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| author | Bryan Steele <brynet@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2013-11-06 17:23:04 +0000 |
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| committer | Bryan Steele <brynet@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2013-11-06 17:23:04 +0000 |
| commit | 7c1b4f34a32967439926370fecc591b6639924b6 (patch) | |
| tree | f4a11b4304bdddd9d7d7d8c6b4f71836bf3175fe /sys/arch/i386/stand | |
| parent | ce402d97e4cc83b6428c7261f59e8de07abd93b1 (diff) | |
Document 'machine boot' in boot(8) on i386 and amd64.
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Diffstat (limited to 'sys/arch/i386/stand')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8 | 16 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8 b/sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8 index 9cffef88dee..f5f9801e984 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 1.58 2013/10/28 15:15:08 stsp Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: boot.8,v 1.59 2013/11/06 17:23:03 brynet Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997-2001 Michael Shalayeff .\" All rights reserved. @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ .\" THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: October 28 2013 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: November 6 2013 $ .Dt BOOT 8 i386 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -204,6 +204,18 @@ commands, if any. Issues machine-dependent commands. These are defined for i386 architecture: .Bl -tag -width diskinfo +.It Nm boot +Boots the specified partition boot block in place of the original (MBR) boot +block: +.Bd -unfilled -offset indent +machine boot hd0a +.Ed +.Pp +Where +.Ar a +is the first MBR partition table entry, and +.Ar d +the last. .It Nm comaddr Set the I/O base address for the serial port to be used as serial console. .It Nm diskinfo |