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- Fix hard sentence breaks.
- Quote argument to the Nd macro.
- Use Pa for filenames.
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simon 2004-02-15 00:42:08 +00:00
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@ -28,11 +28,12 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm loader.conf
.Nd system bootstrap configuration information
.Nd "system bootstrap configuration information"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The file
.Nm
contains descriptive information on bootstrapping the system. Through
contains descriptive information on bootstrapping the system.
Through
it you can specify the kernel to be booted, parameters to be passed to
it, and additional modules to be loaded; and generally set all variables
described in
@ -57,7 +58,8 @@ format was defined explicitly to resemble
.Xr rc.conf 5 ,
and can be sourced by
.Xr sh 1 ,
some settings are treated in a special fashion. Also, the
some settings are treated in a special fashion.
Also, the
behavior of some settings is defined by the setting's suffix;
the prefix identifies which module the setting controls.
.Pp
@ -78,8 +80,10 @@ All settings have the following format:
Unless it belongs to one of the classes of settings that receive special
treatment, a setting will set the value of a
.Xr loader 8
environment variable. The settings that receive special
treatment are listed below. Settings beginning with
environment variable.
The settings that receive special
treatment are listed below.
Settings beginning with
.Qq *
below define the modules to be loaded and
may have any prefix; the prefix identifies a module.
@ -89,16 +93,19 @@ prefix refer to the same module.
.It Ar exec
Immediately executes a
.Xr loader 8
command. This type of setting cannot be processed by programs other
command.
This type of setting cannot be processed by programs other
than
.Xr loader 8 ,
so its use should be avoided. Multiple instances of it will be processed
so its use should be avoided.
Multiple instances of it will be processed
independently.
.It Ar loader_conf_files
Defines additional configuration files to be processed right after the
present file.
.It Ar kernel
Name of the kernel to be loaded. If no kernel name is set, no additional
Name of the kernel to be loaded.
If no kernel name is set, no additional
modules will be loaded.
.It Ar kernel_options
Flags to be passed to the kernel.
@ -112,22 +119,27 @@ module names will be displayed as they are loaded.
.It Ar *_load
If set to
.Dq YES ,
that module will be loaded. If no name is defined (see below), the
that module will be loaded.
If no name is defined (see below), the
module's name is taken to be the same as the prefix.
.It Ar *_name
Defines the name of the module.
.It Ar *_type
Defines the module's type. If none is given, it defaults to a kld module.
Defines the module's type.
If none is given, it defaults to a kld module.
.It Ar *_flags
Flags and parameters to be passed to the module.
.It Ar *_before
Commands to be executed before the module is loaded. Use of this setting
Commands to be executed before the module is loaded.
Use of this setting
should be avoided.
.It Ar *_after
Commands to be executed after the module is loaded. Use of this setting
Commands to be executed after the module is loaded.
Use of this setting
should be avoided.
.It Ar *_error
Commands to be executed if the loading of a module fails. Except for the
Commands to be executed if the loading of a module fails.
Except for the
special value
.Dq abort ,
which aborts the bootstrap process, use of this setting should be avoided.
@ -139,7 +151,8 @@ variables (tunables) or conflicts will result.
.Sh DEFAULT SETTINGS
Most of
.Nm Ns 's
default settings can be ignored. The few of them which are important
default settings can be ignored.
The few of them which are important
or useful are:
.Bl -tag -width bootfile -offset indent
.It Va bitmap_load
@ -148,8 +161,9 @@ If set to
.Dq YES ,
a bitmap will be loaded to be displayed on screen while booting.
.It Va bitmap_name
.Pq Dq /boot/splash.bmp
Name of the bitmap to be loaded. Any other name can be used.
.Pq Dq Pa /boot/splash.bmp
Name of the bitmap to be loaded.
Any other name can be used.
.It Va console
.Pq Dq vidconsole
.Dq comconsole
@ -160,9 +174,9 @@ selects the video console, and
selects a mute console
(useful for systems with neither a video console nor a serial port).
.It Va kernel
.Pq Dq /boot/kernel/kernel
.Pq Dq Pa /boot/kernel/kernel
.It Va loader_conf_files
.Pq Do /boot/loader.conf /boot/loader.conf.local Dc
.Pq Do Pa /boot/loader.conf /boot/loader.conf.local Dc
.It Va splash_bmp_load
.Pq Dq NO
If set to