From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Dec 24 13:58:44 1994 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id NAA02899 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 24 Dec 1994 13:58:44 -0800 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id VAA02887 for ; Sat, 24 Dec 1994 21:58:39 GMT Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de with SMTP (5.67b+/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA20985; Sat, 24 Dec 1994 22:59:18 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.9/8.6.9) with UUCP id XAA04791 for hackers%freebsd.org@sax.de; Sat, 24 Dec 1994 23:05:16 +0100 Received: by bonnie.tcd-dresden.de (8.6.8/8.6.6) id WAA19722; Sat, 24 Dec 1994 22:51:17 +0100 From: j@uriah.sax.de (J Wunsch) Message-Id: <199412242151.WAA19722@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> Subject: Re: DX4/100 BUG To: hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Sat, 24 Dec 1994 22:51:17 +0100 (MET) In-Reply-To: <199412241202.XAA03357@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Dec 24, 94 11:02:36 pm X-Phone: +49-351-8141 137 Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.sax.de X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 503 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk As Bruce Evans wrote: | | hlt_works_ok defaults to 1. It is cleared if to boot loader passes the | string "no-hlt" on the command line. FreeBSD could use a new boot flag. I'm afraid we will soon have to extend the alphabet by new characters just to gain some more bootflags. :-O -- cheers, J"org work: --- no longer --- private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.sax.de Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)