bin/119658: Add syntax note to man loader

Julian Stacey jhs at berklix.org
Mon Jan 14 12:00:07 UTC 2008


>Number:         119658
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Add syntax note to man loader
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jan 14 12:00:02 UTC 2008
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     "Julian Stacey" <jhs at berklix.com>
>Release:        FreeBSD 7.0-PRERELEASE i386
>Organization:
http://berklix.com BSD Linux Unix Consultancy, Munich/Muenchen.
>Environment:
FreeBSD lapd.js.berklix.net 7.0-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-PRERELEASE #86: Mon Jan 14 05:25:52 CET 2008     jhs at lapd.js.berklix.net:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/LAPD.small  i386


	
>Description:
	Add syntax note to man loader
>How-To-Repeat:
	-
>Fix:

	Patch appended.

http://berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/src/gen/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5.REL=ALL.diff

*** 7.0-PRERELEASE-ctm-src-7-86/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5	Tue Feb 14 07:20:15 2006
--- new-generic/src/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5	Sun Jan 13 16:08:15 2008
***************
*** 219,224 ****
--- 219,232 ----
  and
  .Dq Li none .
  .El
+ .Sh BUGS
+ .It Loader 
+ will abandon rest of 
+ .It loader.conf 
+ on first syntax error,
+ so anything vital to boot some machines, (eg hw.ata.ata_dma=0)
+ should precede any experimental additions to 
+ .It loader.conf.
  .Sh FILES
  .Bl -tag -width /boot/defaults/loader.conf -compact
  .It Pa /boot/defaults/loader.conf


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>Audit-Trail:
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