From owner-freebsd-current Fri Oct 15 1: 6:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles553.castles.com [208.214.165.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8A7D14CE5 for ; Fri, 15 Oct 1999 01:06:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA00979; Fri, 15 Oct 1999 00:57:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199910150757.AAA00979@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Alexey Zelkin Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: boot2 problem In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 14 Oct 1999 17:17:47 +0400." <19991014171747.A11382@scorpion.crimea.ua> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 15 Oct 1999 00:57:26 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > hi, > > Just found problem with boot loader. Attached "FAQ" will describe problem :) This is not a problem. > Q: What I want? > A: Boot in verbose mode > > Q: What I do ? > A: On boot prompt type "-v" > > Q: So ? > A: Nothing (system is booting in normal mode) That's correct. '-v' at the boot: prompt does nothing. > Q: What I do then ? > A: On boot prompt type "kernel -v" > > Q: So ? > A: All works fine (system is booting in verbose mode) '-v' is an argument to the kernel. Specify it as such. 8) -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message