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.Dd May 16, 2011
.Dt BEASTIE.4TH 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm beastie.4th
.Nd FreeBSD ASCII art boot module
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The file that goes by the name of
.Nm
is a set of commands designed to draw the ASCII art FreeBSD mascot
.Nd known simply as
.Ic beastie
.Nd to the right of the boot loader menu.
The commands of
.Nm
by themselves are not enough for most uses.
Please refer to the
examples below for the most common situations, and to
.Xr loader 8
for additional commands.
.Pp
Before using any of the commands provided in
.Nm ,
it must be included
through the command:
.Pp
.Dl include beastie.4th
.Pp
This line is present in the default
.Pa /boot/loader.rc
file, so it is not needed (and should not be re-issued) in a normal setup.
.Pp
The commands provided by it are:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width disable-module_module -compact -offset indent
.It Ic draw-beastie
Draws the FreeBSD logo.
.Pp
The logo that is drawn is configured by setting the
.Ic loader_logo
variable in
.Xr loader.conf 5
to one of
.Dq Li beastie ,
.Dq Li beastiebw ,
.Dq Li fbsdbw ,
.Dq Li orb ,
and
.Dq Li orbbw
(the default).
.Pp
The position of the logo can be configured by setting the
.Ic loader_logo_x
and
.Ic loader_logo_y
variables in
.Xr loader.conf 5 .
The default values are 46 (x) and 4 (y).
.Pp
.It Ic clear-beastie
Clears the screen of beastie.
.Pp
.It Ic beastie-start
Initializes the interactive boot loader menu.
.Pp
The
.Ic loader_delay
variable can be configured in
.Xr loader.conf 5
to the number of seconds you would like to delay loading the boot menu.
During the delay the user can press Ctrl-C to fall back to autoboot or ENTER
to proceed.
The default behavior is to not delay.
.El
.Pp
The environment variables that effect its behavior are:
.Bl -tag -width bootfile -offset indent
.It Va loader_logo
Selects the desired logo in the beastie boot menu. Possible values are:
.Dq Li fbsdbw ,
.Dq Li beastie ,
.Dq Li beastiebw ,
.Dq Li orb ,
.Dq Li orbbw
(default), and
.Dq Li none .
.It Va loader_logo_x
Sets the desired column position of the logo. Default is 46.
.It Va loader_logo_y
Sets the desired row position of the logo. Default is 4.
.It Va beastie_disable
If set to
.Dq YES ,
the beastie boot menu will be skipped.
.It Va loader_delay
If set to a number higher than zero, introduces a delay before starting the
beastie boot menu. During the delay the user can press either Ctrl-C to skip
the menu or ENTER to proceed to the menu. The default is to not delay when
loading the menu.
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /boot/loader.4th -compact
.It Pa /boot/loader
The
.Xr loader 8 .
.It Pa /boot/beastie.4th
.Nm
itself.
.It Pa /boot/loader.rc
.Xr loader 8
bootstrapping script.
.El
.Sh EXAMPLES
Standard i386
.Pa /boot/loader.rc :
.Pp
.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
include /boot/beastie.4th
beastie-start
.Ed
.Pp
Set a different logo in
.Xr loader.conf 5 :
.Pp
.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
loader_logo="beastie"
.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr loader.conf 5 ,
.Xr loader 8 ,
.Xr loader.4th 8
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
set of commands first appeared in
.Fx 5.1 .
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
set of commands was written by
.An -nosplit
.An Scott Long Aq scottl@FreeBSD.org ,
.An Aleksander Fafula Aq alex@fafula.com
and
.An Devin Teske Aq devinteske@hotmail.com .