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Date:      Sun, 16 Jun 2002 14:35:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org>
To:        dirkx@covalent.net
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: mini-Head's up: rc.syscons now test for /dev/ttyv0
Message-ID:  <20020616143431.H5875-100000@master.gorean.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSX.4.43.0206162321410.339-100000@mobile.webweaving.org>

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On Sun, 16 Jun 2002 dirkx@covalent.net wrote:

> On Sun, 16 Jun 2002, Doug Barton wrote:
>
> > 	Based on some suggestions by a user, I've added the following to the
> > top of rc.syscons:
> >
> > # Handle diskless boots, and other situations where syscons is not
> > present
> > #
> > if [ ! -c "${kbddev}" ]; then
> >         exit 0
> > fi
> >
> > As far as I can tell, this should be safe, but if anyone comes across
> > wackiness, please let me know.
>
> Thanks - this solves it for me (for machines with devfs enabled - which is
> the default).

Good news...  anyone familiar enough with diskless boot in -stable to
comment on this?

Doug

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