From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 22 02:18:46 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA32016A4CE for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 02:18:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C7EA43D1F for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 02:18:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) id iAM2ILvQ034374; Sun, 21 Nov 2004 20:18:21 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 20:18:21 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Kevin Smith Message-ID: <20041122021821.GB8805@dan.emsphone.com> References: <41A14A34.4030902@adelphia.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41A14A34.4030902@adelphia.net> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bypass beastie press <1> to boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 02:18:46 -0000 In the last episode (Nov 21), Kevin Smith said: > Is there a simple way to configure the boot loader so that it > immediately boots freebsd from the harddisk without having to get the > beastie menu and pressing the <1> key. I use this in loader.conf: beastie_disable="YES" autoboot_delay="1" That way you still have a 1-second window where you can hit space -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com