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The directory /boot/ contains all important programs and configuration files used during operating system bootstrap.
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Revision as of 08:37, 30 January 2020

Welcome to Icon Disti GhostBSD.png /boot/.

Introduction

The directory /boot/ contains all important programs and configuration files used during operating system bootstrap.

Content

Directory Description
defaults/ default bootstrapping configuration files; see loader.conf(5)
file: /boot/defaults/loader.conf default settings -- do not change this file.
file: /boot/loader.conf user defined settings
file: /boot/loader.conf.local machine-specific settings for sites with a common loader.conf.
dtb/ Compiled flattened device tree (FDT) files; see fdt(4) and dtc(1)
firmware/ loadable kernel modules containing binary firmware
for hardware that needs firmware downloaded to it to function
kernel/ pure kernel executable (the operating system loaded into memory at boot time) and kernel modules
modules/ third-party loadable kernel modules; see kldstat(8)
overlays/ Compiled flattened device tree (FDT) overlays; see fdt(4) and dtc(1) - not on GhostBSD
zfs/ zfs(8) zpool cache files
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