Date: Mon, 07 Dec 1998 16:13:10 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: dima@best.net Cc: ufkartfm@pacific.net (curtis), freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Multia - FreeBSD/axp - boot.conf Message-ID: <199812080013.QAA01012@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 07 Dec 1998 10:36:18 PST." <199812071836.KAA01459@burka.rdy.com>
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> Heh.
>
> Anyway. I think, what we should do is to allow having something like this:
>
> /load ${bootfile}
> /boot
>
> If bootfile is not set, it should default to "/kernel".
>
> Or something similar.
Why not check the sources; you'll discover that this is almost exactly
what the loader does; it actually uses 'autoboot' so that the process
can be interrupted.
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