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diff --git a/10_fix-manpage-lilo-conf-5.patch b/10_fix-manpage-lilo-conf-5.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..e29747a5ed59 --- /dev/null +++ b/10_fix-manpage-lilo-conf-5.patch @@ -0,0 +1,309 @@ +Package: lilo +Subject: fix manpage lilo.conf.5 +Author: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig at rhi.hi.is> +Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=919741 +Forwarded: no +Last-Update: 2019-12-10 +--- + +diff -urN s09/man/lilo.conf.5 s10/man/lilo.conf.5 +--- s09/man/lilo.conf.5 2018-09-09 16:29:07.000000000 +0200 ++++ s10/man/lilo.conf.5 2019-12-10 23:29:54.262691441 +0100 +@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ + to use lilo, and the interaction with other operating systems, + see html/user_21-5.html inside the old documentation.) + .LP +-When booting, the boot loader will issue its +-.I "boot:" ++When booting, the boot loader will issue its ++.B boot: + prompt and wait for you to enter the label of the kernel (and any + options) which you wish to boot. At any time you may hit [Tab] to + see a list of kernel/other labels. +@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ + One way is the use of header information in the bitmap image (*.bmp) file: + From a text file with all the information about 'bmp-colors', 'bmp-table' + and 'bmp-timer' options together with the 'bitmap' option are stored in +-the special LILO header of the bitmap image file by the ++the special LILO header of the bitmap image file by the + .B lilo \-E + command. Another way works without these special header information: All + the information about 'bmp-colors', 'bmp-table' and 'bmp-timer' options +@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ + is for the root options. + .sp + If your boot device is a hard disk you need a special ID, which is supported +-by udev. You find the right ID in the directory /dev/disks/by-id, i. e.: ++by udev. You find the right ID in the directory /dev/disk/by-id, i.e.: + .IP + .nf + boot = /dev/disk/by-id/ata-SAMSUNG_SV1604N_S01FJ10X999999 +@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ + When `delay' is non-zero, the boot loader will wait for an interrupt for the + specified interval. If an interrupt is received, or + is already waiting, the \fBboot:\fP +-prompt will be be issued, and no automatic boot will take place. The setting ++prompt will be issued, and no automatic boot will take place. The setting + of CAPS LOCK or SCROLL LOCK, or any of the + keys ALT, CTRL, or SHIFT, when held down, are taken as interrupts. + +@@ -317,16 +317,16 @@ + .sp + In cases where there is no + kernel partition information available, such as on loopback devices, +-the 'disk=' specification may include paritition start information; ++the 'disk=' specification may include partition start information; + viz., + .sp + .nf + disk=/dev/loop0 + bios=0x80 # use this BIOS code + max-partitions=7 # declare partitionable +- paritition=/dev/loop1 ++ partition=/dev/loop1 + start=63 # offset from sector 0 +- paritition=/dev/loop2 ++ partition=/dev/loop2 + start=102400 # offset from sector 0 + .fi + .sp +@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ + .TP + .BI "install=" <user-interface> + Selects the user interface which will be seen at boot time. One of the +-following three options may be specified: \fBtext\fP, \fBmenu\fP, or ++following three options may be specified: \fBtext\fP, \fBmenu\fP, or + \fBbmp\fP. The traditional LILO interface is `text'; but `menu' is now the + default, unless the configuration file contains the `bitmap=' + specification. The \fItext\fP interface is strictly a command-line +@@ -391,9 +391,9 @@ + .TP + .B large-memory + Normally any initial ramdisk (initrd) loaded with a kernel is loaded as +-high in memory as possible, but never above 15Mb. This is due to a BIOS ++high in memory as possible, but never above 15\~MB. This is due to a BIOS + limitation on older systems. On newer systems, this option enables using +-memory above 15Mb (up to a kernel imposed limit, around 768Mb) for ++memory above 15\~MB (up to a kernel imposed limit, around 768\~MB) for + passing the initrd to the kernel. The presence of this option