Re: changing the default boot up option

[Andrew Gould <andrewlylegould%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Steven Bellovin 
<smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost> wrote:
>
> On Nov 24, 2009, at 10:45 AM, Andrew Gould wrote:
>
>> I installed NetBSD 5.0.1 on a Dell Dimension 8100 last night.  Boot up
>> is successful only if I choose option 4: No ACPI, No SMP.  The default
>> boot up option includes ACPI and SMP.
>>
>> How can I change the default boot option to exclude ACPI and SMP?
>>
> Edit /boot.cfg and change the 'default' line.
>
>                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
>

Thanks.

Andrew