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Date:      Sun, 15 Sep 2002 17:28:40 +0200
From:      Jean-Yves Lefort <jylefort@brutele.be>
To:        zeek <zeek@sparklehouse.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /boot/[...] loader questions
Message-ID:  <20020915152840.GA21838@jsite.lefort.net>
In-Reply-To: <FMEDICOOPIIAHELGINPCOEJFCGAA.zeek@sparklehouse.com>
References:  <FMEDICOOPIIAHELGINPCOEJFCGAA.zeek@sparklehouse.com>

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On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 11:08:23AM -0400, zeek wrote:
> I'm having problems finding specific information in making adjustments to
> the boot process. I'm trying to do something very simple: boot FreeBSD
> immediately, no prompt, no splash, no fuss, no circus. This is what I
> currently see at boot time:
> 
> F1 FreeBSD
> F5 Drive 0
> 
> Default: F1
> 
> By means of divine intervention I discovered the key sequence "F1 -> F5 ->
> [enter]" would boot the OS. And ONLY in doing this will the boot process
> initialize. Why such a funky boot process? Is this normal or is there
> something wrong with my setup?
> 
> All I've changed at this point is /boot/defaults/loader.conf:
> autoboot_delay="3" but this occurs AFTER "boot0"

Hi,

Take a look at the boot0cfg(8) manpage, it might help you.

Best regards,
Jean-Yves Lefort

-- 
Jean-Yves Lefort

jylefort@brutele.be
http://void.adminz.be/

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