merely + indicates that your system does not have the old BIOS limitation. + +@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ + title replaces the default "LILO Boot Menu" title string. If + .I menu + is not installed as the boot loader (see +-.I "install=" ++.B install= + option), then this line has no effect. + .TP + .BI "menu-scheme=" <color-scheme> +@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ + \fBB\fPlue, \fBG\fPreen, \fBC\fPyan, \fBR\fPed, + \fBM\fPagenta, \fBY\fPellow, and \fBW\fPhite: upper case for + intense (fg only), lower case for dim. +-Legal color-scheme strings would be ++Valid color-scheme strings would be + .sp + .nf + menu-scheme=Wm intense white on magenta +@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ + .fi + .sp + If +-.I "menu" ++.B menu + is not installed as the boot loader, then this line has no effect. + .TP + .BI "message=" <message-file> +@@ -528,8 +528,8 @@ + The per-image option `optional' (see below) applies to all images. + .TP + .BI "password=" <password> +-The per-image option `password=...' (see below) applies to all images. This +-option may prevent unattended booting, if the default image is `password=' ++The per-image option `password=.\|.\|.\&' (see below) applies to all images. ++This option may prevent unattended booting, if the default image is `password=' + protected at the default level `mandatory', which is a level higher than + `restricted'. + .TP +@@ -585,20 +585,20 @@ + <port>[,<bps>[<parity>[<bits>]]] + .fi + .sp +-<port>: the number of the serial port, zero-based. 0 corresponds to ++<port>: the number of the serial port, zero-based. Zero (0) corresponds to + COM1 alias /dev/ttyS0, etc. All four ports can be used (if present). + .sp +-<bps>: the baud rate of the serial port. The following baud rates are +-supported: 110, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 2400(default), 4800, 9600, plus the +-extended rates 19200, 38400, and 57600(56000). 115200 is allowed, but may +-not work with all COMx port hardware. +-.sp +-<parity>: the parity used on the serial line. The boot loader ignores input +-parity and strips the 8th bit. The following (upper or lower case) +-characters are used to describe the parity: "n" for no parity, "e" ++<bps>: the baud rate of the serial port. The following baud rates are ++supported: 110, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 2400 (default), 4800, 9600, plus the ++extended rates 19200, 38400, and 57600 (56000). ++The rate 115200 is allowed, but may not work with all COMx port hardware. ++.sp ++<parity>: the parity used on the serial line. The boot loader ignores input ++parity and strips the 8th bit. The following (upper or lower case) ++characters are used to describe the parity: "n" for no parity, "e" + for even parity and "o" for odd parity. + .sp +-<bits>: the number of bits in a character. Only 7 and 8 bits are ++<bits>: the number of bits in a character. Only 7 and 8 bits are + supported. Default is 8 if parity is "none", 7 if parity is "even" + or "odd". + .sp +@@ -658,7 +658,10 @@ + .TP + .BI "verbose=" <number> + Turns on lots of progress reporting. Higher numbers give more verbose +-output. If \-v is additionally specified on the lilo command line, ++output. ++If ++.B \-v ++is additionally specified on the lilo command line, + the level is increased accordingly. The maximum verbosity level is 5. + .TP + .BI "vmdefault=" <name> +@@ -712,19 +715,19 @@ + .BI "addappend=" <string> + The kernel parameters of this string are concatenated to the + parameter(s) from an +-.B "append=" ++.B append= + option (see below). + The string of addappend must be enclosed within double quotes. + Usually, the previous +-.B "append=" +-will set parameters common to all kernels by appearing in the global ++.B append= ++will set parameters common to all kernels by appearing in the global + section of the configuration file and +-.B "addappend=" ++.B addappend= + will be used to add local parameter(s) to an individual image. + The addappend option may be used only once per "image=" section. + .sp +-If the string is a very long line, this line can be divided +-in more lines using "\\" as last character of a line, e.g. ++If the string is