controlling the default boot drive

2004-11-29 Thread Mike Tancsa
I have been experimenting with booting from a USB key vs the HD. If I sit on the console, and hit F1, the next time the machine boots, F1 will be the default. If I hit F5, the next time it will be F5 (the USB key drive in this case). How can I do this from the shell on a RELENG_5 box. e.g.

Re: controlling the default boot drive

2004-11-29 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Mike Tancsa wrote: I have been experimenting with booting from a USB key vs the HD. If I sit on the console, and hit F1, the next time the machine boots, F1 will be the default. If I hit F5, the next time it will be F5 (the USB key drive in this case). How can I