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author | Adam David <adam@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-02-15 21:14:36 +0000 |
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committer | Adam David <adam@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-02-15 21:14:36 +0000 |
commit | 6f3ce68f186ec7c52af8c9ec36e3c9c659cfb452 (patch) | |
tree | c244a5176d57d5e08c9373eaeecba0401c7ec8d4 | |
parent | e1f4e80c88a79061f195b21ac1a4c7e3768896c8 (diff) | |
download | src-6f3ce68f186ec7c52af8c9ec36e3c9c659cfb452.tar.gz src-6f3ce68f186ec7c52af8c9ec36e3c9c659cfb452.zip |
improve the comment for BOOTWAIT
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=14102
-rw-r--r-- | etc/defaults/make.conf | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | etc/make.conf | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | share/examples/etc/make.conf | 9 |
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/etc/defaults/make.conf b/etc/defaults/make.conf index 0174a647eb20..e4f26d9a6c0a 100644 --- a/etc/defaults/make.conf +++ b/etc/defaults/make.conf @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $Id: make.conf,v 1.23 1995/09/30 17:20:27 ache Exp $ +# $Id: make.conf,v 1.24 1996/01/05 18:54:07 ache Exp $ # # This file, if present, will be read by make (see /usr/share/mk/sys.mk). # It allows you to override macro definitions to make without changing @@ -45,9 +45,10 @@ #PRINTER= ps # # -# How many times to check if a key has been pressed before giving up and -# booting the default kernel. 0 actually means check once, but saves the -# loop overhead. This value is approximately in milliseconds. +# How long to wait for a console keypress before booting the default kernel. +# This value is approximately in milliseconds. Keypresses are accepted by the +# BIOS before booting from disk, making it possible to give custom boot +# parameters even when this is set to 0. # #BOOTWAIT=0 #BOOTWAIT=30000 diff --git a/etc/make.conf b/etc/make.conf index 0174a647eb20..e4f26d9a6c0a 100644 --- a/etc/make.conf +++ b/etc/make.conf @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $Id: make.conf,v 1.23 1995/09/30 17:20:27 ache Exp $ +# $Id: make.conf,v 1.24 1996/01/05 18:54:07 ache Exp $ # # This file, if present, will be read by make (see /usr/share/mk/sys.mk). # It allows you to override macro definitions to make without changing @@ -45,9 +45,10 @@ #PRINTER= ps # # -# How many times to check if a key has been pressed before giving up and -# booting the default kernel. 0 actually means check once, but saves the -# loop overhead. This value is approximately in milliseconds. +# How long to wait for a console keypress before booting the default kernel. +# This value is approximately in milliseconds. Keypresses are accepted by the +# BIOS before booting from disk, making it possible to give custom boot +# parameters even when this is set to 0. # #BOOTWAIT=0 #BOOTWAIT=30000 diff --git a/share/examples/etc/make.conf b/share/examples/etc/make.conf index 0174a647eb20..e4f26d9a6c0a 100644 --- a/share/examples/etc/make.conf +++ b/share/examples/etc/make.conf @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# $Id: make.conf,v 1.23 1995/09/30 17:20:27 ache Exp $ +# $Id: make.conf,v 1.24 1996/01/05 18:54:07 ache Exp $ # # This file, if present, will be read by make (see /usr/share/mk/sys.mk). # It allows you to override macro definitions to make without changing @@ -45,9 +45,10 @@ #PRINTER= ps # # -# How many times to check if a key has been pressed before giving up and -# booting the default kernel. 0 actually means check once, but saves the -# loop overhead. This value is approximately in milliseconds. +# How long to wait for a console keypress before booting the default kernel. +# This value is approximately in milliseconds. Keypresses are accepted by the +# BIOS before booting from disk, making it possible to give custom boot +# parameters even when this is set to 0. # #BOOTWAIT=0 #BOOTWAIT=30000 |