2a2ea948de
by Geoff Wing.
69 lines
2.6 KiB
Groff
69 lines
2.6 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: getbootfile.3,v 1.2 2001/04/09 09:29:54 jdolecek Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 2001 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
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.\" by Thomas Klausner.
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.Dd April 6, 2001
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.Dt GETBOOTFILE 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm getbootfile
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.Nd get the name of the booted kernel file
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.Sh LIBRARY
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.Lb libutil
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Fd #include <util.h>
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.Ft const char *
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.Fn getbootfile void
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Fn getbootfile
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returns a static pointer to the full path name of the file from which
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the current kernel was loaded. If it can not be determined, or the
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file is not ``secure'' (see
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.Xr secure_path 3 ) ,
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.Dv _PATH_UNIX
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from
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.Pa Aq paths.h
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is returned instead.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr secure_path 3 ,
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.Xr sysctl 3
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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function call appeared in
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.Fx 2.0
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and
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.Nx 1.6 .
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