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| author | stanley lieber <stanley.lieber@gmail.com> | 2012-10-05 21:25:55 -0500 |
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| committer | stanley lieber <stanley.lieber@gmail.com> | 2012-10-05 21:25:55 -0500 |
| commit | c23d478a2540c777eb2163d5a40e2cdcb8fb6115 (patch) | |
| tree | 3f72c08106dd9324865a50887e99923269ce0a00 | |
| parent | 61d1967e74a3796af55bc14ee81599696b86f3bb (diff) | |
| download | plan9front-c23d478a2540c777eb2163d5a40e2cdcb8fb6115.tar.xz | |
tftpfs(4): minor corrections
| -rw-r--r-- | sys/man/4/tftpfs | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sys/man/4/tftpfs b/sys/man/4/tftpfs index 9aa9822b1..f4b820368 100644 --- a/sys/man/4/tftpfs +++ b/sys/man/4/tftpfs @@ -24,10 +24,10 @@ is mostly used by bootloaders to download kernel images for network bootstrap (see .IR dhcp (8)). As the protocol has no way of distinguishing files from -directories the final path segment needs to conain a dot +directories, the final path segment needs to conain a dot (.) character to be recognized as a file. To access files that have no dot in the filename, a trailing dot has to be added -and will be striped before it is passed to the server. +and will be stripped before it is passed to the server. .PP The .B -D @@ -55,12 +55,13 @@ option specifies an alternate network directory .BR /net.alt ). .PP The ip address of the server can be passed in -.I ipaddr -as the last program argument or in the mount spec (see +as the last program argument, +.I ipaddr, + or in the mount spec (see .IR bind (1)) on a per mount basis. .SH EXAMPLE -Boot a kernel from a tftp server. (note the final +Boot a kernel from a tftp server (note the final dot in the kernel path). .IP .EX |