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| author | Aaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-11-18 12:12:38 +0000 |
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| committer | Aaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-11-18 12:12:38 +0000 |
| commit | 9728e85db4933d775dd9d7b0a29a190d1b782bb0 (patch) | |
| tree | 2705fef9a75d1a1c35a6f4ebce223584ff710ccc /sys/arch/i386 | |
| parent | 99bca47077c66f4a36b0e08b70d6d21e6a830a8a (diff) | |
Add an example for boot -c.
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/arch/i386')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8 | 18 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8 b/sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/boot.8 index 302920c745a..df2897cf665 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 1.21 2000/11/18 11:23:19 aaron Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: boot.8,v 1.22 2000/11/18 12:12:37 aaron Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1997-2000 Michael Shalayeff .\" All rights reserved. @@ -280,6 +280,22 @@ Useful for debugging. .Li # echo \&"set tty com0\&" > /etc/boot.conf .Pp Invoke the serial console at every boot. +.Pp +.Li boot> boot wd1a:/bsd -c +.Pp +Boot the kernel named +.Pa /bsd +from the second IDE disk in +.Dq User Kernel Configuration +mode (see +.Xr config 8 ) . +This mechanism allows for the explicit enabling and disabling of devices +during the current boot sequence, as well as the modification +of device parameters. +Once booted, such changes can be made permanent by using +.Xr config 8 Ns 's +.Fl e +option. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /usr/mdec/biosbootxx -compact .It Pa /usr/mdec/biosboot |