From: Josiah Frentsos <jfrent@tilde.team>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] init: Remove an outdated paragraph from the man page
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 13:34:08 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y1rBEOW0MzuhTtfH@quark.home.arpa> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84bec7e5-908e-b2c4-c058-a153951f0359@posixcafe.org>
On Thu, Oct 27, 2022 at 11:10:12AM -0600, Jacob Moody wrote:
> On 10/27/22 11:05, Josiah Frentsos wrote:
> > diff 0e9c5f30eabbf213023658efb863dbaf6a608a51 uncommitted
> > --- a/sys/man/8/init
> > +++ b/sys/man/8/init
> > @@ -69,12 +69,6 @@
> > .I command
> > or service class.
> > .PP
> > -On a CPU server,
> > -.I init
> > -requires the machine's password to be supplied before starting
> > -.I rc
> > -on the console.
> > -.PP
> > .I Init
> > is invoked by
> > .IR boot (8),
>
> This is not exactly incorrect though, I presume this is talking
> about boots that lack a nvram for one reason or another, and in those
> cases the cpu server will not boot until a key is given. It may be
> worth the inclusion of the nvram check, but flat out deleting this
> is not right.
It refers to the pass() function that was removed in commit
c7be3ba9e65adcde52b942449a3e9efd2b12382e.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-27 17:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-27 17:05 Josiah Frentsos
2022-10-27 17:10 ` Jacob Moody
2022-10-27 17:34 ` Josiah Frentsos [this message]
2022-11-19 13:13 ` Josiah Frentsos
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