Temporarily disabled the unfinished HP-PA PALO bootability preparations

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.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
.TH XORRISO 1 "Version 1.3.5, Jan 20, 2014"
.TH XORRISO 1 "Version 1.3.5, Mar 03, 2014"
.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
.\"
.\" Some roff macros, for reference:
@ -308,6 +308,10 @@ On FreeBSD the device files have names like
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\-dev /dev/cd0
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On NetBSD:
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\-dev /dev/rcd0d
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On OpenSolaris:
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\-dev /dev/rdsk/c4t0d0s2
@ -425,7 +429,7 @@ MBR, GPT and APM are combinable. APM occupies the first 8 bytes of
MBR boot code. All three do not hamper El Torito booting from CDROM.
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There is support for further facilities:
MIPS Big Endian (SGI), MIPS Little Endian (DEC), SUN SPARC, HP\-PA.
MIPS Big Endian (SGI), MIPS Little Endian (DEC), SUN SPARC.
Those are mutually not combinable and also not combinable with MBR, GPT,
or APM.
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@ -2888,7 +2892,7 @@ can assume overwriteable media.
There are booting mechanisms which do not use an El Torito record but rather
start at the first bytes of the image: PC\-BIOS MBR for hard\-disk\-like devices,
MIPS Volume Header for old SGI computers, DEC Boot Block for old DECstation,
SUN Disk Label for SPARC machines, HP\-PA boot sector for HP PA\-RISC machines.
SUN Disk Label for SPARC machines.
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The boot firmware EFI may use programs which are located in a FAT filesystem
and announced by an MBR partition table entry.
@ -3144,31 +3148,9 @@ of the given file to be written after the SUN Disk Label. Both numbers are
counted in bytes. The address is written as 64 bit big\-endian number to
byte 0x228. The size is written as 32 bit big\-endian number to byte 0x230.
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\fBhppa_cmdline=\fRtext sets the PALO command line for HP\-PA. Up to 1023
characters are permitted by default. With hppa_hdrversion=4 the limit is 127.
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Note that the first five hppa_ bootspecs are mandatory, if any of the
hppa_ bootspecs is used. Only hppa_hdrversion= is allowed to be missing.
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\fBhppa_bootloader=\fRiso_rr_path designates the given path as HP\-PA
bootloader file.
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\fBhppa_kernel_32=\fRiso_rr_path designates the given path as HP\-PA
32 bit kernel file.
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\fBhppa_kernel_64=\fRiso_rr_path designates the given path as HP\-PA
64 bit kernel file.
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\fBhppa_ramdisk=\fRiso_rr_path designates the given path as HP\-PA
RAM disk file.
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\fBhppa_hdrversion=\fRnumber chooses between PALO header version 5 (default)
and version 4.
For the appropriate value see in PALO source code: PALOHDRVERSION.
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\fBmips_discard\fR, \fBsparc_discard\fR, and \fBhppa_discard\fR
revoke any boot file declarations made for mips or mipsel, resp. sparc,
resp. hppa. This removes the ban on production of other boot blocks.
\fBmips_discard\fR and \fBsparc_discard\fR
revoke any boot file declarations made for mips or mipsel resp. sparc.
This removes the ban on production of other boot blocks.
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\fBhfsplus_serial=\fRhexstring sets a string of 16 digits "0" to "9"
and letters "a" to "f", which will be used as unique serial number of
@ -4986,8 +4968,8 @@ Restore directory trees from a particular ISO session to disk
Try to retrieve blocks from a damaged medium
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.B As superuser learn about available drives
On Linux or FreeBSD consider to give rw\-permissions to those users or groups
which shall be able to use the drives with \fBxorriso\fR.
On Linux, FreeBSD or NetBSD consider to give rw\-permissions to those users
or groups which shall be able to use the drives with \fBxorriso\fR.
On Solaris use pfexec. Consider to restrict privileges of \fBxorriso\fR to
"base,sys_devices" and to give r\-permission to user or group.
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