-31 12:28:18 +00:00
mikel 90f3e3549b add MAKEDEV.8, kill empty comment 1997-07-25 05:38:26 +00:00
oki a149e6ab2f MAKEDEV(8), written by MINOURA Makoto. 1997-07-23 15:17:06 +00:00
mikel df0157804c xref mknod(8) not mknod(1), comment out special(8) xrefs, RCSid police 1997-07-16 05:26:17 +00:00
mikel 38f73fe1f4 xref mknod(8) not mknod(1), comment out special(8) xrefs 1997-07-16 05:24:37 +00:00
mikel d6d34f3d52 xref mknod(8) not nonexistent mknod(1) 1997-07-16 05:22:40 +00:00
mikel 143946ffbd xref ddb(4), not ddb(8) 1997-07-10 07:37:23 +00:00
phil 6f8dd0efc3 Add man8.pc532. 1997-06-26 16:35:30 +00:00
phil 48bc54f25e RCS id. 1997-06-26 16:31:16 +00:00
phil cae6cd53b5 Jon Bullers pc532 changes to MAKEDEV.8 and a Makefile. 1997-06-26 16:28:40 +00:00
mrg 90a52da37a move man pages into share/man. 1997-06-23 03:30:19 +00:00
mrg 3bdba8b419 add alpha, mvme68k and sun3x subdirs. 1997-06-22 07:16:49 +00:00
mrg 829a5a9063 move man pages into share/man. 1997-06-22 07:02:27 +00:00
mrg a98b6e31ca move man pages into share/man. 1997-06-22 06:40:25 +00:00
mrg e179766b04 move man pages into share/man. 1997-06-22 05:58:25 +00:00
mrg 71030252ba move man pages into share/man. 1997-06-22 05:30:47 +00:00
mrg fbac1c1b2c move man pages into share/man. 1997-06-22 05:16:57 +00:00
mrg f66658c8e0 move man pages into share/man. 1997-06-22 05:05:17 +00:00
drochner cc7a41e5d2 Weaken the restrictions on the device file name a bit: /boot can
now be installed on any partition.
Allow PRIM_LOADSZ to be set in the Makefile.
This together allows to make bootable 720k floppys.
closes PR port-i386/3751
1997-06-19 11:46:44 +00:00
mrg d746e60ccd build installboot.cat8 1997-06-16 13:58:41 +00:00
is ae1eb6bf66 Move installboot.8 here. 1997-06-16 13:37:40 +00:00
mrg 5327fe2b30 continue clean up from last commit, and tell NetBSD/sparc users to use our boot program. 1997-06-16 07:50:35 +00:00
thorpej 2ff53183d5 Update diskless system swap setup for new swap system, from
maximum entropy <entropy@zippy.bernstein.com>.
1997-06-16 07:32:15 +00:00
drochner 444a854ad2 Separate access to filesystem and access to raw device, mount
device only if needed. This allows to work on unmounted disks in
securelevel 1.
1997-06-13 22:14:58 +00:00
is 650ce78c8c Make more clear what installbot can't do, and the user must do by hand from
AmigaOS, when installing bootblocks.
1997-06-11 16:01:59 +00:00
is b3b47459fe Fix typo. 1997-06-09 10:37:11 +00:00
jonathan 15a900cb45 refer to sample files in /usr/share/samples/emul/{ultrix,svr4}/etc. 1997-06-08 23:55:26 +00:00
jonathan 5c4753ac78 Add man page describing setup for Ultrix compatibility. 1997-06-08 08:12:34 +00:00
mrg 7cedf69cbd Completely rearrange SPARC boot code, modeling it after alpha and hp300
ports' boot programs.  Also added support for loading gzip'd kernels,
useful for booting from floppy.  From Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>,
tested by Matthew Green <mrg@eterna.com.au> and Erik Fair <fair@clock.org>.
1997-06-01 03:39:03 +00:00
is 3274c536b3 Yet another try to sanitize the bootblock build. Each major target has now
its own subdirectory.
