From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jan 13 11:44:18 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C53B737B401 for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 11:44:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from anchor-post-39.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-39.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24C5043FCF for ; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 11:44:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from devans@hclb.demon.co.uk) Received: from hclb.demon.co.uk ([158.152.8.23]) by anchor-post-39.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #2) id 18YAVL-0000w9-0U for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 19:44:15 +0000 Received: from localhost.demon.co.uk by hclb.demon.co.uk with esmtp (Smail3.2.0.111 #1) id m18YAVJ-002AC4C; Mon, 13 Jan 2003 19:44:13 +0000 (GMT) Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 19:44:13 +0000 (GMT) From: Dave Evans To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Cc: devans@hclb.demon.co.uk Subject: Re: boot2 no longer displays a prompt Message-ID: <20030113193853.X6611-100000@hclb.demon.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG REPOST, previous message may have failed to get through. I put -z as an illegal option in /boot.config with the intention of disabling autoboot. The prompt is now displayed, but it does not allow any keyboard input and does not proceed any further. (*** don't try this unless you have a way of recovering /boot.config :-( ) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message