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Date:      Mon, 16 Jan 2006 13:42:44 +0000
From:      Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc/rc.d root
Message-ID:  <20060116134244.GL53724@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060116100535.GF81316@ip.net.ua>
References:  <200601152312.k0FNCQOw028323@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060116082403.GC81316@ip.net.ua> <20060116092829.GJ53724@submonkey.net> <20060116100535.GF81316@ip.net.ua>

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On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 12:05:35PM +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 09:28:29AM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 10:24:03AM +0200, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jan 15, 2006 at 11:12:26PM +0000, Ceri Davies wrote:
> > > > ceri        2006-01-15 23:12:26 UTC
> > > >=20
> > > >   FreeBSD src repository
> > > >=20
> > > >   Modified files:
> > > >     etc/rc.d             root=20
> > > >   Log:
> > > >   Marius Nuennerich pointed out that nextboot(8) configured boot op=
tions
> > > >   were now sticky.  This script was deleting /boot/nextkernel on bo=
ot, but
> > > >   there is no code in the tree that creates that file since revisio=
n 1.15
> > > >   of src/sbin/reboot/reboot.c.
> > > >   nextboot(8) creates /boot/nextboot.conf, so remove that instead.
> > > >  =20
> > > >   Approved by:    jhb (proxy mentor)
> > > >   MFC after:      1 week
> > > >  =20
> > > >   Revision  Changes    Path
> > > >   1.12      +2 -2      src/etc/rc.d/root
> > > >=20
> > > It wasn't sticky -- /boot/support.4th overwrites /boot/nextboot.conf
> > > with ``nextboot_enable=3D"NO"''.  After boot:
> > >=20
> > > $ cat /boot/nextboot.conf=20
> > > nextboot_enable=3D"NO"=20
> > > kernel=3D"kernel"
> > > kernel_options=3D""
> >=20
> > I saw that too.  The report I had was that it wasn't doing that however,
> > which is a question for another day.  The patch is correct despite this,
> > I believe.
> >=20
> I'm not happy with implementation either, maybe it should instead run
> "nextboot -D"?

That makes it dependent on /usr, which would be OK if this wasn't
intended for test booting stuff.  All I've done is correct a 4 year old
oversight (nextkernel was renamed to nextboot.conf and this was missed).
I'll leave any new implementation to someone else.

Ceri
--=20
That must be wonderful!  I don't understand it at all.
                                                  -- Alice

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