INSTALLBOOT(8)       OpenBSD System Manager's Manual (VAX)      INSTALLBOOT(8)

NAME
     installboot - installs a boot program in a file system

SYNOPSIS
     installboot bootblock bootprog special

DESCRIPTION
     Installboot concatenates bootblock and bootprog and writes at most BBSIZE
     bytes (from <sys/fs.h>) of them on the first bytes of special.

FILES
     /usr/mdec/??boot   boot blocks
     /usr/mdec/boot??   boot programs

EXAMPLES
           cd /usr/mdec
           installboot raboot bootra /dev/ra0a

SEE ALSO
     dd(1), newfs(8)

HISTORY
     The installboot command appeared in 4.3BSD-Tahoe.

AUTHORS
     This manual page was written by Geoff Collyer.

BUGS
     There is no convenient way to determine the names of the boot blocks and
     boot programs without a priori knowledge of one's make of disk.

OpenBSD 2.9                     March 16, 1991                               1
