Module Name:    src
Committed By:   manu
Date:           Fri Sep 13 01:34:19 UTC 2019

Modified Files:
        src/share/man/man8/man8.x86: boot.8

Log Message:
Document that bootdev option accepts device specification as NAME=label


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cvs rdiff -u -r1.17 -r1.18 src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8

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Index: src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8
diff -u src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8:1.17 src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8:1.18
--- src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8:1.17	Sun Aug 18 08:12:36 2019
+++ src/share/man/man8/man8.x86/boot.8	Fri Sep 13 01:34:19 2019
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.17 2019/08/18 08:12:36 wiz Exp $
+.\"	$NetBSD: boot.8,v 1.18 2019/09/13 01:34:19 manu Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
 .\"	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -436,7 +436,11 @@ being separated with spaces
 .It Ic bootdev Ns = Ns Ar dev Po or Ic root Ns = Ns Ar dev Pc
 Override the default boot device.
 .Ar dev
-can be a unit name
+is of the form
+.Va NAME=partition_label
+for
+.Xr gpt 8
+partitionned disks. It can also be a unit name
 .Po Dq wd0
 .Pc ,
 or an interface name

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