From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 7 20:41:26 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 431AC10656A9; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 20:41:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from so14k@valentine.liquidneon.com) Received: from valentine.liquidneon.com (valentine.liquidneon.com [216.87.78.132]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28FCE8FC15; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 20:41:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by valentine.liquidneon.com (Postfix, from userid 1018) id 912478FEC5; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 14:40:55 -0600 (MDT) Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 14:40:55 -0600 From: Brad Davis To: John Baldwin Message-ID: <20100907204055.GE43322@valentine.liquidneon.com> References: <201009061550.o86Fo7OA004875@freefall.freebsd.org> <201009070830.25692.jhb@freebsd.org> <20100907165225.GD43322@valentine.liquidneon.com> <201009071454.27583.jhb@freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <201009071454.27583.jhb@freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, Brad Davis Subject: Re: docs/108101: /boot/default/loader.conf contains an incorrect comment X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:41:26 -0000 On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 02:54:27PM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > On Tuesday, September 07, 2010 12:52:25 pm Brad Davis wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 08:30:25AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > > > On Monday, September 06, 2010 11:50:07 am Brad Davis wrote: > > > > The following reply was made to PR docs/108101; it has been noted by GNATS. > > > > > > > > From: Brad Davis > > > > To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org > > > > Cc: > > > > Subject: Re: docs/108101: /boot/default/loader.conf contains an incorrect > > > > comment > > > > Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 09:12:57 -0600 > > > > > > > > Confirmed. > > > > > > > > Trying to find out if we can fix the loader, rather than remove the > > > > comment. > > > > > > Does it work properly if you use beastie_disable="YES" in loader.conf? > > > > It does. > > Hmm, presumably it is a regression in beastie.4th then. Unfortunately I do > not know Forth at all. Something like this might work: > > Index: beastie.4th > =================================================================== > --- beastie.4th (revision 212292) > +++ beastie.4th (working copy) > @@ -241,6 +241,10 @@ > 10 > else > 0 0 2swap >number drop drop drop > + dup -1 = if > + exit > + then > + drop > then > begin > dup tkey > > (I would test this via PXE or some such at first so you can easily back this > out if it fubar's the boot process.) I tested it and it seems to ignore it and start counting down anyways. Regards, Brad Davis