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| author | keramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-01-16 06:59:22 +0000 |
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| committer | keramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-01-16 06:59:22 +0000 |
| commit | 50222e8f1fb44666dc829c6bbd30447b5188e40a (patch) | |
| tree | 1dfe3949c4a2c337067b6772d353f24c4dcabc25 /sys/boot | |
| parent | 1e0f928b96cd46c64a197ac04f4ac3c5bc828d7a (diff) | |
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Document that loader(8) stops reading `loader.conf' when it
encounters a syntax error, and add a tip about adding first
the `vital' options and then experimental ones.
PR: docs/119658
Submitted by: Julian Stacey, jhs at berklix.org
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/boot')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 b/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 index 15583a3..3d06755 100644 --- a/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 +++ b/sys/boot/forth/loader.conf.5 @@ -238,6 +238,16 @@ contains the instructions to automatically process .Xr boot 8 , .Xr loader 8 , .Xr loader.4th 8 +.Sh BUGS +The +.Xr loader 8 +stops reading +.Nm +when it encounters a syntax error, so any options which are vital for +booting a particular system (i.e.\& +.Dq Va hw.ata.ata_dma Ns "=0" ) +should precede any experimental additions to +.Nm . .Sh HISTORY The file .Nm |
