From e8b4c5a6226b6bde304380de51c347851680b7ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:44:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify that scripted installations don't require
 specification of boot partitions, as there seems to be widespread confusion
 on this point.

MFC after:	1 day
---
 usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8 b/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8
index 8048e41669ee..ba261ce7301d 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/bsdinstall.8
@@ -199,6 +199,10 @@ As an example, a typical invocation looks like:
 .Pp
 bsdinstall scriptedpart ada0 { 20G freebsd-ufs /, 4G freebsd-swap, 20G freebsd-ufs /var, auto freebsd-ufs /usr }
 .Pp
+Note that the list of partitions should
+.Em not
+include boot partitions (e.g. EFI system partitions), which will be created automatically on whatever disk includes /.
+.Pp
 A shorter invocation to use the default partitioning (as
 .Cm autopart
 would have used) on the same disk: