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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-09-20 15:39:58 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-09-20 15:39:58 +0000
commitc96c3d671e8cea0be51eec9bd6c6573e45246a2a (patch)
treea23b11fb1ce1a305bd9c80f2f31f2e52c54b699c /share
parentd03e1e18c0e6dbd51f38fc9b049a12a897497d18 (diff)
Mention that ultrasparc proms don't append the architecture name
to the file name they request via tftp.
Diffstat (limited to 'share')
-rw-r--r--share/man/man8/diskless.88
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/diskless.8 b/share/man/man8/diskless.8
index 43dfb273a0a..6b8290b1a6d 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/diskless.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/diskless.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: diskless.8,v 1.14 2001/08/17 11:13:58 mpech Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: diskless.8,v 1.15 2001/09/20 15:39:57 miod Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: diskless.8,v 1.7.4.1 1996/05/30 18:58:10 cgd Exp $
.\"
.\"
@@ -206,9 +206,9 @@ For example:
# ln -s boot.net C0C5600C.SUN4
.Ed
.Pp
-For a Sun3 machine, the name would be just C0C5600C
-(the sun3 PROM does not append the architecture name). The name
-used is architecture dependent, it simply has to match what the
+Some architectures, such as the Sun3 and Ultrasparc machines, do not append the
+architecture name. It this case, the name would be just C0C5600C.
+The name used is architecture dependent, it simply has to match what the
booting client's PROM wishes to it to be.
If the client's PROM fails to fetch the expected file,
.Xr tcpdump 8