After a neat install with the latest installer images we need to
give this a test. Well here we go :

root@enceladus:~# nvram --print-config
"common" Partition
---------------------
little-endian?=false
real-mode?=false
auto-boot?=true
diag-switch?=false
fcode-debug?=false
oem-banner?=false
oem-logo?=false
use-nvramrc?=false
use-generic?=false
default-mac-address?=false
scroll-lock=true
skip-netboot?=false
real-base=-1
real-size=-1
load-base=0x800000
virt-base=-1
virt-size=-1
logger-base=-1
logger-size=-1
pci-probe-mask=-1
screen-#columns=100
screen-#rows=40
selftest-#megs=0
boot-volume=3
gmt-offset=0
boot-file=
boot-screen=screen
console-screen=screen
diag-device=enet
diag-file=,diags
input-device=keyboard
output-device=screen
input-device-1=/ipc
output-device-1=/ipc
mouse-device=mouse
oem-banner=
oem-logo=
nvramrc=
boot-command=mac-boot
default-client-ip=
default-server-ip=
default-gateway-ip=
default-subnet-mask=
default-router-ip=
boot-script=
aapl,pci=
boot-args=
aapl,tdm-units=
ram-size=0x28000000
boot-once=
boot-last-label=Linux boot-device=/ht@0,f2000000/pci@9/k2-sata-root@c/@0/@0:2,\\:txbi

root@enceladus:~# nvram --update-config boot-device=""
root@enceladus:~#
Connection to enceladus closed by remote host.
Connection to enceladus closed.


**********************************
* System boots just fine ! *
**********************************

So I then ssh in and su - to check that indeed nvram settings
are looking correct :

root@enceladus:~# uptime
03:04:48 up 1 min, 1 user, load average: 1.82, 0.65, 0.23
root@enceladus:~# nvram --print-config
"common" Partition
---------------------
little-endian?=false
real-mode?=false
auto-boot?=true
diag-switch?=false
fcode-debug?=false
oem-banner?=false
oem-logo?=false
use-nvramrc?=false
use-generic?=false
default-mac-address?=false
scroll-lock=true
skip-netboot?=false
real-base=-1
real-size=-1
load-base=0x800000
virt-base=-1
virt-size=-1
logger-base=-1
logger-size=-1
pci-probe-mask=-1
screen-#columns=100
screen-#rows=40
selftest-#megs=0
boot-volume=3
gmt-offset=0
boot-file=
boot-screen=screen
console-screen=screen
diag-device=enet
diag-file=,diags
input-device=keyboard
output-device=screen
input-device-1=/ipc
output-device-1=/ipc
mouse-device=mouse
oem-banner=
oem-logo=
nvramrc=
boot-command=mac-boot
default-client-ip=
default-server-ip=
default-gateway-ip=
default-subnet-mask=
default-router-ip=
boot-script=
aapl,pci=
boot-args=
aapl,tdm-units=
ram-size=0x28000000
boot-once=
boot-last-label=Linux

root@enceladus:~#


Thing of beauty.



--
Dennis Clarke
RISC-V/SPARC/PPC/ARM/CISC
UNIX and Linux spoken
GreyBeard and suspenders optional

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