Fri Aug 4 02:43:56 2017 UTC ()
Fix a typo, and make a couple of minor wording improvements.
I resisted the (very weak) impulse to Americanise some spellings ...


(kre)
diff -r1.53 -r1.54 src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8
cvs diff -r1.53 -r1.54 src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8 (expand / switch to unified diff)

--- src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8 2017/08/03 14:39:31 1.53
+++ src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8 2017/08/04 02:43:56 1.54
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
1.\" $NetBSD: gpt.8,v 1.53 2017/08/03 14:39:31 msaitoh Exp $ 1.\" $NetBSD: gpt.8,v 1.54 2017/08/04 02:43:56 kre Exp $
2.\" 2.\"
3.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Marcel Moolenaar 3.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Marcel Moolenaar
4.\" All rights reserved. 4.\" All rights reserved.
5.\" 5.\"
6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 6.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 7.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
8.\" are met: 8.\" are met:
9.\" 9.\"
10.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 10.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
11.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 11.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
12.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 12.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
13.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 13.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
14.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 14.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
@@ -237,28 +237,28 @@ option allows the user to specify the fi @@ -237,28 +237,28 @@ option allows the user to specify the fi
237.Nm 237.Nm
238should read the bootcode from. 238should read the bootcode from.
239The default is to read from 239The default is to read from
240.Pa /usr/mdec/gptmbr.bin . 240.Pa /usr/mdec/gptmbr.bin .
241.Pp 241.Pp
242The 242The
243.Fl i 243.Fl i
244option selects the partition that should contain the primary 244option selects the partition that should contain the primary
245bootstrap code, as installed via 245bootstrap code, as installed via
246.Xr installboot 8 . 246.Xr installboot 8 .
247The 247The
248.Fl L 248.Fl L
249option selects the partition by label. 249option selects the partition by label.
250If there are multiple partitions with the same label, it will use the 250If there are multiple partitions with the same label, the
251first one found. 251first one found will be used.
252.\" ==== create ==== 252.\" ==== create ====
253.It Nm Ic create Oo Fl AfP Oc Oo Fl p Ar partitions Oc 253.It Nm Ic create Oo Fl AfP Oc Oo Fl p Ar partitions Oc
254The 254The
255.Ic create 255.Ic create
256command allows the user to create a new (empty) GPT. 256command allows the user to create a new (empty) GPT.
257By default, one cannot create a GPT when the device contains a MBR, 257By default, one cannot create a GPT when the device contains a MBR,
258however this can be overridden with the 258however this can be overridden with the
259.Fl f 259.Fl f
260option. 260option.
261If the 261If the
262.Fl f 262.Fl f
263option is specified, an existing MBR is destroyed and any partitions 263option is specified, an existing MBR is destroyed and any partitions
264described by the MBR are lost. 264described by the MBR are lost.
@@ -524,36 +524,35 @@ The @@ -524,36 +524,35 @@ The
524option specifies which entry to update. 524option specifies which entry to update.
525The possible attributes are 525The possible attributes are
526.Do biosboot Dc , 526.Do biosboot Dc ,
527.Do bootme Dc , 527.Do bootme Dc ,
528.Do bootonce Dc , 528.Do bootonce Dc ,
529.Do bootfailed Dc , 529.Do bootfailed Dc ,
530.Do noblockio Dc , and 530.Do noblockio Dc , and
531.Do required Dc . 531.Do required Dc .
532The biosboot flag is used to indicate which partition should be booted 532The biosboot flag is used to indicate which partition should be booted
533by legacy BIOS boot code. 533by legacy BIOS boot code.
534See the 534See the
535.Ic biosboot 535.Ic biosboot
536command for more information. 536command for more information.
537The bootme flag is used to indicate which partiotion should be booted 537The bootme flag is used to indicate which partition should be booted
538by UEFI boot code. 538by UEFI boot code.
539The other attributes are for compatibility with 539The other attributes are for compatibility with
540.Fx 540.Fx
541and are not currently used by any 541and are not currently used by
542.Nx 542.Nx .
543code. 
544They may be used by 543They may be used by
545.Nx 544.Nx
546code in the future. 545in the future.
547.\" ==== show ==== 546.\" ==== show ====
548.It Nm Ic show Oo Fl aglu Oc Oo Fl i Ar index Oc 547.It Nm Ic show Oo Fl aglu Oc Oo Fl i Ar index Oc
549The 548The
550.Ic show 549.Ic show
551command displays the current partitioning on the listed devices and gives 550command displays the current partitioning on the listed devices and gives
552an overall view of the disk contents. 551an overall view of the disk contents.
553With the 552With the
554.Fl g 553.Fl g
555option the GPT partition GUID will be displayed instead of the GPT partition 554option the GPT partition GUID will be displayed instead of the GPT partition
556type. 555type.
557With the 556With the
558.Fl l 557.Fl l
559option the GPT partition label will be displayed instead of the GPT partition 558option the GPT partition label will be displayed instead of the GPT partition