Imported Debian patch 0.5.3-1

[debian/efibootmgr] / src / man / man8 / efibootmgr.8

diff --git a/src/man/man8/efibootmgr.8 b/src/man/man8/efibootmgr.8
index e65a6597653c150337c5ca87a25b1e40a8afff51..214ab89d1e92d879f9c7fd36049cca74dd315689 100644 (file)
--- a/src/man/man8/efibootmgr.8
+++ b/src/man/man8/efibootmgr.8
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 .\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/> 
 .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, 
 .\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>.
-.TH "EFIBOOTMGR" "8" "06 February 2004" "" ""
+.TH "EFIBOOTMGR" "8" "11 August 2005" "" ""
 
 .SH NAME
 efibootmgr \- manipulate the EFI Boot Manager
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 
-\fBefibootmgr\fR [ \fB-a\fR ] [ \fB-A\fR ] [ \fB-b \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-B \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-c\fR ] [ \fB-d \fIDISK\fB\fR ] [ \fB-e \fI1|3|-1\fB\fR ] [ \fB-E \fINUM\fB\fR ] [ \fB-g\fR ] [ \fB-H \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-i \fINAME\fB\fR ] [ \fB-l \fINAME\fB\fR ] [ \fB-L \fILABEL\fB\fR ] [ \fB-n \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-N\fR ] [ \fB-o \fIXXXX\fB,\fIYYYY\fB,\fIZZZZ\fB\fR\fI ...\fR ] [ \fB-O\fR ] [ \fB-p \fIPART\fB\fR ] [ \fB-q\fR ] [ \fB-t \fIseconds\fB\fR ] [ \fB-T\fR ] [ \fB-u\fR ] [ \fB-U \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-v\fR ] [ \fB-V\fR ] [ \fB-w\fR ]
+\fBefibootmgr\fR [ \fB-a\fR ] [ \fB-A\fR ] [ \fB-b \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-B \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-c\fR ] [ \fB-d \fIDISK\fB\fR ] [ \fB-e \fI1|3|-1\fB\fR ] [ \fB-E \fINUM\fB\fR ] [ \fB-g\fR ] [ \fB-H \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-i \fINAME\fB\fR ] [ \fB-l \fINAME\fB\fR ] [ \fB-L \fILABEL\fB\fR ] [ \fB-n \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-N\fR ] [ \fB-o \fIXXXX\fB,\fIYYYY\fB,\fIZZZZ\fB\fR\fI ...\fR ] [ \fB-O\fR ] [ \fB-p \fIPART\fB\fR ] [ \fB-q\fR ] [ \fB-t \fIseconds\fB\fR ] [ \fB-T\fR ] [ \fB-u\fR ] [ \fB-U \fIXXXX\fB\fR ] [ \fB-v\fR ] [ \fB-V\fR ] [ \fB-w\fR ] [ \fB-@ \fIfile\fB\fR ]
 
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 .PP
@@ -93,10 +93,10 @@ Partition number containing the bootloader (defaults to 1)
 Quiet mode - supresses output.
 .TP
 \fB--test \fIfilename\fB\fR
-Don't write to NVRAM, write to \fIfilename\fR.
+Don't write to NVRAM, write to \fIfilename\fR\&.
 .TP
 \fB-t | --timeout \fIseconds\fB\fR
-Boot Manager timeout, in \fIseconds\fR.
+Boot Manager timeout, in \fIseconds\fR\&.
 .TP
 \fB-T | --delete-timeout\fR
 Delete Timeout variable.
@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ Just print version string and exit.
 .TP
 \fB-w | --write-signature\fR
 write unique signature to the MBR if needed
+.TP
+\fB-@ | --append-binary-args \fR
+append extra variable args from file (use - to read
+from stdin).  Data in file is appended as command line
+arguments to the boot loader command, with no modification to
+the data, so you can pass any binary or text data necessary.
 .SH "EXAMPLES"
 .TP 3
 1. 
@@ -164,12 +170,12 @@ flag (* means active) and the name displayed on the screen.
 2. 
 .SS "CREATING A NEW BOOT OPTION"
 .PP
-An OS installer would call \fBefibootmgr -c\fR.
+An OS installer would call \fBefibootmgr -c\fR\&.
 This assumes that \fI/boot/efi\fR is your EFI System
-Partition, and is mounted at \fI/dev/sda1\fR.  This
+Partition, and is mounted at \fI/dev/sda1\fR\&.  This
 creates a new boot option, called "Linux", and puts it at the top of
 the boot order list.  Options may be passed to modify the default
-behavior.  The default OS Loader is \fIelilo.efi\fR.
+behavior.  The default OS Loader is \fIelilo.efi\fR\&.
 .TP 3
 3. 
 .SS "CHANGING THE BOOT ORDER"
@@ -212,7 +218,7 @@ You create the boot entry with:
 .SH "BUGS"
 .PP
 Please direct any bugs, features, patches, etc. to Matt Domsch
-<Matt_Domsch@dell.com>.
+<Matt_Domsch@dell.com>\&.
 .SH "AUTHOR"
 .PP
 This man page was generated by dann frazier <dannf@debian.org> for the