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NAME
     sysdef - System Definition file for system configuration

DESCRIPTION
     A system definition file describes the configuration of a
     system for use by sysconf(8).

     A # indicates the rest of the file is a comment.

     Keywords are used to indicate interpretation of the rest of
     the line.  The active device drivers for a kernel are listed
     in the format:

          device         sn
          cdevice   sn   sn_controller

     device and cdevice are keywords indicating sn is the
     signature name of a device.  The keyword controller may be
     used in place of device to indicate a controller.  cdevice
     indicates the device named by sn is controlled by the device
     named sn_controller.

     The keyword option indicates the next field contains the
     name of a pre-linked kernel object for system configuration.

          option   object_file

     Parameters which may be set for a kernel are listed in the
     format:

          int  variable  value

     All variables are names of integers and value is assumed to
     be an integer.

     The device number of files to be used as the root device,
     the dump device and the argument holding device are given
     by:

          dev    rootdev major     minor
          dev    dumpdev major     minor
          dev    argdev  major     minor

     The current timezone setting is shown as:

          timezone  minutes        dst

     minutes is a an integer value indicating the number of
     minutes west of Greenwich and dst is a integer indicating
     the type of daylight savings time in affect.





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SEE ALSO
     sysconf(8).





















































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