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NEWFS_SYSVBFS(8)        NetBSD System Manager's Manual        NEWFS_SYSVBFS(8)


NAME

     newfs_sysvbfs -- construct a new System V Boot File System


SYNOPSIS

     newfs_sysvbfs special


DESCRIPTION

     newfs_sysvbfs builds a System V boot file system on the specified special
     device basing its defaults on the information in the disk label.  Before
     running newfs_sysvbfs the disk must be labeled using disklabel(8), the
     proper fstype is ``SysVBFS''.


SEE ALSO

     disklabel(5), disktab(5), disklabel(8), diskpart(8)


HISTORY

     A newfs_sysvbfs command first appeared in NetBSD 4.0.


BUGS

     The sysvbfs support is still experimantal and there are few sanity
     checks.

NetBSD 4.0                    September 21, 2005                    NetBSD 4.0