Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 13:00:29 -0800 From: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Living on gmirror: need to reincarnate /etc/rc.early Message-ID: <AANLkTikZuoud720j-rnKJpHoJsjEqUwG9vHPt425dDz_@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20110125205055.GV2518@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> References: <4D3E79D5.7050800@rdtc.ru> <4D3F24BE.1070206@FreeBSD.org> <20110125202802.GU2518@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <4D3F32ED.7080509@FreeBSD.org> <20110125205055.GV2518@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
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On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:30:37PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: >> On 01/25/2011 12:28, Kostik Belousov wrote: >> >No, my use for rc.early is different. I use it to load modules >> >before filesystems are mounted. >> >> Ok, I'll bite ... what is deficient about doing this in /boot/loader.conf? > The fact that for failing driver, I can still get to single-user reliably > with boot -s without doing loader command line magic under the stress. > Or, not having to describe that magic over the phone to somebody who > would prefer to play^H^H^H do something else instead. Hrm, sounds like a need for an /etc/rc.d/modules, configured to run at a suitably early time in the rcorder. :) -- Freddie Cash fjwcash@gmail.com
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