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Date:      Fri, 28 Dec 2007 11:37:56 +0100
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@chuckr.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, ticso@cicely.de
Subject:   Re: printing boot probe messages
Message-ID:  <86sl1n14vv.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <477440A2.4070601@chuckr.org> (Chuck Robey's message of "Thu\, 27 Dec 2007 19\:17\:38 -0500")
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Chuck Robey <chuckr@chuckr.org> writes:
> Anyhow, in the midst of all the screwing around, I now find that, on the
> Ascii-graphics FreeBSD loader UI, if I choose Option #5 (verbose loading)
> then the printing of the regular probe messages starts back up (this is N=
OT
> the verbose probe messages, it's the printing of the regular probing
> messages.)  I have to admit, I don't clearly know the difference, in
> setting the variables, between verbose loading the verbose probing.  I kn=
ow
> the difference in what prints, but I don't know how to set this up
> permanently without getting me that verbose probing, which I would like to
> avoid.

I have absolutely no idea what "verbose loading" and "verbose probing"
mean.  All I know of is the boot_verbose loader variable, which enables
additional kernel messages.  It does not affect the way the kernel is
loaded, or the way devices are probed.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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