Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 07:29:26 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Gleb Kurtsou <gleb.kurtsou@gmail.com> Cc: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: boot menu option to disable graphics mode Message-ID: <4FD0BAC6.6000304@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20120607095741.GA1361@reks> References: <4FD05C16.9040905@FreeBSD.org> <20120607084738.GT85127@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <4FD06CD3.3080602@FreeBSD.org> <20120607095741.GA1361@reks>
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On 06/07/2012 02:57 AM, Gleb Kurtsou wrote: > What do you think about adding generic support for overriding *_enable > options in rc.conf? > > I'd like to be able to disable services at boot prompt, e.g. > # set rc.slim_enable="no" -- overrides slim_enable="yes" in rc.conf > > Similarly rc.pf_enable="no" > > Then introduce x_enable knob (=yes by default) to disable login > managers. User will be able to override this setting with > # service xdm forcestart Why not just: boot single user fsck -p mount -a $EDITOR /etc/rc.conf[.local]
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