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Date:      Fri, 15 Jan 1999 18:32:38 +0000
From:      Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
To:        Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@internetcds.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Can the bootloader create a file or set a flag in the bootblocks?
Message-ID:  <369F89C6.B7F11194@tdx.co.uk>
References:  <4751.916424243@critter.freebsd.dk>

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Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> >> Sort of a kernel-clean flag.  Then 300 miles away, I can try stuff, and
> >> have at least some assurance that I'll eventually be able to get back to a
> >> kernel I could use.

Hmmm... This does rely on the 'stuffed-kernel' eventually cleanly rebooting
the machine, we don't want anyone getting a 'false sense of confidence' out of
this ;-) - A lot of the machines we use don't even reboot on a 'shutdown -r'
:-(

-Kp

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