Module Name: src
Committed By: gdt
Date: Wed Aug 3 14:47:28 UTC 2011
Modified Files:
src/usr.sbin/installboot: installboot.8
Log Message:
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.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.76 -r1.77 src/usr.sbin/installboot/installboot.8
Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
copyright notices on the relevant files.
Modified files:
Index: src/usr.sbin/installboot/installboot.8
diff -u src/usr.sbin/installboot/installboot.8:1.76 src/usr.sbin/installboot/installboot.8:1.77
--- src/usr.sbin/installboot/installboot.8:1.76 Mon Apr 25 07:04:50 2011
+++ src/usr.sbin/installboot/installboot.8 Wed Aug 3 14:47:28 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $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.
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
.\" 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 @@
.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 @@
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