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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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])
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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
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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*.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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FreeBSD folks.
1997-04-29 16:16:40 +00:00
is
412fee4faf
- Minor brushup of man page.
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- 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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'
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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)
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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