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- .so \*(]ltmac.sprite
- .HS installboot admin
- .BS
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- .SH NAME
- installboot \- Installs boot program on disk.
- .SH SYNOPSIS
- \fBinstallboot\fR [\fB-u\fR] \fB-D \fIdevice\fR \fIboot_program\fR
- .SH OPTIONS
- .IP "\fB\-u\fR" 10
- Indicates the boot file has no a.out header (unix style).
- .IP "\fB\-D \fIdevice\fR" 10
- Uses the specified device (sample names: "rsd0", "rxy1").
- .BE
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- .SH DESCRIPTION
- .PP
- \fBinstallboot\fP copies the specified boot program onto a disk, removing the
- a.out header as it does so.
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- .SH SEE ALSO
- makeboot
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- .SH FILES
- /sprite/boot - Directory containing per-machine TFTP boot files.
- These are typically symbolic links to machine-dependent boot programs.
- .br
- /sprite/boot.$MACHINE - Home for the machine dependent boot programs.
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- .SH KEYWORDS
- boot, a.out
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