Please dispose my makebootdev() replacing with a good one which allows
short hand boot spec.  Sorry for disturburance.

> I can't comment on Ultrix (I don't have Ultrix installed on the
> disks on any 3100s or 5100s around here), but the "DECstation
> 2100/3100 Operator's Guide" says that the controller, unit-number
> and partition-number are all optional, and in the given examples
> there's no leading slash on any filenames.  From that manual:
>
>        "The file parameter has the format
>
>        dev([controller][,unit-number][,partition-number])[filename]"
>
> Perhaps that last line should really be:
>
>        dev([controller[,unit-number[,partition-number]]])[filename]"
>
>   ...
> If it counts, my fingers would like to support the "rz()netbsd" style
> since that's what they are used to :-)

Tohru Nishimura