src/sbin/sysctl, branch releng/4.10

MFC 1.48, 1.49

2003-05-19T07:49:34Z

Add information about setting sysctl variables via loader(8) PR: 38426 Submitted by: Phil Pennock

Bring the oid description functionality (-d) into STABLE.

2003-05-01T22:48:09Z

PR: 51201 Submitted by: Andy Gilligan

MFC: Markup fixes and the .Nm utility.

2003-02-23T22:20:40Z

Approved by: re (blanket)

MFC: rev 1.45, 1.48, 1.51. Fix string termination.

2003-01-22T00:36:23Z

MFC sysctl.c 1.40, sysctl.8 1.44:

2002-10-29T18:06:31Z

Allow setting dev_t variables (sysctl kern.dumpdev=/dev/ad1s1b) and document this syntax. Fix setting of QUAD variables by removing an erroneous early "break". Remove code duplication. Approved by: roberto

MFC: the sysctl variable "machdep.guessed_bootdev" reports some indication

2002-03-16T15:49:08Z

on the device possibly used for booting, as [un]reliable as the one given by boot2. Normally works fine when booting from BIOS-recognized devices such as floppy or IDE disk slices, and probably scsi disks as well. Booting from CDROM in floppy-emulation mode returns /dev/fd0, how strange...

MFC: Implement -e option.

2001-12-19T15:13:31Z

MFC: Don't drop a deprecated option (-w in this case)

2001-08-12T05:02:44Z

from the manual until it's removed from the code completely. Approved by: murray

MFC 1.36: -xwidth -> -width

2001-08-01T17:26:51Z

Submitted by: fenner

MFC: rev 1.37 (don't mention -w)

2001-08-01T09:07:29Z