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| author | Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-03-01 14:09:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-03-01 14:09:25 +0000 |
| commit | f2e366a1057c0492a8abdf936898879a630e633e (patch) | |
| tree | bd399ef474619a212390cbff31b25daa4aa003b5 /usr.sbin/bootparamd | |
| parent | b825cbde0301c29a6c8930a8f64e291fdcda8606 (diff) | |
| download | src-f2e366a1057c0492a8abdf936898879a630e633e.tar.gz src-f2e366a1057c0492a8abdf936898879a630e633e.zip | |
Remove single-space hard sentence breaks. These degrade the quality
of the typeset output, tend to make diffs harder to read and provide
bad examples for new-comers to mdoc.
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svn path=/head/; revision=57673
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/bootparamd')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/bootparamd/bootparamd/bootparamd.8 | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/bootparamd/bootparamd/bootparamd.8 b/usr.sbin/bootparamd/bootparamd/bootparamd.8 index 4503c102b2bb..595c3ece068e 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/bootparamd/bootparamd/bootparamd.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/bootparamd/bootparamd/bootparamd.8 @@ -14,16 +14,19 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm Bootparamd is a server process that provides information to diskless clients -necessary for booting. It consults the +necessary for booting. +It consults the .Pa /etc/bootparams file. .Pp This version will allow the use of aliases on the hostname in the .Pa /etc/bootparams -file. The returned hostname to the whoami request done by the booting client +file. +The returned hostname to the whoami request done by the booting client will be the name that appears in .Pa /etc/bootparams -and not the canonical name. In this way you can keep the answer short enough +and not the canonical name. +In this way you can keep the answer short enough so that machines that can not handle long hostnames won't fail during boot. .Sh OPTIONS .Bl -tag -width Fl |