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Date:      Sun, 19 Jul 1998 10:23:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Spidey <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA>
To:        Max Anderson <mca006@engr.latech.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: boot: question.. should be an eazy one..
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980719102058.10493C-100000@outpost.nada.org>
In-Reply-To: <35B1631B.593AFCDB@engr.latech.edu>

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On Sat, 18 Jul 1998, Max Anderson wrote:

> I know this is probably the silliest question, but I have my kernel on
> 1:wd(2,a)kernel
> how do I get it to auto boot from there when I reboot?? there has to be
> a way.. I tried the way in the kernel, but it didn't do anything to the
> "boot:" thing, it auto boots from 1:wd(1,a)kernel

I don't know what is the "kernel way", but I know that you can set your
boot message and boot defaults in the files /boot.help and /boot.config
(in that order). See man boot.

> Thanks!

no problemo!

Spidey


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