Module Name:    src
Committed By:   sborrill
Date:           Tue Jun 30 17:18:14 UTC 2015

Modified Files:
        src/sbin/raidctl: raidctl.8

Log Message:
Clarify that what was previously known as -A root is now -A forceroot, not
-A softroot and that -A root can still be used for historical reasons.


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.67 -r1.68 src/sbin/raidctl/raidctl.8

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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Modified files:

Index: src/sbin/raidctl/raidctl.8
diff -u src/sbin/raidctl/raidctl.8:1.67 src/sbin/raidctl/raidctl.8:1.68
--- src/sbin/raidctl/raidctl.8:1.67	Thu Apr  3 18:54:10 2014
+++ src/sbin/raidctl/raidctl.8	Tue Jun 30 17:18:13 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"     $NetBSD: raidctl.8,v 1.67 2014/04/03 18:54:10 christos Exp $
+.\"     $NetBSD: raidctl.8,v 1.68 2015/06/30 17:18:13 sborrill Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1998, 2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -175,6 +175,16 @@ in the disklabel.
 Note that only certain architectures
 .Pq currently alpha, amd64, i386, pmax, sandpoint, sparc, sparc64, and vax
 support booting a kernel directly from a RAID set.
+Please note that
+.Ic forceroot
+mode was referred to as
+.Ic root
+mode on earlier versions of
+.Nx .
+For compatibility reasons,
+.Ic root
+can be used as an alias for
+.Ic forceroot.
 .It Fl A Ic softroot Ar dev
 Like
 .Ic forceroot ,
@@ -1265,7 +1275,7 @@ partition of such a RAID set being used 
 .Pa / .
 To use raid0a as the root file system, simply use:
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
-raidctl -A root raid0
+raidctl -A forceroot raid0
 .Ed
 .Pp
 To return raid0a to be just an auto-configuring set simply use the

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