[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man8/man8.i386 The pxeboot manpage implies that bo...

[tnn <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/679b9fc1d9cf
branches:  trunk
changeset: 753686:679b9fc1d9cf
user:      tnn <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Tue Apr 06 20:15:22 2010 +0000

description:
The pxeboot manpage implies that boot.cfg gets loaded by default,
but this is no longer true following i386/stand/pxeboot/main.c v1.23.

diffstat:

 share/man/man8/man8.i386/pxeboot.8 |  28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diffs (63 lines):

diff -r ab6e284589cc -r 679b9fc1d9cf share/man/man8/man8.i386/pxeboot.8
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.i386/pxeboot.8        Tue Apr 06 17:39:47 2010 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.i386/pxeboot.8        Tue Apr 06 20:15:22 2010 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: pxeboot.8,v 1.15 2009/04/10 23:22:30 wiz Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: pxeboot.8,v 1.16 2010/04/06 20:15:22 tnn Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2003
 .\"    Matthias Drochner.  All rights reserved.
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd April 10, 2008
+.Dd April 06, 2010
 .Dt PXEBOOT 8 i386
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -45,6 +45,20 @@
 .Pq Tn PXE
 specification.
 .Pp
+This manual page assumes the
+.Nm
+program has been configured
+via 
+.Xr installboot 8
+to use a
+.Xr boot.cfg 5
+file. For historical reasons
+.Xr boot.cfg 5
+is NOT loaded by default.
+See
+.Sx EXAMPLES
+for how to enable it.
+.Pp
 Network booting a system through
 .Tn PXE
 is a two-stage process:
@@ -245,6 +259,15 @@
 .It Pa /usr/mdec/pxeboot_ia32.bin
 .El
 .Sh EXAMPLES
+To enable
+.Xr boot.cfg 5
+support in the
+.Nm
+program:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+installboot -e -o bootconf pxeboot_ia32.bin
+.Ed
+.Pp
 The first
 .Pa /etc/dhcpd.conf
 example shows a simple configuration which just loads
@@ -293,7 +316,6 @@
         }
     }
 }
-}
 .Ed
 .Pp
 The following