Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 23:27:00 -0500 (EST) From: ADRIAN Filipi-Martin <adrian@ubergeeks.com> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /boot/loader & comconsole Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981118232132.3750A-100000@lorax.ubergeeks.com> In-Reply-To: <13907.20799.296610.678439@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > I'm in the process of upgrading a cluster of (nearly identical) PII's to 3.0-CURRENT & am > installing the new 3-stage bootstrap. On some of the machines, using > a comconsole wedges the bootloader solid ( well, 2 ctrl-alt-deletes on the > local keyboard will reboot the machine). > > My /boot.config looks like: > /boot/loader -h Try just putting -h, -D, or -P in boot.conf and nothing else. I just set up a bunch of machines with no video or keyboard and I simply put -P in boot.conf and the new bootstrap works just fine. The old bootblocks also work, but the screen can get garbled from time to time. Adrian -- [ adrian@ubergeeks.com -- Ubergeeks Consulting -- http://www.ubergeeks.com/ ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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