Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-10 Thread Lars Engels
Kris Moore CC'ed On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 10:41:40AM -0700, Devin Teske wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Lars Engels [mailto:lars.eng...@0x20.net] > > Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 2:19 AM > > To: Devin Teske > > Cc: FreeBSD Hackers > > S

Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-09 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 9 May 2011, Alexander Leidinger wrote: IMO it's either - change now or - no change, never ever or - change if special variable is set In case it hasn't already been suggested... Just make the loader read a template file that defines the menu. The port or base system can include a st

Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-09 Thread Alexander Leidinger
On Sun, 8 May 2011 13:45:55 -0700 Devin Teske wrote: > On May 8, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > > > On Sun, 8 May 2011 10:48:55 -0700 Devin Teske > > wrote: > > > >> I would like to see general consensus from the community for > >> separating the items before moving ahead with

RE: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-09 Thread Devin Teske
> -Original Message- > From: Lars Engels [mailto:lars.eng...@0x20.net] > Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 2:19 AM > To: Devin Teske > Cc: FreeBSD Hackers > Subject: Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4 > > On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 01:20:43AM -0700, Devin Teske

Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-09 Thread Lars Engels
On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 01:20:43AM -0700, Devin Teske wrote: > Hello fellow -hackers, > > I'm so very proud to offer the latest update to my new boot loader > menu -- version 1.4 -- addressing ACPI detection, bringing it in-line > with HEAD. > > It took some work and a few days, but I got it! Hav

Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-08 Thread Alexander Leidinger
On Sun, 8 May 2011 10:48:55 -0700 Devin Teske wrote: > I would like to see general consensus from the community for > separating the items before moving ahead with such a non-trivial > change. IMO: - I agree that there are two different types of actions - having 2 distinct blocks looks like a

Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-08 Thread Devin Teske
On May 8, 2011, at 12:13 PM, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > On Sun, 8 May 2011 10:48:55 -0700 Devin Teske wrote: > >> I would like to see general consensus from the community for >> separating the items before moving ahead with such a non-trivial >> change. > > IMO: > - I agree that there are tw

Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-08 Thread Devin Teske
On May 7, 2011, at 8:24 PM, 兰清 wrote: > Hi Devin, Hi Lan, >This loader menu is awesome! Thank you. > But as I opinion, items (1,6,7) and (2,3,4,5) are two different thing. Hmmm. You're right. > 1.Boot[Enter] > 6.Escape to loader prompt > 7.Reboot > These options

Re:[UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-07 Thread 兰清
Hi Devin, This loader menu is awesome! But as I opinion, items (1,6,7) and (2,3,4,5) are two different thing. 1.Boot[Enter] 6.Escape to loader prompt 7.Reboot These options are booting action. 2.ACPI Support 3.Boot Safe Mode 4.Boot Single User 5.Boot Verbose These options are booting confi

RE: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-06 Thread Devin Teske
> -Original Message- > From: Warner Losh [mailto:i...@bsdimp.com] > Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 8:31 AM > To: Devin Teske > Cc: 'Ivan Voras'; freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4 > > > On May 5

Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-06 Thread Warner Losh
g >> Subject: Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4 >> >> On 05/05/2011 15:40, Warren Block wrote: >>> On Thu, 5 May 2011, Devin Teske wrote: >>> >>>> Running on i386-compatible hardware supporting ACPI: >>>> B&W

RE: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-05 Thread Devin Teske
> -Original Message- > From: owner-freebsd-hack...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > hack...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Ivan Voras > Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2011 8:00 AM > To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4 >

Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-05 Thread Ivan Voras
On 05/05/2011 15:40, Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 5 May 2011, Devin Teske wrote: Running on i386-compatible hardware supporting ACPI: B&W (standard): http://twitpic.com/4tlsin Color (loader_color=YES): http://twitpic.com/4tlt6l Looks nice. Options 3, 4, and 5 could be changed to 3. Safe Mode

Re: [UPDATE] New Boot-Loader Menu -- version 1.4

2011-05-05 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 5 May 2011, Devin Teske wrote: Running on i386-compatible hardware supporting ACPI: B&W (standard): http://twitpic.com/4tlsin Color (loader_color=YES): http://twitpic.com/4tlt6l Looks nice. Options 3, 4, and 5 could be changed to 3. Safe Mode 4. Single User Mode 5. Verbose On/