Would also be cool to have an option to boot something else (like e.g.
memtest86). Maybe a special directory with loadable binaries and a special menu
entry to select one of them.
Probably even better to have a mechanism for pluggable menu entries like a
special
directory that would have .4th
On Monday, March 28, 2011 12:48:03 am Devin Teske wrote:
Hi fellow hackers,
I'm designing an open-sourced replacement boot-loader for FreeBSD. I feel
that the existing options in the boot-loader menu today can be whittled down
significantly with a stateful menu system rather than a
On Mar 28, 2011, at 5:08 AM, Alexander Best wrote:
On Sun Mar 27 11, Warner Losh wrote:
On Mar 27, 2011, at 10:48 PM, Devin Teske wrote:
Replacement Boot-Loader: twitpic.com/4e46ol
NOTE: The final release will have a single-user mode option.
This looks really cool. Nice to see
On Mar 28, 2011, at 7:03 AM, John Baldwin wrote:
On Monday, March 28, 2011 12:48:03 am Devin Teske wrote:
Hi fellow hackers,
I'm designing an open-sourced replacement boot-loader for FreeBSD. I feel
that the existing options in the boot-loader menu today can be whittled down
significantly
On 3/28/11 6:48 AM, Devin Teske wrote:
Hi fellow hackers,
I'm designing an open-sourced replacement boot-loader for FreeBSD. I feel
that the existing options in the boot-loader menu today can be whittled down
significantly with a stateful menu system rather than a single-action item
-Original Message-
From: owner-freebsd-hack...@freebsd.org
[mailto:owner-freebsd-hack...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Andriy Gapon
Sent: Monday, March 28, 2011 8:00 AM
To: Alexander Best
Cc: FreeBSD Hackers
Subject: Re: New Boot-Loader
Please note that graphical loaders are not very serial
Please note that graphical loaders are not very serial console
friendly ;-)
Yes! Real computers have RS-232 consoles. And please stick with
plain ASCII text. The current bootloader is at best ugly and at
worst unusable on some terminals. AFAIK the bootloader doesn't have
termcap/terminfo
Hi fellow hackers,
I'm designing an open-sourced replacement boot-loader for FreeBSD. I feel that
the existing options in the boot-loader menu today can be whittled down
significantly with a stateful menu system rather than a single-action item menu
system.
In designing the new menu, I'd like
On Mar 27, 2011, at 9:53 PM, Super Bisquit wrote:
And what if I need to boot into single user mode?
I'll forgive the top-post, and I'll even forgive that you missed the below
NOTE: The final release will have a single-user mode option.
Here it is with single-user mode option:
And what if I need to boot into single user mode?
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 12:48 AM, Devin Teske dte...@vicor.com wrote:
Hi fellow hackers,
I'm designing an open-sourced replacement boot-loader for FreeBSD. I feel
that the existing options in the boot-loader menu today can be whittled down
On Mar 27, 2011, at 10:48 PM, Devin Teske wrote:
Replacement Boot-Loader: twitpic.com/4e46ol
NOTE: The final release will have a single-user mode option.
This looks really cool. Nice to see a fresh look for the boot loader...
The new menu allows for more flexibility as selecting
I developed boot loader, which is more powerful and looks better than
boot loader, which is usually installed with FreeBSD release. I used
it for a long time and decided to send it to FreeBSD.
I haven't own home page and can't give you URL where you can read
information about my boot loader. So,
I developed boot loader, which is more powerful and looks better than
boot loader, which is usually installed with FreeBSD release. I used
it for a long time and decided to send it to FreeBSD.
I haven't own home page and can't give you URL where you can read
information about my boot loader. So,
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