On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 02:41:11PM +0200, Alexander Hall wrote: > Jason Crawford wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I would like the bootloader to accept no user input and do nothing but >>> load the kernel. >> >> man boot.conf >> look for timeout > > Another possibility, from "man boot", section EXAMPLES: > > Remove the 5 second pause at boot-time permanently, causing > boot to load the kernel immediately without prompting: > > # echo "boot" > /etc/boot.conf > > Note that for 4.3 and older systems, boof.conf can be overridden (i.e. > not processed) by pressing and holding Contrl when booting. Looking at > it now, I see that it's been removed from the -current manpage, so I > guess maybe it's not available anymore.
First, this functionality appeared in 4.2, so you won't find it in every "older system". Secondly, it is still in -current man page and the feature is still here. > > /Alexander
