Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 10:40:53 -0500 (EST) From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> To: "Justin M. Seger" <jseger@freebsd.scds.com> Cc: alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Booting in single user mode Message-ID: <13891.6088.957405.907290@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> In-Reply-To: <199811061445.JAA08862@freebsd.scds.com> References: <199811061445.JAA08862@freebsd.scds.com>
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Justin M. Seger writes: > Are we still booting into single user mode by default, or is something wrong on > my system? I'm running from a world built yesterday on an AlphaStation 200 > with a serial console. Whenever it boots, I'm left at a choose a shell prompt, > then I have to log in and type sh /etc/rc > > Am I missing something obvious? Set the SRM console variable boot_osflags to A. The alpha gets at least some of its boot flags via the prom & not the bootloader.. Cheers, Drew ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Gallatin, Sr Systems Programmer http://www.cs.duke.edu/~gallatin Duke University Email: gallatin@cs.duke.edu Department of Computer Science Phone: (919) 660-6590 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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