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[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man8 New sentence, new line.
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/882be84ffa93
branches: trunk
changeset: 747193:882be84ffa93
user: wiz <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date: Sat Sep 05 11:37:52 2009 +0000
description:
New sentence, new line.
diffstat:
share/man/man8/man8.amiga/boot.8 | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
share/man/man8/man8.atari/boot.8 | 54 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
share/man/man8/man8.mac68k/boot.8 | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------
share/man/man8/man8.pmax/boot.8 | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------
share/man/man8/man8.vax/boot.8 | 7 +++-
share/man/man8/man8.x68k/boot.8 | 34 +++++++++++++----------
6 files changed, 147 insertions(+), 99 deletions(-)
diffs (truncated from 581 to 300 lines):
diff -r 966f0d78e9d5 -r 882be84ffa93 share/man/man8/man8.amiga/boot.8
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.amiga/boot.8 Sat Sep 05 11:32:36 2009 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.amiga/boot.8 Sat Sep 05 11:37:52 2009 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.11 2003/08/07 10:31:22 agc Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.12 2009/09/05 11:37:52 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -46,20 +46,22 @@
When the
.Nx
kernel is booted normally (using one of the two methods discussed below),
-it initializes itself and proceeds to boot the system. An automatic
-consistency check of the file systems takes place, and unless this
-fails, the system comes up to multi-user operations. The proper way
-to shut the system down is with the
+it initializes itself and proceeds to boot the system.
+An automatic consistency check of the file systems takes place,
+and unless this fails, the system comes up to multi-user operations.
+The proper way to shut the system down is with the
.Xr shutdown 8
command.
.Pp
If the system crashes, it will enter the kernel debugger,
.Xr ddb 4 ,
-if it is configured in the kernel. If the debugger is not present,
+if it is configured in the kernel.
+If the debugger is not present,
or the debugger is exited, the system will attempt a dump to the
configured dump device (which will be automatically recovered with
.Xr savecore 8
-during the next boot cycle). After the dump is complete (successful
+during the next boot cycle).
+After the dump is complete (successful
or not), the system will attempt a reboot.
.Ss Booting NetBSD using the bootloader
When a bootable
@@ -74,10 +76,13 @@
partition is selected by means of the boot menu,
the Amiga ROM will automatically start the
.Nx
-bootloader. By default it will, after a short timeout, load the kernel image
+bootloader.
+By default it will, after a short timeout, load the kernel image
.Pa /netbsd
-and attempt to boot it into multi-user mode. This behaviour can be changed by
-typing in an alternate command sequence. The command line looks like:
+and attempt to boot it into multi-user mode.
+This behaviour can be changed by
+typing in an alternate command sequence.
+The command line looks like:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Ar kernel-path
.Op Fl abknpqstvADZ
@@ -131,8 +136,10 @@
.Ar mask
is a bitmap expressed in C notation (e.g., 0xff)
with 4*8bits, each bit, if set to 1, disabling sync negotiation for
-the corresponding target. Note that this only applies to (some of the)
-real SCSI busses, but not, e.g., to internal IDE. The bytes are used up
+the corresponding target.
+Note that this only applies to (some of the)
+real SCSI busses, but not, e.g., to internal IDE.
+The bytes are used up
from right to left by SCSI bus drivers using this convention.
.It Fl S
Load the kernel symbols
@@ -187,27 +194,33 @@
.It Fl A
enable AGA modes.
.It Fl D
-Enter the kernel debugger after booting. Best with -S.
+Enter the kernel debugger after booting.
+Best with
+.Fl S .
.It Fl I Ar mask
inhibit sync negotiation as follows: The
.Ar mask
is a bitmap expressed in hexadecimal (e.g., ff)
with 4*8bits, each bit, if set to 1, disabling sync negotiation for
-the corresponding target. Note that this only applies to (some of the)
-real SCSI busses, but not, e.g., to internal IDE. The bytes are used up
+the corresponding target.
+Note that this only applies to (some of the)
+real SCSI busses, but not, e.g., to internal IDE.
+The bytes are used up
from right to left by SCSI bus drivers using this convention.
.It Fl S
include kernel debug symbols (for use by -D).
.It Fl Z
-Force load via chip memory. Won't work if kernel is larger than the chip
-memory size or on the DraCo.
+Force load via chip memory.
+Won't work if kernel is larger than the chip memory size or on the
+DraCo.
.El
.Pp
Note: Because the loadbsd program can only read kernels from a AmigaOS
filesystem, the file
.Ar /netbsd
-is often not the same as the actual kernel booted. This can cause some
-programs to fail. However, note that you can use third-party Berkeley
+is often not the same as the actual kernel booted.
+This can cause some programs to fail.
+However, note that you can use third-party Berkeley
filesystems such as bffs to access the
.Nx
root partition from AmigaOS.
@@ -238,7 +251,8 @@
-O
or with
.Nx 0.9 )
-with the boot block. You can use
+with the boot block.
+You can use
.Ic loadbsd
to boot from AmigaOS, or upgrade the file system with
.Ar fsck_ffs -c 2 .
diff -r 966f0d78e9d5 -r 882be84ffa93 share/man/man8/man8.atari/boot.8
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.atari/boot.8 Sat Sep 05 11:32:36 2009 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.atari/boot.8 Sat Sep 05 11:37:52 2009 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.12 2003/08/07 10:31:23 agc Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.13 2009/09/05 11:37:52 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -46,21 +46,23 @@
When the
.Nx
kernel is booted normally (using one of the two methods discussed below),
-it initializes itself and proceeds to boot the system. An automatic
-consistency check of the file systems takes place, and unless this
-fails, the system comes up to multi-user operations. The proper way
-to shut the system down is with the
+it initializes itself and proceeds to boot the system.
