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.Nm
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.Nm
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file is read in by the boot
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file is read in by the boot
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.Xr loader 8
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.Xr loader 8
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when the system is about to start and its contents will be
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when the system is about to start, and its contents are
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passed to the kernel.
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passed to the kernel.
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It contains various variables to control the boot behavior of
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It contains various variables to control the boot behavior of
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the kernel.
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the kernel.
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character are comments and are ignored by the boot loader.
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character are comments and are ignored by the boot loader.
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.Pp
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.Pp
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After the file is read by the boot loader, you may examine
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After the file is read by the boot loader, you may examine
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the variables by the
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the variables with the
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.Ic show
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.Ic show
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command, and may add a new variable, modify existing one,
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command, and may add a new variable, modify an existing one,
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or delete one by the
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or delete a variable with the
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.Ic set
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.Ic set
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and
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and
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.Ic unset
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.Ic unset
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commands of the boot loader
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commands in the boot loader
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(see
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(see
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.Xr loader 8 ) .
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.Xr loader 8 ) .
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.Pp
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.Pp
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After the system has started, you can dump these variables
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After the system has started, you can dump these variables
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by the
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with the
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.Xr kenv 1
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.Xr kenv 1
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command.
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command.
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.Sh DEVICE HINTS
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.Sh DEVICE HINTS
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.Ar driver
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.Ar driver
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is the name of a device driver,
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is the name of a device driver,
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.Ar unit
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.Ar unit
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is the unit number,
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is the unit number, and
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.Ar keyword
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.Ar keyword
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is the keyword of the hint.
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is the keyword of the hint.
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The keyword may be:
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The keyword may be:
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.It Li drq
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.It Li drq
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is the DMA channel number.
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is the DMA channel number.
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.It Li maddr
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.It Li maddr
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specifies the physical memory address occupied by the device.
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specifies the physical memory address used by the device.
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.It Li flags
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.It Li flags
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sets various flag bits for the device.
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sets various flag bits for the device.
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.It Li disabled
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.It Li disabled
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is set to
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can set to
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.Qq 1
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.Qq 1
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to disable the device.
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to disable the device.
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.El
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.El

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