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port-amd64/49359: x86 bootloader ignores boot flags if boot.cfg is present
>Number: 49359
>Category: port-amd64
>Synopsis: x86 bootloader ignores boot flags if boot.cfg is present
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: high
>Responsible: port-amd64-maintainer
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue Nov 04 12:40:00 +0000 2014
>Originator: Jared McNeill
>Release: 7.0_BETA
>Organization:
>Environment:
amd64 7.0_BETA and 7.99.1
>Description:
With both 7.0_BETA and -current boot loaders, "boot -s", "boot -c", etc are ignored from the boot prompt. The loader always seems to execute the first menu command if boot.cfg is present.
>How-To-Repeat:
Interrupt boot process. Drop to prompt. "boot -s" and note that you didn't actually boot single-user.
>Fix:
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