autoboot_delay="-1"?

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Sat Jan 17 14:11:49 PST 2015


Thanks Matt!

autoboot_delay="1" it is then for now.

Thanks for also pointing out boot1/boot2. I hadn't thought about that.

On 01/15/2015 09:46 PM, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> :Hi All,
> :
> :I am trying to find an autoboot_delay setting in loader.conf that does not allow the user to interrupt the boot process. 
> :
> :So far I have tried the following:
> :
> :autoboot_delay="-1" - Defaults back to the 10 second timer.
> :
> :autoboot_delay="0" - Defaults back to the 10 second timer.
> :
> :autoboot_delay="NO" - Defaults back to the 10 second timer.
> :
> :autoboot_delay="1" - Is semi what I need, but it is still possible to interrupt the process with quick fingers.
> :
> :The following man pages were informative:
> :
> :http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/cgi/web-man?command=loader&section=8
> :
> :http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/newhandbook/Booting/
> :
> :But I am still not able to achieve the desired effect.
> :
> :Is there something else that I have overlooked?
> :
> :Mike
> 
>     Not just /boot/loader (the menu), but boot1/boot2 can also be interrupted.
>     The code would have to be modified to remove keyboard handling and prevent
>     interruptability.
> 
>     As a separate item if someone wants to submit code to allow the
>     autoboot_delay="0" case, I'll accept it.
> 
> 					-Matt
> 					Matthew Dillon 
> 					<dillon at backplane.com>
> 







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