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authorMichael Shalayeff <mickey@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-05-02 16:02:41 +0000
committerMichael Shalayeff <mickey@cvs.openbsd.org>2001-05-02 16:02:41 +0000
commit0ee5ddb414b60caa48d062af66ecdab2199c1393 (patch)
tree5f1cbb20588c0e8d5f07c7f2a622ca7b2e878c03 /sys/arch/i386/stand/boot
parent856e67a8ff5bf1f8474e90e39338bc033896f107 (diff)
document boot options, i dunno what -b does so i just do not mention it anymore
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/arch/i386/stand/boot')
-rw-r--r--sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.828
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8 b/sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8
index cb0f65c09e1..be72675377e 100644
--- a/sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8
+++ b/sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: boot.8,v 1.25 2001/01/16 16:43:14 mickey Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: boot.8,v 1.26 2001/05/02 16:02:40 mickey Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1997-2001 Michael Shalayeff
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ The following commands are accepted at the
.Nm
prompt:
.Bl -tag -width stty_device_speed_____
-.It boot Op Ar image Op Fl abcds
+.It boot Op Ar image Op Fl acds
Boots the kernel image specified by
.Ar image
with any options given.
@@ -145,6 +145,24 @@ either or both can be omitted (':' is not needed if both are omitted),
in which case values from
.Nm
variables will be used.
+.Bl -tag -width _a_
+.It Fl a
+Causes the kernel to ask for the
+.Nm root
+device to use.
+.It Fl c
+Causes the kernel to go into
+.Xr boot_config 8
+before performing
+.Xr autoconf 4
+procedures.
+.It Fl d
+Causes the kernel to drop into
+.Xr ddb 4
+at the earliest convinient point.
+.It Fl s
+Causes the kernel to boot single-user.
+.El
.It echo Op Ar args
Displays
.Ar args
@@ -312,9 +330,13 @@ kernel image
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr gzip 1 ,
+.Xr autoconf 4 ,
+.Xr ddb 4 ,
+.Xr boot_config 8 ,
.Xr boot_i386 8 ,
.Xr fdisk 8 ,
-.Xr installboot 8
+.Xr installboot 8 ,
+.Xr reboot 8
.Pp
RFC 1950 describes the zlib library interface.
.Pp