PERFORCE change 47635 for review

[Andrew Reisse]

http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=47635

Change 47635 by areisse at areisse_ibook on 2004/02/25 10:11:23

	talk about verbose mode hanging
	tell them how do enable enforcing mode

Affected files ...

.. //depot/projects/trustedbsd/sedarwin/bootstrap_instructions.txt#27 edit

Differences ...

==== //depot/projects/trustedbsd/sedarwin/bootstrap_instructions.txt#27 (text+ko) ====

@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
   forward to 10.2.8.  Currently, Panther and older Jaguar releases
   are not supported.
 
+  The instructions assume that / is the root of the system that
+  will have SEdarwin installed. Boot into that partition before
+  continuing, so that absolute paths and 'make install' targets
+  will be in the right place.
+
 Step 2: Check out TrustedBSD/SEDarwin source tree
 
   In our environment, this requires installing and configuring the
@@ -271,7 +276,10 @@
   variables, or press Command-Option-P-R to clear the PRAM in the event
   of serious problems.  Finally, you may want to set the boot-args flag
   to "-v" to get a text-based boot with console messages, rather than the
-  pretty but less informative Apple logo, etc.
+  pretty but less informative Apple logo, etc. If the system hangs during
+  verbose mode startup (whether running sedarwin or not), try using normal
+  boot options, as we have experienced unpredictable hangs with verbose
+  boots.
 
   We've found that boot-time failure modes with Darwin are a bit hard
   to diagnose, and problems booting a new kernel frequent result in a
@@ -342,3 +350,8 @@
 
   Missing this step will result in login attempts failing, or 
   the entire system not working if enforcing mode is enabled.
+
+  If you want to run in enforcing mode, you can use the "kenv_sebsd_enforce"
+  OF variable. Set it with:
+  
+  # nvram kenv_sebsd_enforce=1
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