MKBOOT(8) | System Manager's Manual (hppa) | MKBOOT(8)

# NAME

`mkboot` — create LIF files

# SYNOPSIS

`mkboot` | [`-v`] [`-l` loadpoint] program ... outfile

# DESCRIPTION

Creates the LIF file containing the bootstrap program and possibly other programs to be used by the HP 9000/700 and HP 9000/800 systems.

An argument to the `-l` option specifies the load point for the boot program, with the default value of zero.

# HISTORY

An `mkboot` utility first appeared in OpenBSD 2.4. It was adapted for NetBSD and first appeared in NetBSD 3.0.

January 9, 2012 | NetBSD 10.99