From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Aug 31 10:35: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from feral.com (feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07A4A14CE1 for ; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 10:35:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mjacob@feral.com) Received: from feral.com (mjacob@feral.com [192.67.166.1]) by feral.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id KAA13038; Tue, 31 Aug 1999 10:32:54 -0700 Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 10:32:54 -0700 (PWT) From: Matthew Jacob Reply-To: mjacob@feral.com To: Geoff Buckingham Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Refusal to boot multi user In-Reply-To: <199908311557.QAA00376@castle.netlink.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi Geoff... hope your new jobs/life is going well... you need to set a prom variable to go to multiuser as a default. set bootdef_flags a is what it is, I believe... On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Geoff Buckingham wrote: > > My alpha current of about 6-7 weeks ago refuses to boot multi user unaided > > It simply drops into single user mode without repoering any errors ctrl D > takes it multi user without any errors, I would be gratfull for any ideas. > > -- > GeoffB > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message