Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:55:41 +0200 From: David DEMELIER <demelier.david@gmail.com> To: Daniel Bye <freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: reboot options Message-ID: <AANLkTi=nvrQjGFTRofH61a_UAwMAkKLZxaSWNkBGf=G-@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100830184619.GC88476@catflap.slightlystrange.org> References: <20100830184333.GA2137@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> <20100830184619.GC88476@catflap.slightlystrange.org>
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2010/8/30 Daniel Bye <freebsd-questions@slightlystrange.org>: > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:43:33AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: >> Is there a way to specify which boot option to choose on the next reboot? >> I often find that I'll start a reboot and then get distracted by >> something else and miss my chance to specify which way to boot before the >> beastie screen times out. >> >> A nit, I know -- but bothersome to a nitwit such as I. > > A nit by which others have obviously been irritated - nextboot(8) is > probably what you're looking for! > > Dan > > -- > Daniel Bye > _ > ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) > - against HTML, vCards and X > - proprietary attachments in e-mail / \ > If you don't remember a command, and knows the subject and what the command is supposed to do try the command apropos. $ apropos boot Shows many intersting things :-). -- Demelier Davidhelp
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