Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 21:11:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Chris Pepper <pepper@mail.rockefeller.edu> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: i386/38015: Typos in /usr/share/man/cat8/boot0cfg.8.gz Message-ID: <200205130411.g4D4BPsV022118@www.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 38015
>Category: i386
>Synopsis: Typos in /usr/share/man/cat8/boot0cfg.8.gz
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sun May 12 21:20:01 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Chris Pepper
>Release: 4.5-RELEASE
>Organization:
Rockefeller University
>Environment:
FreeBSD kra.info-mac.org 4.5-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE #0: Thu May 2 17:53:25 EDT 2002 root@kra.info-mac.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/KRA i386
>Description:
Clean up language in /usr/share/man/cat8/boot0cfg.8.gz
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
--- boot0cfg.8 Sun May 12 23:52:59 2002
+++ boot0cfg.8.fixed Sun May 12 23:54:52 2002
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
DESCRIPTION
The FreeBSD `boot0' boot manager permits the operator to select from
- which disk and which slice an i386 machine (PC) is booted.
+ which disk and slice an i386 machine (PC) is booted.
Note that what are referred to here as ``slices'' are typically called
``partitions'' in non-BSD documentation relating to the PC. Typically,
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
The options are:
-B Install the `boot0' boot manager. This option causes MBR code to
- be replaced, but without affecting the embedded slice table.
+ be replaced, without affecting the embedded slice table.
-v Verbose: display information about the slices defined, etc.
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
-f file
Specify that a backup copy of the preexisting MBR should be writ-
ten to file. This file is created if it does not exist, and
- truncated if it does.
+ replaced if it does.
-m mask
Specify slices to be enabled/disabled, where mask is an integer
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