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Date:      Mon, 30 Mar 1998 00:21:52 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Antonio Bemfica <bemfica@militzer.me.tuns.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Format and function of boot.config and kernel.config ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980330002110.23543v-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980325171136.5645B-100000@militzer.me.tuns.ca>

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On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Antonio Bemfica wrote:

> I would like to know the file formatting and function of boot.config and
> kernel.config. I assume they must be read at boot time, but that's all I
> know. I searched for references to the files both in the FAQ and handbook
> directories, but did not find anything.

boot.config is the boot string to put on the Boot: prompt by default.  

echo "sd(0,a)/kernel" > /boot.config

would be a way to generate the file.

I don't know what kernel.config does.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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