rc: poperly generate /var/log/gmesg.boot

src/bin/beep.sh

 #!/bin/sh
 
-
 BEEP=`/usr/bin/grep -c disablebeep /conf/config.xml`
 if [ $BEEP -gt 0 ]; then
 	exit;
@@ -9,14 +8,6 @@ fi
 # Standard note length
 NOTELENGTH="25"
 
-# this is super annoying in VMware, exit if in VMware
-if [ -f /var/log/dmesg.boot ]; then
-	VMWCOUNT=`/usr/bin/grep -c VMware /var/log/dmesg.boot`
-	if [ $VMWCOUNT -gt 0 ]; then
-		exit;
-	fi
-fi
-
 # Check for different HZ
 if [ -f /boot/loader.conf ]; then
 	HZ=`/usr/bin/grep -c kern.hz /boot/loader.conf`

src/etc/inc/system.inc

@@ -1617,36 +1617,6 @@ function system_console_configure()
 	setup_serial_port();
 }
 
-function system_dmesg_save()
-{
-	global $g;
-
-	$dmesg = '';
-	$_gb = exec('/sbin/dmesg', $dmesg);
-
-	/* find last copyright line (output from previous boots may be present) */
-	$lastcpline = 0;
-
-	for ($i = 0; $i < count($dmesg); $i++) {
-		if (strstr($dmesg[$i], "Copyright (c) 1992-"))
-			$lastcpline = $i;
-	}
-
-	$fd = fopen('/var/log/dmesg.boot', 'w');
-	if (!$fd) {
-		printf(gettext("Error: cannot open dmesg.boot in system_dmesg_save().%s"), "\n");
-		return 1;
-	}
-
-	for ($i = $lastcpline; $i < count($dmesg); $i++)
-		fwrite($fd, $dmesg[$i] . "\n");
-
-	fclose($fd);
-	unset($dmesg);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 function system_set_harddisk_standby()
 {
 	global $g, $config;

src/etc/rc

@@ -64,6 +64,15 @@ else
 	done
 fi
 
+# write /var/log/dmesg.boot
+/etc/rc.d/dmesg onestart
+
+# rewrite message of the day
+/etc/rc.d/motd onestart
+
+# set keyboard map if needed
+/etc/rc.d/syscons onestart
+
 # !!! migration code for OPNsense <= 15.1.7, do not remove !!!
 if [ -d "/cf/conf" ]; then
 	/bin/rm -f /conf
@@ -77,12 +86,6 @@ if [ -d /root/core ]; then
 	/usr/bin/make -C /root/core mount
 fi
 
-# rewrite message of the day
-/etc/rc.d/motd onestart
-
-# set keyboard map if needed
-/etc/rc.d/syscons onestart
-
 # probe for a persistent core dump device
 /usr/local/etc/rc.dumpon
 

src/etc/rc.bootup

@@ -115,9 +115,6 @@ require_once("pfsense-utils.inc");
 echo ".";
 echo " done.\n";
 
-/* save dmesg output to file */
-system_dmesg_save();
-
 /* start devd (dhclient now uses it) */
 echo "Starting device manager (devd)...";
 mute_kernel_msgs();