From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Oct 11 23:57:12 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA02908 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 11 Oct 1997 23:57:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers) Received: from innocence.interface-business.de (innocence.interface-business.de [193.101.57.202]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA02903 for ; Sat, 11 Oct 1997 23:57:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from j@uriah.heep.sax.de) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by innocence.interface-business.de (8.6.11/8.6.9) with UUCP id IAA15892 for hackers@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 12 Oct 1997 08:57:05 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.7/8.8.5) id IAA02298; Sun, 12 Oct 1997 08:52:00 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19971012085200.RM37350@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Sun, 12 Oct 1997 08:52:00 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fnord0: disabled, not probed. References: <12637.876627122@time.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <12637.876627122@time.cdrom.com>; from Jordan K. Hubbard on Oct 11, 1997 20:32:02 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > If memory serves me correctly, I'm actually responsible for this > often-seen boot-time message and, if so, just let me be the first to > say that I've begun to hate the stupid thing. I've been hating it for a long time (mainly since it's scrolling the more interesting messages off the screen too quick), and was probably the first one asking in public whether this is really necessary. :) > So what do folks think, can I kill it? if (bootverbose) printf("...: disabled, not probed\n", ...); -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)