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author | Guido Guenther <agx@sigxcpu.org> | 2006-11-18 23:48:07 +0100 |
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committer | Guido Guenther <agx@bogon.sigxcpu.org> | 2006-11-18 23:48:07 +0100 |
commit | d1e063beb43e595680c65e3804d1f8ddff53373b (patch) | |
tree | f7256dfe1b807920270ec5113df6f6e4abf1ed0f /debian/tip22.8 |
Imported Debian version 0.3.8.80.3.8.8
Diffstat (limited to 'debian/tip22.8')
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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/tip22.8 b/debian/tip22.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0791425 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/tip22.8 @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +.TH "TIP22" "8" "09 May 2002" "" "" +.SH NAME +tip22 \- create "piggyback" style boot images for SGI/MIPS IP22 machines +.SH SYNOPSIS + +\fB/usr/sbin/tip22\fR <vmlinux> <initrd> <outfile> + +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +\fBtip22\fR is used on SGI/MIPS IP22 machines to embed kernel and initial +ramdisk into one ECOFF image which can then be booted by the ARCS PROM. This is +usually used to create tftp boot images. +.SH "USAGE" +.PP +<vmlinux> is the ELF kernel you want to embed into the bootimage +.P +<initrd> is the (optionally gzip compressed) initial ramdisk +.P +<outfile> is the resulting tftpboot image + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.PP +arcboot(8). +.SH "AUTHORS" +Tip22 was written by Guido Günther <agx@sigxcpu.org> and borrows heavily +from arcboot written by Ralf Bächle <ralf@gnu.org> and Guido Günther. |