From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 15 8:28:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DE7E37B400 for ; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 08:28:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mirapoint2.brutele.be (mirapoint2.brutele.be [212.68.203.246]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 238F143E65 for ; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 08:28:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jylefort@twist.frontis.net) Received: from gateway.lefort.net ([213.189.162.78]) by mirapoint2.brutele.be (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.1.1.59-EA) with ESMTP id ABC71140; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 17:28:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: from jsite.lefort.net (jsite.lefort.net [192.168.1.2]) by gateway.lefort.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15B92152AE; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 17:28:41 +0200 (CEST) Received: by jsite.lefort.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 8A1CB22FFD; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 17:28:40 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 17:28:40 +0200 From: Jean-Yves Lefort To: zeek Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /boot/[...] loader questions Message-ID: <20020915152840.GA21838@jsite.lefort.net> Mail-Followup-To: zeek , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 11:08:23AM -0400, zeek wrote: > I'm having problems finding specific information in making adjustments to > the boot process. I'm trying to do something very simple: boot FreeBSD > immediately, no prompt, no splash, no fuss, no circus. This is what I > currently see at boot time: >=20 > F1 FreeBSD > F5 Drive 0 >=20 > Default: F1 >=20 > By means of divine intervention I discovered the key sequence "F1 -> F5 -> > [enter]" would boot the OS. And ONLY in doing this will the boot process > initialize. Why such a funky boot process? Is this normal or is there > something wrong with my setup? >=20 > All I've changed at this point is /boot/defaults/loader.conf: > autoboot_delay=3D"3" but this occurs AFTER "boot0" Hi, Take a look at the boot0cfg(8) manpage, it might help you. Best regards, Jean-Yves Lefort --=20 Jean-Yves Lefort jylefort@brutele.be http://void.adminz.be/ --tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9hKcoyzD7UaO4AGoRAoLrAJ0ZVHQWcF7HCYmPnmRMsnEEDohWywCfRstm 1h1e2v14CIEm2P3l6nEL48s= =BWvj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tKW2IUtsqtDRztdT-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message