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authorae <ae@FreeBSD.org>2011-01-28 11:56:14 +0000
committerae <ae@FreeBSD.org>2011-01-28 11:56:14 +0000
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Document the "bios-boot" partition type.
MFC after: 2 weeks
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.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd January 12, 2011
+.Dd January 28, 2011
.Dt GPART 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -509,6 +509,11 @@ utility also allows the user to specify scheme-specific partition types
for partition types that do not have symbol names.
The symbolic names currently understood are:
.Bl -tag -width ".Cm freebsd-vinum"
+.It Cm bios-boot
+The system partition dedicated to second stage of the boot loader program.
+Usually it used by GRUB 2 loader when the partition table is GPT.
+The scheme-specific type is
+.Qq Li "!21686148-6449-6E6F-744E-656564454649" .
.It Cm efi
The system partition for computers that use the Extensible Firmware
Interface (EFI).
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