Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 15:43:19 +0000 (UTC) From: Jason Helfman <jgh@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r45517 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot Message-ID: <201408261543.s7QFhJiP055786@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: jgh Date: Tue Aug 26 15:43:18 2014 New Revision: 45517 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/45517 Log: - add information about how boot loader searches for files PR: 187613 Submitted by: fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com Approved by: bcr Differential Review: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D660 Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml Tue Aug 26 15:40:16 2014 (r45516) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.xml Tue Aug 26 15:43:18 2014 (r45517) @@ -346,7 +346,10 @@ boot:</screen> kernel name on the command-line is only applicable after an <command>unload</command> has been issued. Otherwise, the previously-loaded kernel will be - used.</entry> + used. If <emphasis>kernelname</emphasis> is not + qualified it will be searched under + <emphasis>/boot/kernel</emphasis> and + <emphasis>/boot/modules</emphasis>.</entry> </row> <row> @@ -382,7 +385,11 @@ boot:</screen> <entry>Loads the kernel, kernel module, or file of the type given, with the specified filename. Any arguments after <replaceable>filename</replaceable> - are passed to the file.</entry> + are passed to the file. If + <emphasis>filename</emphasis> is not qualified it + will be searched under + <emphasis>/boot/kernel</emphasis> + and <emphasis>/boot/modules</emphasis>.</entry> </row> <row>
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