On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, Donn Miller wrote:

> 
> 
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, Donn Miller wrote:
> >
> > > I've got the USER_LDT option in my kernel, and I'm running an `aout'
> > > instead of `elf' kernel.
> >
> > I thought running a.out systems had been deprecated for -current and was no
> > longer supported. Since you're running a bleeding-edge codebase anyway, why
> > haven't you updated to an ELF kernel?
> 
> Did that.  I installed the kernel, updated the new bootblocks with disklabel 
> -B
> /dev/rwd0s2a, echo /boot/loader > /boot.conf.  Now, when I enter "-c" at the
> "boot: " prompt, it boots with the new boot loader, and never goes into
> UserConfig (it continues booting as if I never entered "-c" at the boot
> prompt).

That sounds like a bug, but the "boot: " prompt is NOT the new boot loader,
it's the semi-new boot0 (which is quite nice, Mr. Nordier). When you actually
yet to BTX, try boot -c.

> 
> Donn
> 
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