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diff --git a/sysutils/adjustkernel/files/adjustkernel.1 b/sysutils/adjustkernel/files/adjustkernel.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..05ca33b9506 --- /dev/null +++ b/sysutils/adjustkernel/files/adjustkernel.1 @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ +.\" $Emsi: adjustkernel.1,v 1.1 2002/03/01 01:25:37 mjl Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: adjustkernel.1,v 1.1.1.1 2002/03/01 01:32:14 mjl Exp $ +.\" +.Dd February 28, 2002 +.Dt adjustkernel 1 +.Sh NAME +.Nm adjustkernel +.Nd generate kernel config from dmesg +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm adjustkernel +.Op Fl outfile Ar new-config +.Op Fl mesg Ar dmesg-file +.Op Fl remove +.Op Fl debug +.Fl file Ar source-config +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm +generates a new kernel configuration file from the +current dmesg output and the current kernel config file. +.Pp +The generation can be customized by using the following +options: +.Bl -tag -width Fl +.It Fl debug +be verbose and generate noise (mainly useful for debugging). +.It Fl file Ar source-config +read the currently booted kernel from source-config. +This option is mandatory. +.It Fl outfile Ar new-config +saves the newly generated config file to +.Ar new-config +.It Fl mesg Ar dmesg-file +read the dmesg data from +.Ar dmesg-file, +defaults to calling +.Ar /sbin/dmesg +and using its output. +.It Fl remove +causes the tool to remove entries in the config file instead +of commenting them out. +.El +.Pp +Note that options can be shortened, as long as they can be +unambigously distinguished. +.Sh EXAMPLES +To generate a new kernel config after having booted a +GENERIC kernel, +.Bd -literal +adjustkernel -f GENERIC -o MYKERNEL +.Ed +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr options 4 +.Sh AUTHORS +Originally created by Hubert Feyrer <hubert.feyrer@informatik.fh-regensburg.de>, +later hacked in shape and packetized by Martin J. Laubach <mjl@netbsd.org>. +.Sh BUGS +On thursdays. |