On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 07:49:21AM -0400, Jiri B wrote: > On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 09:36:25PM +1000, Joel Sing wrote: > > Otherwise you could use a modified boot(8), which defaulted to serial - see > > constab in sys/arch/i386/stand/boot/conf.c for example. > > What about installboot to have an option telling it to switch to serial > by default (still keeping possibility to override funcionality with > /etc/boot.conf)? This would save us from kung-fu with tiny 'a' partition > holding /etc/boot.conf... > > jirib
You can Kung Fu it now or Kung Fu it later. More flags always makes developers cringe. Fiddling with partitions seems way easier. :-) .... Ken