Smaller changes involved:
- installboot installs to /usr/mdec
- installboot.8 installs to /usr/share/man/cat8/amiga/
1997-05-19 21:18:58 +00:00
perry 930d115a51 Update to note a linux_lib-2.4.tar.gz is available from the
FreeBSD folks.
1997-04-29 16:16:40 +00:00
is 412fee4faf - Minor brushup of man page.
- Try to fix manual installation.
1997-04-24 08:02:29 +00:00
mrg d7afda6db3 update this to somewhat closer to reality. 1997-04-13 13:46:56 +00:00
cgd 562fa9b97d clean up NetBSD RCS ID strings 1997-04-06 08:39:37 +00:00
perry 273d9d8452 Update to note that sound now mostly works, and to list the FreeBSD
URL to retrieve an easy to use tar file of Linux libraries etc.
1997-03-25 19:29:01 +00:00
perry 56d4ef3c09 Initial revision 1997-03-14 02:40:31 +00:00
gwr 1720f66539 Initial revision 1997-03-13 16:27:26 +00:00
perry cb9a3a55fe Add substantial changes from Luke Mewburn submitted in pr-1386, with
some modifications. This will likely need to be rototilled again when
the new two stage boot stuff goes in.
1997-03-13 05:28:42 +00:00
perry 6d248ff56f being the system up -> bring the system up, a fix I missed from the
last commit.
1997-03-13 05:06:04 +00:00
perry 01478d0561 Add some fixes from pr-1386 and some other fixes. The port master has
to go over this -- someone seems to have confused boot_sun3 and reboot
1997-03-13 05:04:02 +00:00
perry 6dcfe6395b Some minor hacks from pr-1386 and some other cleanup. The port master
should really give this thing a going over, though.
1997-03-13 05:00:55 +00:00
perry 739b6cf93f Add pmax to .Dt line per pr-1386 1997-03-13 04:55:25 +00:00
perry 76b949b151 BOOT_MAC68K -> BOOT, plus some commas added in cross references per
pr-1386
1997-03-13 04:53:29 +00:00
perry bbeac61ded BOOT_HP300 -> BOOT 1997-03-13 04:50:27 +00:00
perry d439e1a2f7 Added man8.${ARCH}/boot.8 for a number of architectures. 1997-03-13 04:20:21 +00:00
perry 7d17eb42ec Add man8.pmax, man8.x68k 1997-03-13 03:45:54 +00:00
mouse 75e150fc56 alternate -> alternative, per PR 2643 1997-03-08 14:02:43 +00:00
mouse 80c0d60f84 alternate -> alternative, per PR 2643 1997-03-08 13:47:08 +00:00
mikel 1009df021a lowercase manpage names (.Nm); fixes PR 3218.
also cleaned up some .Nm usage and other problems.
1997-02-27 08:05:36 +00:00
matthias 1a9434cf9f fix a typo 1997-02-01 09:34:03 +00:00
matthias 1370131ffd Add scripts and documentation for a new method to create assym.h files.
With the kern/genassym.sh script HOSTED_CC is no longer used to create
assym.h files. This should make crosscompilation easier.
1997-01-30 09:37:20 +00:00
cgd 21ad990583 reorganize Alpha boot block sources: put common sources in a 'common'
directory (so they don't clutter up the arch/alpha/stand), and put
not-common sources in programs' directories.
1997-01-24 01:52:35 +00:00
cgd 7878fdb4f2 add a manual page for setnetbootinfo 1997-01-20 22:31:09 +00:00
cjs 4cab439b34 Add references to ypinit(8). Fix typo in SEE ALSO. 1997-01-05 09:40:26 +00:00
is b361a94400 Initial revision 1996-11-29 23:36:29 +00:00
mikel 22b8efd65d translate to -mdoc (mostly from hp300 version)
update with new devices, RCSID police
fixes PR port-i386/1453.
