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+.\" $NetBSD: binstall.8,v 1.5 2008/09/24 18:19:13 reed Exp $
+.\"
+.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Matthew R. Green
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
+.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
+.\" BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+.\" LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED
+.\" AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+.\" OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.Dd January 6, 2002
+.Dt BINSTALL 8 sparc
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm /usr/mdec/binstall
+.Nd install sparc and sparc64 boot blocks
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Nm
+.Op Fl htUuv
+.Op Fl b Ar bootprog
+.Op Fl f Ar filesystem
+.Op Fl m Ar mdec
+.Op Fl i Ar installbootprog
+.Oo
+.Dq net
+.Ns \&|
+.Dq ffs
+.Oc
+.Op directory
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+program prepares a sparc or sparc64 system for booting, either from local
+disk from a
+.Dq ffs
+partition or over the network. The default type of boot block installed
+is derived from the host system. If it is an UltraSPARC, the sparc64
+boot blocks will be used, otherwise the SPARC boot blocks will be used.
+.Nm
+can be forced to prepare a disk for either.
+.Sh OPTIONS
+The following options are available:
+.Bl -tag -width 123456
+.It Fl b
+Set the second stage boot program to
+.Ar bootprog .
+This will typically be
+.Pa boot.net
+for sparc systems and
+.Pa ofwboot.net
+for sparc64 systems.
+.It Fl f
+Set the path to the filesystem being installed for to
+.Ar filesystem .
+This is otherwise derived from the
+.Op directory .
+.It Fl h
+Display help.
+.It Fl i
+Set the path to the
+.Xr installboot 8
+program to
+.Ar installbootprog .
+This is useful for using
+.Nm
+on non-sparc or sparc64 systems.
+.It Fl m
+Sets the path to the machine dependent directory to
+.Ar mdec .
+This is the directory that both the boot blocks and the
+.Xr installboot 8
+program live.
+.It Fl t
+Test mode; does not run any program. Implies the
+.Fl v
+option.
+.It Fl U
+Install sparc (SPARC) boot blocks.
+.It Fl u
+Install sparc64 (UltraSPARC) boot blocks.
+.It Fl v
+Be verbose.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr disklabel 8 ,
+.Xr installboot 8