From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Jul 3 12:26: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles534.castles.com [208.214.165.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 968A9150D9 for ; Sat, 3 Jul 1999 12:25:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA01152; Sat, 3 Jul 1999 12:22:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199907031922.MAA01152@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: Randall Hopper , Jim Mock , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Splash Screens (was Re: 3.2-RELEASE Feedback) In-reply-to: Your message of "03 Jul 1999 19:58:47 +0200." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 03 Jul 1999 12:22:16 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Randall Hopper writes: > > Ok, I didn't know what to do with: > > > > include /boot/loader.4th > > start > > > > which were already in this file, so I commented them out. I was lucky. > > They're not much use unless you want to use loader.conf (loader.4th > reads loader.conf and does magic stuff as directed by variables > defined there, much like /etc/rc does magic stuff as directed by > /etc/rc.conf) Yeah, including useful things like loading splash images and kernel configuration files. You should use loader.conf, not loader.rc, to load splash data, etc. -- \\ The mind's the standard \\ Mike Smith \\ of the man. \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ -- Joseph Merrick \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message