Name

nvset — Set non-volatile parameters

Synopsis

nvset {variable} {value}

Options

variable

A non-volatile variable name

value

Value to set variable to

Description

Sets a non-volatile variable to a given value. The same effect can be achieved by simply setting the shell variable appropriately. The value is usually free form text for general options, for boolean values the values “on” and “off” are used (true/false and 0/1 may also be used)

Example 64. Using the nvset command and shell method to alter a non-volatile variables

>nvshow fb.enable
fb.enable  = on
>nvset fb.enable off
>nvshow fb.enable
fb.enable  = off
>fb.enable=on
>nvshow fb.enable
fb.enable  = on
>fb.enable=false
>nvshow fb.enable
fb.enable  = off
>nvset fb.enable true
>nvshow fb.enable
fb.enable  = on
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