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authorjkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org>1998-11-21 21:45:27 +0000
committerjkh <jkh@FreeBSD.org>1998-11-21 21:45:27 +0000
commit5e5ecd8cc3c4a3535e4e18ff04fd84779f2f80cf (patch)
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Doc fixes for CAM devices. If I ever truly understand the logic behind
this name change, I'll be a happy man.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/sysinstall/help')
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/partition.hlp26
-rw-r--r--usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/shortcuts.hlp6
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/partition.hlp b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/partition.hlp
index 8e07d3d..37520bf 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/partition.hlp
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/partition.hlp
@@ -72,16 +72,16 @@ looking at disk storage works:
In FreeBSD's new system, a device name can be broken up into up to 3
-parts. Take a typical name like ``/dev/sd0s1a'':
+parts. Take a typical name like ``/dev/da0s1a'':
The first three characters represent the drive name. If we had
- a system with two SCSI drives on it then we'd see /dev/sd0 and
- /dev/sd1 as the device entries representing the entire drives.
+ a system with two SCSI drives on it then we'd see /dev/da0 and
+ /dev/da1 as the device entries representing the entire drives.
Next you have the "slice" (or "FDISK Partition") number,
- as seen in the Partition Editor. Assuming that our sd0
+ as seen in the Partition Editor. Assuming that our da0
contained two slices, a FreeBSD slice and a DOS slice, that
- would give us /dev/sd0s1 and /dev/sd0s2 as device entries pointing
+ would give us /dev/da0s1 and /dev/da0s2 as device entries pointing
to the entire slices.
Next, if a slice is a FreeBSD slice, you can have a number of
@@ -89,13 +89,13 @@ parts. Take a typical name like ``/dev/sd0s1a'':
These partitions are where various filesystems or swap areas live,
and using our hypothetical two-SCSI-disk machine again, we might
- have something like the following layout on sd0:
+ have something like the following layout on da0:
Name Mountpoint
---- ----------
- sd0s1a /
- sd0s1b <swap space>
- sd0s1e /usr
+ da0s1a /
+ da0s1b <swap space>
+ da0s1e /usr
Because of historical convention, there is also a short-cut,
or "compatibility slice", that is maintained for easy access
@@ -108,13 +108,13 @@ parts. Take a typical name like ``/dev/sd0s1a'':
Name Mountpoint
---- ----------
- sd0a /
- sd0b <swap space>
- sd0e /usr
+ da0a /
+ da0b <swap space>
+ da0e /usr
Again, let it be noted: FreeBSD automatically maps the
compatibility slice to the first FreeBSD slice it finds
- (in this case, sd0s1). You may have multiple FreeBSD slices on a
+ (in this case, da0s1). You may have multiple FreeBSD slices on a
drive, but only the first one will be mapped to the compatibility
slice!
diff --git a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/shortcuts.hlp b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/shortcuts.hlp
index 40cd1a4..503a2a7 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/shortcuts.hlp
+++ b/usr.sbin/sysinstall/help/shortcuts.hlp
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ browserBinary Which doc browser to use (default: lynx)
browserPackage Which package to get browser from (default: lynx)
cpioVerbose How verbose to be with cpio: high, medium or low
debug Extra debugging?
-disk Which disk to operate on (wd0, sd0, etc).
+disk Which disk to operate on (wd0, da0, etc).
domainname Domain name
editor Which screen editor to use
ifconfig_<iface> For each <iface> in network_devices
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ Examples:
Selects an FTP site and then goes to the package configuration menu.
-/stand/sysinstall disk=sd0 diskPartitionEditor
+/stand/sysinstall disk=da0 diskPartitionEditor
-Invokes the disk partition editor on disk sd0.
+Invokes the disk partition editor on disk da0.
If /stand/sysinstall is linked to another filename, say
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