[rescue] OpenBSD on Intel

Sheldon T. Hall shel at cmhcsys.com
Tue Apr 22 20:56:05 CDT 2003


Jonathan C. Patschke writes ...
> On Tue, 22 Apr 2003, Sheldon T. Hall wrote:
>
> > Obviously, I'm missing something.  How do I tell it I've
> > changed the network
> > card, and to use the new one?  Or for that matter, how do I tell it I've
> > changed any bit of hardware, i.e. what's OpenBSD's moral equivalent of
> > "boot -r"?
>
> boot -c

Do I insert that during the short pause when the "boot>" prompt is on the
screen?

> Use the "disable" command to disable drivers for any devices you don't
> have installed.

At that same point?

>  Nine times out of ten, a hang at boot means that there
> is some driver installed that's probing the system in a way that other
> devices don't like.

I'd think so ... but why would that change?

Is there some way I can change the order of things?

Thanks.

-Shel


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