Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 14:31:17 -0800 (PST) From: Alex Zepeda <garbanzo@hooked.net> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>, Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bootblocks / Bootloader Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901041430300.317-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> In-Reply-To: <199901032052.MAA07318@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Sun, 3 Jan 1999, Mike Smith wrote: > That's normal; the "old" help is only displayed in "compatibility" > mode. Without a /boot.config, the bootblocks try to be as quiet as > possible. You may notice the spinner stop for a couple of seconds; if > you hit a key at that point, you'll drop back into "compatibility" mode > again. Oh cool! I was wondering about that for a while, and thought perhaps I still had the old boot blocks installed. How can I reduce the time that it stops the spinner, as I've got little or no use for compat. mode? - alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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