Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 17:39:13 -0500 From: "Donald J . Maddox" <dmaddox@conterra.com> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> Cc: dmaddox@conterra.com, Donn Miller <dmm125@bellatlantic.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: boot -c not saving changes Message-ID: <19990315173913.B971@dmaddox.conterra.com> In-Reply-To: <36ECDDF8.1CCF419@newsguy.com>; from Daniel C. Sobral on Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 07:16:24PM %2B0900 References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9903141547250.209-100000@localhost> <19990314160034.A5912@dmaddox.conterra.com> <36ECDDF8.1CCF419@newsguy.com>
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On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 07:16:24PM +0900, Daniel C. Sobral wrote: > "Donald J . Maddox" wrote: > > > > If you are *really* -current, /boot/loader.rc should probably > > just contain something like: > > > > include /boot/loader.4th > > start > > > > Then, you should copy /boot/defaults/loader.conf to /boot/loader.conf > > and edit it to match what you want to happen at boot. > > Copying is dangerous. If you do not remove the loader_conf_files > line, it will enter an infinite recursion. Interestingly enough, I copied /boot/defaults/loader.conf to /boot/loader.conf, edited it, and rebooted (not removing the loader_conf_files line) and it boots just fine, with no recursion. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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