1996-11-05 05:18:01 +00:00
perry 5a052c072b removed because we have no tahoe port 1996-10-17 03:12:23 +00:00
perry d58a2df20d removed tahoe refs because we have no tahoe port 1996-10-17 03:09:33 +00:00
mark 775a2602ec Minor tweaks and corrections. 1996-10-15 23:59:49 +00:00
fvdl 03d18700cb Note that nsswitch.conf is needed on newer Linux systems; document that
pathnames pointed to by symlinks are not resolved through /emul/linux.

From Bob Baron.
1996-10-15 11:41:09 +00:00
leo d548c05876 Fix typo. 1996-10-15 09:16:20 +00:00
leo c22aea7778 Be a bit more exact about when the bootloader decides to start NetBSD. 1996-10-15 09:14:32 +00:00
cgd e99f8a7ce2 document that EXEC_AOUT and EXEC_ELF{32,64} need to be specified a kernel
options to get support for those executable types.  (Actually, EXEC_ELF64
isn't supported by these emulations yet, but in theory, eventually, it
should work, so i've documented it.)
1996-10-02 05:23:02 +00:00
christos f55b6167dc Fix the list of things that do not work and expand a bit on the bugs section. 1996-09-01 16:32:09 +00:00
thorpej 9e879405a4 Update to reflect the new name of the hp300 boot blocks. 1996-08-24 19:39:43 +00:00
explorer 6c2d055936 Add compat_freebsd.8 1996-08-09 18:03:16 +00:00
thorpej 320932936b Update for new ypserv suite. 1996-08-09 14:40:28 +00:00
mrg 74693079c6 update for new reboot(2). 1996-08-09 10:32:11 +00:00
thorpej 5393b1ea14 Install the compat_svr4(8) manual page. 1996-08-06 01:11:46 +00:00
christos 34bb182f46 First cut at a manual page that describes the procedure to setup the SVR4
compatibility stuff.
1996-07-06 17:14:50 +00:00
leo 5e49244ee9 Add the manual page. 1996-06-27 11:07:55 +00:00
leo e07a535f4e Some minor nits. 1996-06-20 19:41:01 +00:00
oki 22abd6252f x68k system bootstrapping procedures. 1996-06-15 18:54:22 +00:00
cgd a7fe47bf7c various and sundry spelling errors 1996-05-30 18:55:00 +00:00
chuck bee8cda103 installboot: from sun ports 1996-05-17 20:00:52 +00:00
oki 320e7320ef NetBSD/x68k, by Masaru Oki. 1996-05-05 12:17:03 +00:00
mark 9f7a24d309 Initial commit of arm32 section 8 man pages. 1996-03-28 21:39:10 +00:00
mark f16ab8a1f5 Make the man8.arm32 sub directory. 1996-03-28 21:36:40 +00:00
leo e8fb96d0fc Initial revision 1996-02-29 11:35:45 +00:00
hpeyerl c9477a3dbc manpage fix for -alldirs in exports. Fixes PR#2092.
from: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@isds.duke.edu>
1996-02-18 01:10:55 +00:00
thorpej 2ec75edc49 New-style RCS id. 1995-12-28 08:53:50 +00:00
chopps c5620905dc remove ref to non-existant special(8) (pr#1681 from Thorsten Frueauf) 1995-12-27 07:55:32 +00:00
jtc 5b2064391a merge in changes from 1.1 release branch 1995-11-28 08:03:22 +00:00
jtc 014044ef1a Fix formatting 1995-10-28 20:43:49 +00:00
leo f27c94ab62 man8.atari 1995-10-17 20:44:26 +00:00
fvdl 0bb2a5f43a Sync with reality. 1995-10-16 20:17:59 +00:00
jtc d9789d4225 Overlay our pcvt with pcvt 3.32 sources. All of our fixes have been
incorporated into the master sources, so it is unnecessary to resolve
all the conflicts that would occur if we let CVS "merge" the versions.
1995-10-07 21:43:25 +00:00