From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 15 15:54:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B73ED37B719 for ; Thu, 15 Mar 2001 15:54:25 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f2FNsHe15023; Thu, 15 Mar 2001 17:54:17 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 17:54:16 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Dayman Cash Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: autoloading the default Message-ID: <20010315175416.A23726@dan.emsphone.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.14i In-Reply-To: ; from "Dayman Cash" on Thu Mar 15 15:49:30 GMT 2001 X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Mar 15), Dayman Cash said: > Free BSD is the only OS running on my system. > > Q: How can i make BSD automatically load with out timing out (ie. > auto input or timout reduction) on the prompt below: > > F1 FreeBSD > > Default: F1 "fdisk -B -b /boot/mbr" will install a minimal MBR that always boots the active partition (just like the old MS-DOS MBR). If you want to keep the menu, but shorten the timeout, see the boot0cfg manpage. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message