On Thu, 9 May 2002, Michael Smith wrote:

> > I've finally learned enough forth to put together a diff to implement some 
> > nextboot functionality in the loader.
> > 
> > Basically, the loader peeks into the first line of /boot/nextboot.conf to 
> > see if nextboot_enable="YES" is there. If it is, it reads the entire 
> > config, then rewrites the first line to nextboot_enable="NO"
> 
> Don't do this.  Put the variables directly into loader.conf.  There's no 
> need for another file.

There needs to be another file regardless. How else am I going to know
which are supposed to be used on the next boot and which are normal values
that the user has put in /boot/loader.conf?

-gordon


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