Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 16:04:46 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck <crtb@capecod.net> To: jlemon@americantv.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gawd! Am I a newbie forever? Message-ID: <199711112104.QAA00910@capecod.net>
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jlemon@americantv.com sez: >On Nov 11, 1997 at 12:53:38PM -0500, Chuck wrote: >> Just when I thought I had the hang of it :-( >> >> Whenever I boot one of my two 2.2.2R systems, I get the configuration >> menu before the boot continues. I have to hit return to finish the >> boot. The other system boots cleanly. >> >> I can't find anything in the configuration menu which says to turn the >> damn thing off! The system is completely configured, runs like a top, >> and yet .. I can't boot hands off. If I shutdown -r now, and come back >> ten minutes later, it's sitting there in that silly menu offering me >> three choices, the first of which gets the boot rolling. > >Try checking /boot.config; this contains default options that are passed >to `boot' when it comes up. It sounds like you have ``-c'' in this file, >which would always drop you in the UserConfig menu on a reboot. >-- >Jonathan Sorry, there isn't any /boot.config. The root directory has no plain files except for /kernel*, .cshrc, .profile, COPYRIGHT and new-registration. The dotfiles are unexceptional. --Yes, finding something like a file named /boot.config would be a dead giveaway! Chuck
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