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[src/netbsd-1-6]: src/share/man/man8/man8.sun2 Pull up revision 1.4 (requeste...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/2c23fb56f88a
branches:  netbsd-1-6
changeset: 530321:2c23fb56f88a
user:      grant <grant%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Jun 16 21:49:51 2003 +0000

description:
Pull up revision 1.4 (requested by fredette in ticket #1278) missed in
last.

diffstat:

 share/man/man8/man8.sun2/boot.8 |  26 +++++++++++++++-----------
 1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diffs (81 lines):

diff -r f14b32d91d75 -r 2c23fb56f88a share/man/man8/man8.sun2/boot.8
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.sun2/boot.8   Mon Jun 16 21:46:12 2003 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.sun2/boot.8   Mon Jun 16 21:49:51 2003 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.4.2.2 2003/06/16 21:39:32 grant Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.4.2.3 2003/06/16 21:49:51 grant Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1992, 1993
 .\"    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)boot_sparc.8       8.2 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
 .\"
-.Dd April 8, 2003
+.Dd April 29, 2003
 .Dt BOOT 8 sun2
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm b
 .Oo
-.Ar dev 
+.Ar dev
 .Oo ( Ar cntrl , unit , part )
 .Oc
 .Oc
@@ -61,9 +61,10 @@
 command alone is sufficient to boot the system, as the PROM chooses
 a default boot device
 .Ar dev
-if none is specified.  The PROM chooses the first device present on
+if none is specified.
+The PROM chooses the first device present on
 the system from the following ordered list:
-.Pp 
+.Pp
 .Bd -unfilled -offset indent -compact
 sd     SCSI disk
 ie     Intel Ethernet
@@ -84,15 +85,17 @@
 .Dq ie(1,,)
 to boot off of the second Intel Ethernet in the system.
 .Pp
-The unit number specifies one of the many devices attached to a 
-controller.  The exact meaning and values vary depending on the device name.
+The unit number specifies one of the many devices attached to a
+controller.
+The exact meaning and values vary depending on the device name.
 For example,
 .Dq sd(,18,)
 boots the disk at target 6 on the first SCSI controller, 18 being the target
 number 6, multiplied by 4, and given in hexadecimal.
 .Pp
-The partition number specifies one of the many partitions on a device.  The
-exact meaning and values vary depending on the device name.  For example,
+The partition number specifies one of the many partitions on a device.
+The exact meaning and values vary depending on the device name.
+For example,
 .Dq sd(,18,1)
 boots the second partition on the disk at target 6 on the first SCSI
 controller.
@@ -101,7 +104,8 @@
 .Pa /usr/mdec/bootxx
 (for a disk boot), or
 .Pa /usr/mdec/bootyy
-(for a network boot).  This first-stage boot program then loads the
+(for a network boot).
+This first-stage boot program then loads the
 second-stage boot program from the same device, currently either
 .Pa /usr/mdec/ufsboot
 (for a disk boot), or
@@ -115,7 +119,7 @@
 if none is specified).
 The second-stage disk boot program
 .Pa /usr/mdec/ufsboot
-loads the kernel from the same device that it was loaded from, 
+loads the kernel from the same device that it was loaded from,
 while the second-stage network boot program
 .Pa /usr/mdec/netboot
 will load the kernel



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