Module Name: src
Committed By: martin
Date: Fri Jul 26 07:22:05 UTC 2019
Modified Files:
src/sbin/gpt: gpt.8
Log Message:
Remove outdated note about sysinst restrictions
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.69 -r1.70 src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8
Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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Modified files:
Index: src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8
diff -u src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8:1.69 src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8:1.70
--- src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8:1.69 Tue Jun 25 04:53:40 2019
+++ src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8 Fri Jul 26 07:22:05 2019
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: gpt.8,v 1.69 2019/06/25 04:53:40 jnemeth Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: gpt.8,v 1.70 2019/07/26 07:22:05 martin Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Marcel Moolenaar
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD: src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8,v 1.17 2006/06/22 22:22:32 marcel Exp $
.\"
-.Dd June 22, 2019
+.Dd July 26, 2019
.Dt GPT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -758,11 +758,7 @@ nas# gpt show -l wd3
nas#
.Ed
.Pp
-Booting from GPT on an BIOS system.
-This creates a bootable partition that can be manually installed to.
-Note that
-.Xr sysinst 8
-does not yet properly support this setup.
+Booting from GPT on a BIOS system: this creates a bootable partition.
.Bd -literal
xotica# gpt create wd1
xotica# gpt add -b 1024 -l bootroot -t ffs -s 1g wd1
@@ -776,6 +772,10 @@ xotica# installboot /dev/rdk0 /usr/mdec/
xotica# mount /dev/dk0 /mnt
xotica# cp /usr/mdec/boot /mnt
.Ed
+.Pp
+Note that
+.Ic biosboot
+is not needed for UEFI systems.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr boot 8 ,
.Xr dkctl 8 ,
