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diff --git a/static/plan9-4e/man8/update.8 b/static/plan9-4e/man8/update.8 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2519f213 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/plan9-4e/man8/update.8 @@ -0,0 +1,127 @@ +.TH UPDATE 8 +.SH NAME +bootfloppy, bootplan9, bootwin9x, bootwinnt, personalize, setup.9fat, setup.disk, +setup.kfs, update \- administration for local file systems +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B pc/bootfloppy +.I floppydisk +.I plan9.ini +.br +.B pc/bootplan9 +.I /dev/sdXX +.br +.B pc/bootwin9x +.br +.B pc/bootwinnt +.br +.B pc/personalize +.br +.B pc/setup.9fat +.I /dev/sdXX/9fat +.I plan9.ini +.br +.B pc/setup.disk +.I /dev/sdXX +.I plan9.ini +.br +.B pc/update +.PD +.SH DESCRIPTION +These programs help maintain a file system on a local disk for a private machine. +.PP +.I Setup.disk +partitions a disk +and makes a new file system on the disk. +It then calls +.IR setup.9fat , +.IR update , +and +.I personalize +to initialize the file system. +.PP +.I Setup.9fat +formats the named +.I 9fat +partition, +installing +.BR /386/9load , +.BR /386/9pcdisk , +and the named +.I plan9.ini +file. +.PP +.I Update +copies the current kernel to the disk and updates +files on the local file system by copying them from the main file server +(named by the environment variable +.BR $fileserver ). +The files it updates are specified by the +.IR mkfs (8) +prototype file +.BR /sys/lib/sysconfig/proto/386proto . +.PP +.I Personalize +removes the contents of the +.B /usr +directory on the local disk and copies a minimal set of files for +the user who runs the command. +.PP +The boot scripts prepare various ways to bootstrap Plan 9. +.I Bootfloppy +creates a boot floppy containing +.BR 9load , +a zeroed 512-byte +.BR plan9.nvr , +and the named file as +.BR plan9.ini . +.I Bootplan9 +sets the +.B 9fat +partition to be the active partition, the one +used at boot time. +.I Bootwin9x +edits the files +.BR config.sys , +.BR msdos.sys , +and +.B autoexec.bat +on the drive mounted by +.B c: +to provide Plan 9 +as a boot menu option. +These system files are first backed up +as +.BR config.p9 , +.BR msdos.p9 , +and +.BR autoexec.p9 . +.I Bootwinnt +edits the Windows NT +boot loader menu contained in +the first FAT partition's +.I boot.ini +to provide Plan 9 +as an option. +It is first backed up as +.IR boot.p9 . +If backup files already exist, +.I bootwin9x +and +.I bootwinnt +do nothing. +.SH FILES +.TF /sys/lib/sysconfig/proto/ +.TP +.B /sys/lib/sysconfig/proto/ +.IR Mkfs (8) +prototype files. +.SH SOURCE +.B /rc/bin/pc/* +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.IR kfs (4), +.IR 9load (8), +.IR mkfs (8), +.IR prep (8), +.IR sd (3) +.br +``Installing the Plan 9 Distribution''. |
