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Date:      Sun, 23 Jun 2002 01:50:09 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Cyrille Lefevre <cyrille.lefevre@laposte.net>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        msmith@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   docs/39679: bootfile separator is wrong in loader.conf
Message-ID:  <200206222350.g5MNo9Ci008037@gits.gits.dyndns.org>

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>Number:         39679
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       bootfile separator is wrong in loader.conf
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jun 22 17:00:07 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Cyrille Lefevre
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.6-RC i386
>Organization:
ACME
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD gits 4.6-RC FreeBSD 4.6-RC #11: Sun Jun 9 19:48:37 CEST 2002 root@gits:/disk2/freebsd/src/sys/compile/CUSTOM i386

>Description:
	bootfile samples uses `,' as a separator while code uses `;'.
>How-To-Repeat:
	take a look at getbootfile() in sys/boot/common/boot.c
>Fix:
Index: common/help.common
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/boot/common/help.common,v
retrieving revision 1.14.2.2
diff -u -r1.14.2.2 help.common
--- common/help.common	7 Dec 2001 11:55:22 -0000	1.14.2.2
+++ common/help.common	5 Jan 2002 21:54:38 -0000
@@ -123,9 +123,9 @@
 ################################################################################
 # Tset Sbootfile DSet the default boot file set
 
-	set bootfile=<filename>[,<filename>...]
+	set bootfile=<filename>[;<filename>...]
 
-	The default search path for bootable kernels is /kernel,/kernel.old.
+	The default search path for bootable kernels is /kernel;/kernel.old.
 	It may be overridden by setting the bootfile variable to a 
 	semicolon-separated list of paths, which will be searched for in turn.
 
Index: forth/loader.conf
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf,v
retrieving revision 1.25.2.18
diff -u -r1.25.2.18 loader.conf
--- forth/loader.conf	28 Apr 2002 22:49:54 -0000	1.25.2.18
+++ forth/loader.conf	22 Jun 2002 23:30:17 -0000
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 ##############################################################
 
 #autoboot_delay="10"		# Delay in seconds before autobooting
-#bootfile="kernel,kernel.old"	# Set the default boot file set
+#bootfile="kernel;kernel.old"	# Set the default boot file set
 #console="vidconsole"		# Set the current console
 #currdev="disk1s1a"		# Set the current device
 #module_path="/;/boot;/modules"	# Set the module search path
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