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Date:      Thu, 17 Oct 2013 16:54:23 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        "Thomas Mueller" <mueller6724@bellsouth.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Disable devices at boot time?
Message-ID:  <20131017165423.dd91fda6.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <9F.B4.02506.FE40F525@cdptpa-oedge01>
References:  <9F.B4.02506.FE40F525@cdptpa-oedge01>

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On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 21:28:15 +0000, Thomas Mueller wrote:
> Is there any way in FreeBSD to disable or enable devices on boot?

There is /boot/device.hints with settings like

	hint.<what>.<number>.disabled="1"

See "man 5 device.hints" for details. If you enter the loader
prompt, you can also manually enable or disable devices.



-- 
Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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