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[src/trunk]: src/sbin/gpt Remove outdated note about sysinst restrictions
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/6c69056dcbc3
branches: trunk
changeset: 1000489:6c69056dcbc3
user: martin <martin%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Fri Jul 26 07:22:05 2019 +0000
description:
Remove outdated note about sysinst restrictions
diffstat:
sbin/gpt/gpt.8 | 14 +++++++-------
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diffs (42 lines):
diff -r 27febd405bfa -r 6c69056dcbc3 sbin/gpt/gpt.8
--- a/sbin/gpt/gpt.8 Fri Jul 26 07:09:47 2019 +0000
+++ b/sbin/gpt/gpt.8 Fri Jul 26 07:22:05 2019 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: gpt.8,v 1.69 2019/06/25 04:53:40 jnemeth Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: gpt.8,v 1.70 2019/07/26 07:22:05 martin Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Marcel Moolenaar
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD: src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8,v 1.17 2006/06/22 22:22:32 marcel Exp $
.\"
-.Dd June 22, 2019
+.Dd July 26, 2019
.Dt GPT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -758,11 +758,7 @@
nas#
.Ed
.Pp
-Booting from GPT on an BIOS system.
-This creates a bootable partition that can be manually installed to.
-Note that
-.Xr sysinst 8
-does not yet properly support this setup.
+Booting from GPT on a BIOS system: this creates a bootable partition.
.Bd -literal
xotica# gpt create wd1
xotica# gpt add -b 1024 -l bootroot -t ffs -s 1g wd1
@@ -776,6 +772,10 @@
xotica# mount /dev/dk0 /mnt
xotica# cp /usr/mdec/boot /mnt
.Ed
+.Pp
+Note that
+.Ic biosboot
+is not needed for UEFI systems.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr boot 8 ,
.Xr dkctl 8 ,
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