From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 19 04:00:12 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42B0A16A580 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2007 04:00:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [69.147.83.40]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1EE2C13C469 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2007 04:00:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id l3J40Bok051423 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2007 04:00:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id l3J40BSE051422; Thu, 19 Apr 2007 04:00:11 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 04:00:11 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200704190400.l3J40BSE051422@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Warren Block Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99A1216A402 for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2007 03:56:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8908213C45A for ; Thu, 19 Apr 2007 03:56:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from speedy.wonkity.com (speedy.wonkity.com [10.0.0.7]) by wonkity.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l3J3RsE7074329 for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:27:54 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@speedy.wonkity.com) Received: from speedy.wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by speedy.wonkity.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l3J3RsL6063141 for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:27:54 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@speedy.wonkity.com) Received: (from wblock@localhost) by speedy.wonkity.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id l3J3RsTf063140; Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:27:54 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock) Message-Id: <200704190327.l3J3RsTf063140@speedy.wonkity.com> Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:27:54 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Cc: Subject: docs/111840: boot0cfg man page lacks how to reset to non-interactive MBR [patch] X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Warren Block List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 04:00:12 -0000 >Number: 111840 >Category: docs >Synopsis: boot0cfg man page lacks how to reset to non-interactive MBR [patch] >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Apr 19 04:00:11 GMT 2007 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Warren Block >Release: FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD speedy.wonkity.com 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Mon Apr 9 16:45:44 MDT 2007 root@speedy.wonkity.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SPEEDY i386 >Description: boot0cfg man page lacks description of how to switch back from the interactive boot0 to a non-interactive MBR. >How-To-Repeat: man boot0cfg >Fix: Apply this patch: --- boot0cfg.8.old Wed Apr 18 20:58:37 2007 +++ boot0cfg.8 Wed Apr 18 21:20:00 2007 @@ -88,7 +88,9 @@ .Pa /boot/boot0sio can be used for output to the COM1 port. (Be aware that nothing will be output to the COM1 port unless the -modem signals DSR and CTS are active.) +modem signals DSR and CTS are active.) Use +.Pa /boot/mbr +to go back to non-interactive booting. .It Fl d Ar drive Specify the drive number used by the PC BIOS in referencing the drive which contains the specified @@ -152,6 +154,8 @@ image .It Pa /boot/boot0sio Image for serial consoles (COM1,9600,8,N,1,MODEM) +.It Pa /boot/mbr +Non-interactive boot MBR image .El .Sh EXIT STATUS .Ex -std @@ -163,6 +167,11 @@ To enable just slices 1 and 2 in the menu: .Pp .Dl "boot0cfg -m 0x3 ad0" +.Pp +To go back to non-interactive booting: +.Pp +.Dl "boot0cfg -B -b /boot/mbr" +.Pp .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr geom 4 , .Xr boot 8 , >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: