From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 23 8:51:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from anchor-post-31.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-31.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.89]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B24237B42C for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:51:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mpc-data.demon.co.uk ([158.152.55.245] helo=burton.mpc-data.co.uk) by anchor-post-31.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 13RcoB-000AxQ-0V for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Wed, 23 Aug 2000 16:51:20 +0100 Received: from lion.mpc-data.co.uk (root@lion.mpc-data.co.uk [192.150.92.1]) by burton.mpc-data.co.uk (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA31960 for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2000 16:51:11 +0100 Received: from lion.mpc-data.co.uk (IDENT:mpumford@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lion.mpc-data.co.uk (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA14960 for ; Wed, 23 Aug 2000 16:51:15 +0100 Message-Id: <200008231551.QAA14960@lion.mpc-data.co.uk> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.3 To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Configuring kernel for ISA cards In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 23 Aug 2000 10:21:15 CDT." <20000823102115.A15422@caffeine.gerp.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 16:51:15 +0100 From: Mike Pumford Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > The configuration commands go in /boot/kernel.conf. (Just > tested on 4.1-stable) and thats where they went in 3.x as well. > > I'm not positive if the boot loaders are the same between 3.x and 4.x > but by default the loader does NOT read the kernel.conf file unless > it was installed by sysinstall in 4.x. The syntax to enable it is > in the /boot/defaults/loader.conf and it is: > userconfig_script_load="YES" > As with /etc/defaults/rc.conf you should not modify /boot/defaults/ loader.conf. You can just create a /boot/loader.conf with the overrides that you need. IIRC early 3.x bootloaders did not work this way. I think the changeover was at some point after 3.2-RELEASE. Mike > -- > :Kevin M. Dulzo:ccna.ccda:freebsd:everything_else: > --eyes betray a soul and bear its thinking > --beyond words they say so many things to me > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message