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.TH "PDCS_INFO_WRITE" "9" "09 October 2005" "" ""
.SH NAME
pdcs_info_write \- This function handles boot flag modifying.
.SH SYNOPSIS
"SYNOPSIS"
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ssize_t pdcs_info_write (struct subsystem * \fIentry\fB, const char * \fIbuf\fB, size_t \fIcount\fB);
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.SH "ARGUMENTS"
.TP
\fB\fIentry\fB\fR
An allocated and populated subsytem struct. We don't use it tho.
.TP
\fB\fIbuf\fB\fR
The input buffer to read from.
.TP
\fB\fIcount\fB\fR
The number of bytes to be read.
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
We will call this function to change the current boot flags.
.SH "WE EXPECT A PRECISE SYNTAX"
.PP
\\``n n\\'' (n == 0 or 1) to toggle respectively AutoBoot and AutoSearch
.PP
As of now there is no incentive on my side to provide more ``knobs'' to that
interface, since modifying the rest of the data is pretty meaningless when
the machine is running and for the expected use of that facility, such as
PALO setting up the boot disk when installing a Linux distribution...