From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Feb 26 21:06:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA17220 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 21:06:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA17192 for ; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 21:06:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id VAA26238; Thu, 26 Feb 1998 21:04:09 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199802270504.VAA26238@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Doug Ambrisko cc: gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: a chicken-egg problem with bootp and nfs_mountroot In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 26 Feb 1998 18:49:41 PST." <199802270249.SAA20060@crab.whistle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 26 Feb 1998 21:04:07 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > John-Mark Gurney writes: > | Doug Ambrisko scribbled this message on Feb 26: > | > BTW anyone know how to pass a string in via a #define in config? > | > | in your config file: > | options "DEFINENAME=string value" > | > | should do it... > > > Don't think so for example: > options "BOOTP_WIRED_TO=fxp0" options "BOOTP_WIRED_TO=\"fxp0\"" You may need to triple the backslashes, it's been a while since I tried this. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message