From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 12 4:16:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from server.baldwin.cx (jobaldwi.campus.vt.edu [198.82.67.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 006E137B7BB for ; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 04:16:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from john.baldwin.cx (john [10.0.0.2]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA32312; Wed, 12 Apr 2000 07:16:20 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <200004121116.HAA32312@server.baldwin.cx> X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <55511.955527296@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 07:16:19 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: Sheldon Hearn Subject: Re: booting immediatle - skip Hit [Enter] or wait 9 seconds Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org, Alex Kwan , Bhishan Hemrajani , Mark Ovens Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 12-Apr-00 Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Tue, 11 Apr 2000 23:42:06 +0100, Mark Ovens wrote: > >> > I can't imagine why the file isn't read by Mark's loader. Perhaps he's >> > loading the kernel directly, instead of via the loader? >> >> Can you elaborate? Do you mean interrupting the boot and specifying >> the name of the kernel? If so, then that is not what I'm doing. > > Yes, that's exactly what I meant. If you're not doing that, then i > can't think why your /boot/loader.conf isn't being read. Um, wait... do > you have /boot/defaults/loader.conf, which loads up /boot/loader.conf > for you? What makes you think /boot/loader.conf isn't being read? > Ciao, > Sheldon. -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message