From owner-cvs-all Sun May 26 8: 4:31 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.92.13.169]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 565DC37B407; Sun, 26 May 2002 08:04:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.3/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g4QF4OJn007977; Sun, 26 May 2002 08:04:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g4QF4OvF007976; Sun, 26 May 2002 08:04:24 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 08:04:24 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Ian Dowse Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/boot0cfg boot0cfg.8 Message-ID: <20020526080424.C48489@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: obrien@FreeBSD.org Mail-Followup-To: David O'Brien , Ian Dowse , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org References: <200205250146.g4P1kiG39004@freefall.freebsd.org> <200205251440.aa91074@salmon.maths.tcd.ie> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200205251440.aa91074@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>; from iedowse@maths.tcd.ie on Sat, May 25, 2002 at 02:40:21PM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 02:40:21PM +0100, Ian Dowse wrote: > > The man page is VERY WRONG about using "-o noupdate" with -s. > > So fix it, and add an example using -s. > > I actually implemented the -s flag specifically to deal with the > noupdate case (see the pr - 18923), but I agree that the wording > was not ideal because it is useful with "-o update" too. Would you > mind if I just removed these references to the update flag as below? I mind very much until you prove to me it is not needed. Below is what I went thru to reboot a remote box from 5-CURRENT to 4.5. foo# uname -r 5.0-CURRENT foo# df / Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s2a 2088974 1309811 612046 68% / foo# boot0cfg -s 1 foo# reboot $ rlogin -l root foo foo# uname -r 5.0-CURRENT !! GRRR WTF?? foo# man boot0cfg foo# boot0cfg -o noupdate -s 1 foo# reboot $ rlogin -l root foo foo# uname -r 5.0-CURRENT !! GRRR !! GRRR WTF?? foo# boot0cfg -o update -s 1 foo# reboot $ ssh foo foo# uname -r 4.5-RELEASE !! FINALLY !! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message