> > I'm not surprised.  This is one of the prices of the breaking
> > the traditional /etc/rc boot script that was done.  It might
> > be interesting to try 1.4.x boot scripts on an otherwise 1.5
> > system.
>
> I was sensing it probably has a lot to do with that.  Would it
> be worth trying a 1.4.3 boot script set on 1.5 to see what it
> does?

If I'm not terribly mistaken, it should not be very difficult to use
the 1.5 boot script setup to (re)generate a single-file/single-pass
boot script.  I would recommend going down this path instead of
downgrading to the 1.4.x boot scripts.

- H=E5vard