boot menu option to disable graphics mode

[George Mitchell]

On 06/09/12 10:37, Jason Hellenthal wrote:
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> On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 07:28:50AM +0300, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>> on 09/06/2012 04:16 Jason Hellenthal said the following:
>>> runlevel support might be a better solution so it does not differ that
>>> much from what other systems do and would be easy for people to grasp.
>> Patches are welcome, as always.
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> I agree... ;)
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> How about generic runlevel support through kenv instead ?

I've wondered whether it would be more "BSD-sh" to specify a way to tell
init, "Tell /etc/rc to run the scripts listed by rcorder up until we get
NETWORKING."  (Or SERVERS or whatever dependency you need, or "Stop
just before LOGIN".)                                  -- George Mitchell
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> Set runlevel by default to 3 , where just like any other system is
> multiuser, and provide support in the rc scripts to look at kenv. While
> documenting "runlevel" in init(8)'s man page since that is where most
> people look for these things.
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> This way a we could define a while bunch of things around generic
> runlevels and if perhaps runlevels ever make it into FreeBSD the support
> for them will already exist.
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