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Date:      Tue, 22 Jul 1997 01:57:18 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, jkh@time.cdrom.com
Cc:        ahd@kew.com, asami@cs.berkeley.edu, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: switching to seral consoles
Message-ID:  <199707211557.BAA19264@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>> Misfeature: USERCONFIG_BOOT together with kernel.config starting and
>> ending as above stops booting with -c from working.  The config file
>> is preferred and there is no way to switc to interactive mode.
>
>You just need to figure out a way of bootstrapping a mini-editor,
>Bruce, so that they can edit out that last "q" in kernel.conf.  Then
>it will drop into CLI mode instead. :-)

-c should override the config file (so that you can recover from a bad
config file) and there should be a new command to source the config
file image (if any).

Bruce



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