INSTALLBOOT(8) | System Manager's Manual (mvme68k) | INSTALLBOOT(8) |
installboot
—
install a bootstrap on a UFS disk
/usr/mdec/installboot |
-n | -v
ufsboot bootxx
rawdev |
installboot
is used to install a
"first-stage" boot program into the boot area of a UFS disk
partition, and initialize the table of block numbers the
bootxx program uses to load the second-stage boot
program.
The options are as follows:
-n
-v
The arguments are:
installboot
requires simultaneous access
to the mounted file system and the raw device, but that is not allowed with
the kernel securelevel
variable set to a value
greater than zero (the default), so installboot
only
works in single-user mode (or insecure mode - see
init(8)).
May 31, 1995 | NetBSD 10.99 |