From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 7 18:43:58 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA14205 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 18:43:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from word.smith.net.au (vh1.gsoft.com.au [203.38.152.122]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA14090 for ; Wed, 7 Jan 1998 18:41:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@word.smith.net.au) Received: from word (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by word.smith.net.au (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA00394; Thu, 8 Jan 1998 09:46:45 +1030 (CST) Message-Id: <199801072316.JAA00394@word.smith.net.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Jin Guojun (ITG staff) cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, pjchilds@imforei.apana.org.au Subject: Re: suggestion on using boot.config In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 07 Jan 1998 08:32:09 -0800." <199801071632.IAA09184@george.lbl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 08 Jan 1998 09:46:44 +1030 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > > Nop. It doesn't matter what I put in the nextboot strings, it just boots > from the default /kernel. According to the man page: You haven't installed boot blocks with NAMEBLOCK etc. defined. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\