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authorTom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>2009-01-14 08:38:50 +0000
committerTom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>2009-01-14 08:38:50 +0000
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You cannot boot two kernels at once, mention the "unload" command.
PR: 130482 Submitted by: Ben Kaduk <kaduk@mit.edu>
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=33703
-rw-r--r--en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.sgml5
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diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.sgml
index 75fe559cbd..1ed33153cd 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot/chapter.sgml
@@ -343,7 +343,10 @@ boot:</screen>
<listitem>
<para>Immediately proceeds to boot the kernel, with the
given options, if any, and with the kernel name given,
- if it is.</para>
+ if it is. Providing a kernel name on the command-line
+ is only applicable after an <emphasis>unload</emphasis>
+ command has been issued, otherwise the previously-loaded
+ kernel will be used.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>