Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 17:57:24 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net> To: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org, dirkx@covalent.net Subject: Re: mini-Head's up: rc.syscons now test for /dev/ttyv0 Message-ID: <62136.1024329444@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 16 Jun 2002 14:04:13 MST." <3D0CFD4D.ACCE9CB2@FreeBSD.org>
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On Sun, 16 Jun 2002 14:04:13 MST, Doug Barton wrote:
> Based on some suggestions by a user, I've added the following to the
> top of rc.syscons:
>
> # Handle diskless boots, and other situations where syscons is not
> present
> #
> if [ ! -c "${kbddev}" ]; then
> exit 0
> fi
>
> As far as I can tell, this should be safe, but if anyone comes across
> wackiness, please let me know.
Since this script relies on /usr being mounted already, wouldn't ye olde
"kldstat -v | grep ' scterm-sc$'" provide a more faithful answer?
I'm not sure how much it actually matters, though. A nonexistent
/dev/ttyv0 seems quite pathalogical to me.
Ciao,
Sheldon.
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