a very long line, this line can be divided ++in more lines using "\e" as last character of a line, e.g., + .sp + .nf + addappend="noapic acpi=off pci=usepirqmask \\ +@@ -746,13 +749,14 @@ + append="mem=96M hd=576,64,32 console=ttyS1,9600" + .fi + .sp +-If the string is a very long line, this line can be divided in more lines +-using "\\" as last character of a line. See example of addappend option. ++If the string is a very long line, this line can be divided in more lines ++using "\e" as last character of a line. See example of addappend option. + .TP + .BI "initrd=" <name> + Specifies the initial ramdisk image to be loaded with the kernel. The + image will contain modules needed at boot time, such as network and scsi +-drivers. See man pages for \fImkinitrd(8)\fP. ++drivers. See man pages for ++.BR mkinitrd (8). + .TP + .BI "literal=" <string> + Like `append', but removes all other options (e.g. setting of the root +@@ -761,8 +765,8 @@ + this option cannot be set in the global options section. + .TP + .BI "ramdisk=" <size> +-This specifies the size (e.g., "4096k") of the optional RAM disk. A value of +-zero indicates that no RAM disk should be created. If this variable is ++This specifies the size (e.g. "4096k") of the optional RAM disk. A value of ++zero indicates that no RAM disk should be created. If this variable is + omitted, the RAM disk size configured into the boot image is used. + .TP + .B read-only +@@ -781,7 +785,8 @@ + If the special name + .B current + is used, the root device is set to the device on which the root file +-system is currently mounted. If the root has been changed with \-r , ++system is currently mounted. If the root has been changed with ++.BR \-r , + the respective device is used. If the variable `root' is omitted, + the root device setting contained in the running kernel image is used. + Warning: This can induce to an unbootable system! +@@ -800,7 +805,7 @@ + root="UUID=5472fd8e-9089-4256-bcaa-ceab4f01a439" + .fi + .sp +-Note: The command line ++Note: The command line + .I root= + parameter passed to the kernel will be: 'root=LABEL=MyDisk'; i.e., without + the quotation marks. If the +@@ -838,7 +843,9 @@ + If this variable is omitted, the VGA mode setting contained in the + kernel image is used. (And that is set at compile time using the + SVGA_MODE variable in the kernel Makefile, and can later be changed with +-the rdev(8) program.) ++the ++.BR rdev (8) ++program.) + + .SH "ALTERNATE SYSTEM (other=)" + .LP +@@ -872,8 +879,8 @@ + This keyword starts a section which describes how primary partition IDs are + changed, and how primary partitions are activated and deactivated. If + .B change +-is omitted, change rules are generated as though the +-.I "automatic" ++is omitted, change rules are generated as though the ++.B automatic + keyword were specified. The keyword + .B change + alone, without any rules following, will suppress automatic change-rules. +@@ -987,7 +994,7 @@ + .BI "alias=" <name> + A second name for the same entry can be used by specifying an alias. + .TP +-.B "bmp-retain ++.B bmp-retain + The bitmap graphic (install=bmp) is retained when control is passed to the + loaded kernel image, or other= bootloader; i.e., the screen is not + blanked to alphanumeric mode before starting the kernel. This feature is +@@ -1005,7 +1012,7 @@ + different (supposedly stable) kernel. The command line stored by the fallback + mechanism is cleared by removing or changing the default command line + with the +-.I \-R ++.B \-R + option, which should be a part of the boot startup scripts. + .TP + .B lock +@@ -1048,7 +1055,7 @@ + .TP + .B restricted + A password is only required to boot the image if kernel parameters +-are specified on the command line (e.g. 'single'). May be used ++are specified on the command line (e.g.\& 'single'). May be used + on a single `image=' or `other=' to override a different global setting. + .TP + .B vmwarn +@@ -1061,9 +1068,10 @@ + displayed as a boot option. The image is only bootable in real mode. See + .I vmdefault + above. +- +-.LP +- + .SH "SEE ALSO" +-lilo(8), mkinitrd(8), mknod(1), mkrescue(8), rdev(8). ++.BR lilo (8), ++.BR mkinitrd (8), ++.BR mknod (1), ++.BR mkrescue (8), ++.BR rdev (8). + |