From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 11 15:42:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from praseodumium.btinternet.com (praseodumium.btinternet.com [194.73.73.82]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B36237B8FF for ; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 15:42:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from [213.1.116.115] (helo=parish.my.domain) by praseodumium.btinternet.com with esmtp (Exim 2.05 #1) id 12f9Lf-0006Gf-00; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 23:41:33 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA02348; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 23:42:08 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 23:42:06 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Bhishan Hemrajani , Alex Kwan , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: booting immediatle - skip Hit [Enter] or wait 9 seconds Message-ID: <20000411234205.I235@parish> References: <200004072306.e37N6GG16097@cytosine.dhs.org> <26165.955352135@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <26165.955352135@axl.ops.uunet.co.za>; from sheldonh@uunet.co.za on Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 09:35:35AM +0200 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 09:35:35AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Fri, 07 Apr 2000 16:06:16 MST, Bhishan Hemrajani wrote: > > > I'm not sure, but I have a hunch. > > When it loads for me, it says that it loads /boot/defaults/loader.conf. > > That file loads in /boot/loader.conf, overriding anything thus far set. > This works very much the way /etc/defaults/rc.conf works. > > I can't imagine why the file isn't read by Mark's loader. Perhaps he's > loading the kernel directly, instead of via the loader? > Can you elaborate? Do you mean interrupting the boot and specifying the name of the kernel? If so, then that is not what I'm doing. > Ciao, > Sheldon. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- ...and on the eighth day God created UNIX ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message