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{{Welcome}} | {{Welcome}} | ||
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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
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|file: [[/boot/defaults/loader.conf]] | |file: [[/boot/defaults/loader.conf]] | ||
|default settings -- do not change this file. | |default settings -- do not change this file. | ||
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| + | |file: [[/boot/loader.conf]] | ||
| + | |user defined settings | ||
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| + | |file: /boot/loader.conf.local | ||
| + | |machine-specific settings for sites with a <code>common loader.conf.</code> | ||
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|dtb/ | |dtb/ | ||
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|firmware/ | |firmware/ | ||
| − | | | + | |loadable kernel modules containing binary firmware <br/>for hardware that needs firmware downloaded to it to function |
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| − | + | |kernel/ | |
|pure kernel executable (the operating system loaded into memory at boot time) and kernel modules | |pure kernel executable (the operating system loaded into memory at boot time) and kernel modules | ||
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| − | + | |modules/ | |
|third-party loadable kernel modules; see [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=kldstat&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports kldstat(8)] | |third-party loadable kernel modules; see [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=kldstat&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports kldstat(8)] | ||
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|overlays/ | |overlays/ | ||
| − | | | + | |Compiled flattened device tree (FDT) overlays; see [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=fdt&sektion=4&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports fdt(4)] and [https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=dtc&sektion=1&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+12.1-RELEASE+and+Ports dtc(1)] - not on GhostBSD |
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|zfs/ | |zfs/ | ||
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|/boot/beastie.4th | |/boot/beastie.4th | ||
| − | |[https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/8/beastie.4th/ The file that goes by the name of beastie.4th] is a set of commands designed to draw the ASCII art FreeBSD mascot, known simply as beastie, to the right of the boot loader menu. | + | |[https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/8/beastie.4th/ The file that goes by the name of beastie.4th] is a set of commands designed to draw the ASCII art FreeBSD mascot, known simply as beastie, to the right of the boot loader menu.] |
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|/boot/boot | |/boot/boot | ||
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|/boot/boot0sio | |/boot/boot0sio | ||
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|/boot/boot1 | |/boot/boot1 | ||
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|/boot/brand.4th | |/boot/brand.4th | ||
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|/boot/brand-fbsd.4th | |/boot/brand-fbsd.4th | ||
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|/boot/cdboot | |/boot/cdboot | ||
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|/boot/check-password.4th | |/boot/check-password.4th | ||
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|/boot/isoboot | |/boot/isoboot | ||
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|/boot/loader | |/boot/loader | ||
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|/boot/loader.4th | |/boot/loader.4th | ||
| − | | | + | |loader(8) bootstrapping script. [https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/8/loader.4th/ loader.conf processing tools] |
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|[[/boot/loader.conf]] | |[[/boot/loader.conf]] | ||
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|/boot/version.4th | |/boot/version.4th | ||
| − | | | + | |[https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/8/version.4th/] The file that goes by the name of version.4th is a set of commands designed to draw the boot loader version at the bottom-right of the screen. The commands of version.4th by themselves are not enough for most uses. Please refer to the examples below for the most common situations, and to loader(8) for additional commands. |
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|/boot/zfsboot | |/boot/zfsboot | ||
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|/boot/zfsloader | |/boot/zfsloader | ||
| − | |[https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/8/zfsloader/ zfsloader is an extended variant] of | + | |[https://www.unix.com/man-page/freebsd/8/zfsloader/ zfsloader is an extended variant] of loader(8) with added support for booting from ZFS. This document describes only differences from loader(8).] |
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[[Category:Sysutils]] | [[Category:Sysutils]] | ||
