Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 15:01:07 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Cc: ckoch001@informatik.fh-wiesbaden.de Subject: Re: Typo Message-ID: <200505061501.08817.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20050504103906.z1dgezlbfqskwc88@mail.informatik.fh-wiesbaden.de> References: <20050504103906.z1dgezlbfqskwc88@mail.informatik.fh-wiesbaden.de>
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On Wednesday 04 May 2005 04:39 am, ckoch001@informatik.fh-wiesbaden.de wrote: > Hi, > found a typo in > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialconsole-set >up.html > > man 5 loader.conf states: > >>All settings have the following format: variable="value"<< > > while in the document the double quotes are missing > > >>Then, create /boot/loader.conf.local and put the following line there. > > console=comconsole > > or > > console=vidconsole > > << > > correctly it should be > > >>Then, create /boot/loader.conf.local and put the following line there. > > console="comconsole" > > or > > console="vidconsole"<< > > I hope that is useful > yours > Chris Actually, the quotes are optional. I use 'foo=bar' in loader.conf all the time. Probably loader.conf(5) needs to be fixed to say that the quotes are optional. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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