+An automatic consistency check of the file systems takes place,
+and unless this fails, the system comes up to multi-user operations.
+The proper way to shut the system down is with the
.Xr shutdown 8
command.
.Pp
If the system crashes, it will enter the kernel debugger,
.Xr ddb 4 ,
-if it is configured in the kernel. If the debugger is not present,
+if it is configured in the kernel.
+If the debugger is not present,
or the debugger is exited, the system will attempt a dump to the
configured dump device (which will be automatically recovered with
.Xr savecore 8
-during the next boot cycle). After the dump is complete (successful
-or not), the system will attempt a reboot.
+during the next boot cycle).
+After the dump is complete (successful or not), the system will
+attempt a reboot.
.Ss Booting NetBSD using the bootloader
When a bootable
.Nx
@@ -70,20 +72,21 @@
.Nx
, the Atari BIOS will automatically start the
.Nx
-bootloader. By default
-it will load the kernel image
+bootloader.
+By default it will load the kernel image
.Pa /netbsd
-and attempts to boot it into multi-user mode. This behaviour can be changed by
-either keeping the
+and attempts to boot it into multi-user mode.
+This behaviour can be changed by either keeping the
.Pa Alternate
or the
.Pa Right-Shift
-key pressed during the boot. When
-the
+key pressed during the boot.
+When the
.Pa Alternate
key is pressed, the bootstrap is aborted, causing the BIOS
to continue scanning the disks for a bootable partition (this is compatible
-with AHDI 3.0). Pressing the
+with AHDI 3.0).
+Pressing the
.Pa Right-Shift
key during the boot, causes the boot loader to enter the interactive mode.
In interactive mode, the command line looks like:
@@ -108,7 +111,8 @@
If something other than
.Pa .netbsd
is specified, control is returned to the BIOS with the boot preference set to
-the selected type. Due to limitations of the BIOS however, the search for
+the selected type.
+Due to limitations of the BIOS however, the search for
bootblocks is continued rather than restarted.
.It boot-path
This gives you the opportunity to boot another kernel, say:
@@ -139,8 +143,8 @@
.Nx
from GEM, you have to use the
.Xr loadbsd 8
-program that is supplied on the kernel-floppy. The loadbsd command line
-specification is:
+program that is supplied on the kernel-floppy.
+The loadbsd command line specification is:
.Bd -ragged -offset indent
.Nm loadbsd
.Op Fl abdhqstvwDV
@@ -177,15 +181,17 @@
.It Fl v
Boot in verbose mode.
.It Fl w
-Wait for a keypress before exiting loadbsd. This is useful when starting this
-program under GEM.
+Wait for a keypress before exiting loadbsd.
+This is useful when starting this program under GEM.
.It Fl D
Show debugging output while booting the kernel.
.It Fl S Ar amount
-Set the amount of available ST compatible RAM in bytes. Normally this
+Set the amount of available ST compatible RAM in bytes.
+Normally this
value is set automatically from the values initialized by the BIOS.
.It Fl T Ar amount
-Set the amount of available TT compatible RAM in bytes. Normally this
+Set the amount of available TT compatible RAM in bytes.
+Normally this
value is set automatically from the values initialized by the BIOS.
.It Fl V
Print the version of
@@ -198,8 +204,8 @@
Note: Because the loadbsd program can only read kernels from a GEMDOS
filesystem, the file
.Ar /netbsd
-is usually not the same as the actual kernel booted. This can cause some
-programs to fail.
+is usually not the same as the actual kernel booted.
+This can cause some programs to fail.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /netbsd -compact
.It Pa /netbsd
diff -r 966f0d78e9d5 -r 882be84ffa93 share/man/man8/man8.mac68k/boot.8
--- a/share/man/man8/man8.mac68k/boot.8 Sat Sep 05 11:32:36 2009 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/man8.mac68k/boot.8 Sat Sep 05 11:37:52 2009 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.9 2008/09/24 20:07:05 reed Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.10 2009/09/05 11:37:52 wiz Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -46,45 +46,50 @@
Normally, the
.Nx
kernel on the mac68k architecture is booted from the native operating
-system by means of an application program. When the kernel takes over,
-it initializes itself and proceeds to boot the system. An automatic
-consistency check of the file systems takes place, and unless this
-fails, the system comes up to multi-user operations. The proper way
-to shut the system down is with the
+system by means of an application program.
+When the kernel takes over,
+it initializes itself and proceeds to boot the system.
+An automatic consistency check of the file systems takes place,
+and unless this fails, the system comes up to multi-user operations.
+The proper way to shut the system down is with the
.Xr shutdown 8
command.
.Pp
If the system crashes, it will enter the kernel debugger,
.Xr ddb 4 ,
-if it is configured in the kernel. If the debugger is not present,
+if it is configured in the kernel.
+If the debugger is not present,
or the debugger is exited, the system will attempt a dump to the
configured dump device (which will be automatically recovered with
.Xr savecore 8
-during the next boot cycle). After the dump is complete (successful
+during the next boot cycle).
+After the dump is complete (successful
or not), the system will attempt a reboot.
.Pp
On most mac68k machines with "soft-power" after the IIcx, the power
switch can be physically rotated and locked in the 'on' position.
The native OS can be configured to automatically start the
.Nx
-boot program. Additionally, the
+boot program.
+Additionally, the
.Nx
boot program can be configured to boot
.Nx
-without intervention. When a system is so configured, it can crash
-or lose power and reboot back to a fully multi-user state without
-any intervention.
+without intervention.
+When a system is so configured, it can crash or lose power and
+reboot back to a fully multi-user state without any intervention.
.Pp
.Ss The boot application
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