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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
Cc: Bhishan Hemrajani <bhishan@cytosine.dhs.org>,
	Alex Kwan <alexkwan@pacific.net.hk>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: booting immediatle - skip Hit [Enter] or wait 9 seconds 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 11 Apr 2000 23:42:06 +0100."
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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?

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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