Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 14:17:22 +0200 From: David Demelier <demelier.david@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A question about modifying autoboot delay time Message-ID: <578F6BD2.4080408@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2016072011093115531210@chinadtrace.org> References: <2016072011093115531210@chinadtrace.org>
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Le 20/07/2016 05:09, Nan Xiao a écrit : > Hi all, > > My FreeBSD is running on VMware virtual machine. I modify /boot/loader.conf file > to prolong autoboot delay time: > > # cat /boot/loader.conf > autoboot_delay="60" > > After rebooting, I find the prompt is still default value (10s), and the screen looks > like hung (The image is here: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NanXiao/FreeBSD-101-Hacks/master/images/boot_kernel.JPG). > But the actual delay time seems taking effect, about passing one minute, the system boots up. > > Is it a bug of running FreeBSD on VMware virtual machine? Could anyone help to explain it? Hmm, I can reproduce the same problem (on my machine) with less seconds, also happens here with a delay of 30. I think the loader was designed to have 10 as value to show at maximum? Regards, -- David Demelier
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