Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2010 15:45:52 +0200 From: Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> To: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Only display ACPI bootmenu key if ACPI is present Message-ID: <4CD95090.2010405@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20101109052623.GS56407@e.0x20.net> References: <201011081714.53637.jhb@freebsd.org> <20101109052623.GS56407@e.0x20.net>
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on 09/11/2010 07:26 Lars Engels said the following: > Maybe we should also import PCBSD's patches to the beastie menu? > In PCBSD's beastie menu you can toggle some settings like "safe mode", > and "ACPI", so the kernel is not loaded as soon as select an option. > > See > http://trac.pcbsd.org/browser/pcbsd/current/system-overlay/boot/beastie.4th Lars, not sure if I got your suggestion correctly, this is what I have in my local tree: diff --git a/sys/boot/i386/loader/loader.rc b/sys/boot/i386/loader/loader.rc index 6443f3f..cb2f723 100644 --- a/sys/boot/i386/loader/loader.rc +++ b/sys/boot/i386/loader/loader.rc @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ include /boot/loader.4th \ Reads and processes loader.conf variables -start +initialize \ Tests for password -- executes autoboot first if a password was defined check-password With this kernel and modules are _not_ loaded before presenting the menu. -- Andriy Gapon
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