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authortrhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>2003-05-08 00:14:48 +0000
committertrhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>2003-05-08 00:14:48 +0000
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Fix some basic errors:
- Add a description of b0 / b1 fields. - Do not use 'entry' to refer to both 'entry' and 'field'. - Do not confuse people with heading 'Name' and entry 'Name'. PR: 48104 Submitted by: Gary W. Swearingen <swear@attbi.com> (original version) Approved by: re (blanket)
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diff --git a/share/man/man5/disktab.5 b/share/man/man5/disktab.5
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+++ b/share/man/man5/disktab.5
@@ -54,16 +54,15 @@ after the
.Xr termcap 5
terminal data base. Entries in
.Nm
-consist of a number of `:' separated fields. The
-first entry for each disk gives the names which are
-known for the disk, separated by `|' characters. The
+consist of a number of `:'-separated fields. The
+first field for each entry gives the names by which a
+disk's entry may be selected, separated by `|' characters. The
last name given should be a long name fully identifying
the disk.
.Pp
-The following list indicates the normal values
-stored for each disk entry.
+The optional fields for each entry are:
.Bl -column "indent" "boolx"
-.It Sy "Name Type Description"
+.It Sy "ID Type Description"
.It "\&ty str Type of disk (e.g. removable, winchester)"
.It "\&dt str Type of controller (e.g."
.Tn SMD , ESDI ,
@@ -86,6 +85,8 @@ default
.It "\&d[0-4] num Drive-type-dependent parameters"
.It "\&bs num Boot block size, default"
.Dv BBSIZE
+.It "\&b[0-1] num Boot block filenames; see"
+.Xr bsdlabel 8
.It "\&sb num Superblock size, default"
.Dv SBSIZE
.It "\&ba num Block size for partition `a' (bytes)"
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