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diff --git a/static/netbsd/man8/man8.x86/dosboot.8 3.html b/static/netbsd/man8/man8.x86/dosboot.8 3.html deleted file mode 100644 index b5461c0d..00000000 --- a/static/netbsd/man8/man8.x86/dosboot.8 3.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,111 +0,0 @@ -<table class="head"> - <tr> - <td class="head-ltitle">DOSBOOT(8)</td> - <td class="head-vol">System Manager's Manual (x86)</td> - <td class="head-rtitle">DOSBOOT(8)</td> - </tr> -</table> -<div class="manual-text"> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="NAME"><a class="permalink" href="#NAME">NAME</a></h1> -<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">dosboot</code> — <span class="Nd">boot - NetBSD/x86 from DOS</span></p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="SYNOPSIS"><a class="permalink" href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a></h1> -<table class="Nm"> - <tr> - <td><code class="Nm">dosboot</code></td> - <td>[<code class="Fl">-u</code>] [<code class="Fl">-c</code> - <var class="Ar">command</var>] [<code class="Fl">-i</code>] - [<var class="Ar">path</var> [<code class="Fl">-adqsv</code>]]</td> - </tr> -</table> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></h1> -<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">dosboot</code> is an MS-DOS program. It is a boot - loader for <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span>/x86 designed to permit - <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span> to be booted directly from MS-DOS. By - default, it boots a file with name <span class="Pa">NETBSD</span> in the - current MS-DOS directory. <code class="Nm">dosboot</code> shares common code - with the standard boot loader, <a class="Xr">x86/boot(8)</a>.</p> -<p class="Pp">The recognized options are:</p> -<div class="Bd-indent"> -<dl class="Bl-tag"> - <dt id="c"><a class="permalink" href="#c"><code class="Fl">-c</code></a></dt> - <dd>Execute <var class="Ar">command</var> (see below).</dd> - <dt id="i"><a class="permalink" href="#i"><code class="Fl">-i</code></a></dt> - <dd>Enter interactive mode. <code class="Nm">dosboot</code> will present a - prompt, allowing input of commands (see below).</dd> - <dt id="u"><a class="permalink" href="#u"><code class="Fl">-u</code></a></dt> - <dd>Boot from a UFS file system instead of an MS-DOS file system.</dd> - <dt><var class="Ar">path</var></dt> - <dd>Specifies the kernel file. In MS-DOS mode (default) a normal MS-DOS - filename (with or without drive specification) is accepted. In UFS mode - (after <code class="Fl">-u</code> or after a <code class="Ic">mode - ufs</code> command), a path in a <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span> file - system is expected. By default, the file is looked up in partition - ‘a’ of the first hard disk. Another device or partition can - be specified by prepending a block device name in terms of - <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span>, followed by a colon (see - <a class="Xr">x86/boot(8)</a> and examples).</dd> - <dt id="1234abcdmqsvxz"><a class="permalink" href="#1234abcdmqsvxz"><code class="Fl">-1234abcdmqsvxz</code></a></dt> - <dd>Flags passed to the kernel, see <a class="Xr">x86/boot(8)</a>.</dd> -</dl> -</div> -<p class="Pp">See <a class="Xr">x86/boot(8)</a> for commands accepted after the - <code class="Fl">-c</code> flag or in interactive mode.</p> -<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">dosboot</code> is also installed in the - <a class="Xr">release(7)</a> hierarchy, under - <span class="Pa">installation/misc/dosboot.com</span>.</p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="FILES"><a class="permalink" href="#FILES">FILES</a></h1> -<p class="Pp"><span class="Pa">/usr/mdec/dosboot.com</span></p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="EXAMPLES"><a class="permalink" href="#EXAMPLES">EXAMPLES</a></h1> -<p class="Pp">To boot a <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span> kernel located on MS-DOS - drive D, one would issue:</p> -<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> -<pre>dosboot D:\NODOS\NETBSD</pre> -</div> -<p class="Pp">To boot from a <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span> floppy into single - user mode, type e.g.:</p> -<div class="Bd Pp Bd-indent Li"> -<pre>dosboot -u fd0a:netbsd -s</pre> -</div> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="SEE_ALSO"><a class="permalink" href="#SEE_ALSO">SEE - ALSO</a></h1> -<p class="Pp"><a class="Xr">release(7)</a>, <a class="Xr">x86/boot(8)</a></p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="HISTORY"><a class="permalink" href="#HISTORY">HISTORY</a></h1> -<p class="Pp">The <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span>/x86 - <code class="Nm">dosboot</code> command first appeared in - <span class="Ux">NetBSD 1.3</span>.</p> -</section> -<section class="Sh"> -<h1 class="Sh" id="BUGS"><a class="permalink" href="#BUGS">BUGS</a></h1> -<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">dosboot</code> assumes that the processor is in - real mode at startup. It does not work well in the presence of MS-DOS - extenders and memory managers.</p> -<p class="Pp"><code class="Nm">dosboot</code> does not run directly under - Windows 95.</p> -<p class="Pp">In UFS mode, files can only be loaded from devices known to the - BIOS. The device names do not necessarily comply with the names later used - by the booted <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span> kernel.</p> -<p class="Pp">In MS-DOS mode, no useful boot device specification is passed to - <span class="Ux">NetBSD</span>. It is necessary to have the root device - hardwired into the kernel configuration or to enter it manually.</p> -</section> -</div> -<table class="foot"> - <tr> - <td class="foot-date">February 17, 2017</td> - <td class="foot-os">NetBSD 10.1</td> - </tr> -</table> |