Questions

From: Ruslan Zalata <rz_at_fabmicro.ru>
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:14:34 UTC
Hi Stéphane,

On 2026-10-09 11:41, Stéphane Rochoy wrote:

> My bet is that you could:
> - populate /boot/loader.conf.d/foo and /boot/loader.conf.d/bar with
>   various config files
> - set product_vars="loader_profile"
> - and set loader_profile="foo" or loader_profile="bar" via the loader's
>   interactive mode to switch between your "profiles"

Thanks for pointing to that, juggling loader.conf.d dirs can be useful 
in my case.

> If running an EFI platform, you could even probably leverage
> efibootmgr(8)'s -e option to have an experience similar to what you get
> with nextboot(8) IMO.

That's interesting too, but I would prefer to avoid messing with UEFI 
stuff if possible. :)

As per what The Backroomer writes to me over email, it seems they are 
experiencing issues with RAM, lots of apps dump cores. I advised to run 
STREAM benchmark.

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Regards,
Ruslan