From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 24 14:18: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com [65.24.0.112]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C80E037B401 for ; Sun, 24 Jun 2001 14:18:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@iowna.com) Received: from iowna.com (dhcp065-024-023-038.columbus.rr.com [65.24.23.38]) by clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f5OLEfs26816; Sun, 24 Jun 2001 17:14:42 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <3B3658DC.A3859F11@iowna.com> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 17:17:16 -0400 From: Bill Moran X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jcouch@netdoor.com Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: sysctl variable hw.ata.wc References: <01062415502101.00699@katana.amberskogg.dns2go.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 Jim couch wrote: > > If I turn this on at boot time with set hw.ata.wc=1 at the boot prompt does > this only last till I reboot or is it persistent? No, it will be set to the compiled-in default at boot time. > If it is not persistent how > do I go about enableing it so that I don't have to interrupt boot-up each > time to tun it on?? read the man page for sysctl.conf It's pretty simple. -- If a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, then what can I get for two hands in the bush? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message