(split) LDP: Update original to LDP v3.54

[linuxjm/LDP_man-pages.git] / original / man7 / bootparam.7

diff --git a/original/man7/bootparam.7 b/original/man7/bootparam.7
index 0aaa258..0889a47 100644 (file)
--- a/original/man7/bootparam.7
+++ b/original/man7/bootparam.7
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 .\" FIXME ? The use of quotes on this page is inconsistent with the
 .\" rest of man-pages.
 .\"
-.TH BOOTPARAM 7 2013-06-08 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
+.TH BOOTPARAM 7 2013-08-01 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
 .SH NAME
 bootparam \- introduction to boot time parameters of the Linux kernel
 .SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ to use Linux.
 .TP
 .B "'root=...'"
 This argument tells the kernel what device is to be used as the root
-file system while booting.
+filesystem while booting.
 The default of this setting is determined
 at compile time, and usually is the value of the root device of the
 system that the kernel was built on.
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ gscd, sbpcd, sonycd, bpcd.
 (The type nfs specifies a net boot; ram refers to a ram disk.)
 
 Note that this has nothing to do with the designation of these
-devices on your file system.
+devices on your filesystem.
 The '/dev/' part is purely conventional.
 
 The more awkward and less portable numeric specification of the above
@@ -224,16 +224,16 @@ filesystem, in fact reverting its format from ext3 to ext2 without the
 need to boot the box from alternate media.
 .TP
 .BR 'ro' " and " 'rw'
-The 'ro' option tells the kernel to mount the root file system
-as 'read-only' so that file system consistency check programs (fsck)
-can do their work on a quiescent file system.
+The 'ro' option tells the kernel to mount the root filesystem
+as 'read-only' so that filesystem consistency check programs (fsck)
+can do their work on a quiescent filesystem.
 No processes can
-write to files on the file system in question until it is 'remounted'
+write to files on the filesystem in question until it is 'remounted'
 as read/write capable, for example, by 'mount \-w \-n \-o remount /'.
 (See also
 .BR mount (8).)
 
-The 'rw' option tells the kernel to mount the root file system read/write.
+The 'rw' option tells the kernel to mount the root filesystem read/write.
 This is the default.
 
 .TP
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ But while booting (or while constructing boot floppies)
 it is often useful to load the floppy contents into a
 ramdisk.
 One might also have a system in which first
-some modules (for file system or hardware) must be loaded
+some modules (for filesystem or hardware) must be loaded
 before the main disk can be accessed.
 
 In Linux 1.3.48, ramdisk handling was changed drastically.
@@ -465,8 +465,8 @@ and an initial ramdisk; then the kernel converts initrd into
 a "normal" ramdisk, which is mounted read-write as root device;
 then
 .I /linuxrc
-is executed; afterward the "real" root file system is mounted,
-and the initrd file system is moved over to
+is executed; afterward the "real" root filesystem is mounted,
+and the initrd filesystem is moved over to
 .IR /initrd ;
 finally
 the usual boot sequence (e.g., invocation of
@@ -1584,9 +1584,7 @@ Braille machines.
 .\" .SH AUTHORS
 .\" Linus Torvalds (and many others)
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.BR lilo.conf (5),
 .BR klogd (8),
-.BR lilo (8),
 .BR mount (8)
 
 Large parts of this man page have been derived from the