Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline

2014-10-17 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* John Crispin [13.10.2014 21:18]: > P.S.: i thought i fixed the -f thing. sure it does not work without ? you are right - it works, i remove the 'reboot -f' hint and send a [patch v2] for reference, a running failsafe-session with r42884 looks like: root@(none):/# ps PID USER VSZ STAT

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline

2014-10-13 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* John Crispin [13.10.2014 21:18]: > as before, i like the idea however you claim "experienced users need > help" and then you list > > /etc/config, passwd and reboot -f "also experienced users" - this includes the mortal ones. even the "best" are not used to e.g. 'mount_root' and 'firstboot' >

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline

2014-10-13 Thread John Crispin
Hi On 12/10/2014 16:23, Bastian Bittorf wrote: > [base-files] failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline > > Like mentioned in ticket https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/11911 > this should make the IRC much quieter. Failsafe is somehow > special and even experienced users are helpless, because they

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline

2014-10-12 Thread Bastian Bittorf
[base-files] failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline Like mentioned in ticket https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/11911 this should make the IRC much quieter. Failsafe is somehow special and even experienced users are helpless, because they are not used to this seldom situation. Also: likely you

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed)]

2013-05-07 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* John Crispin [12.04.2013 22:19]: > let me fix up the wording a bit and push a slightly different version > of the patch ;) anything i can help with this patch? bye, bastian ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed)]

2013-04-12 Thread John Crispin
let me fix up the wording a bit and push a slightly different version of the patch ;) ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed)]

2013-04-12 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* John Crispin [12.04.2013 21:38]: > >+=== FAILSAFE MODE active > >+ some useful commands: > > nitpick: what makes them more useful than other commands ? useful > seems to be a superfluous adjective failsafe mode is very restricted, so there is not much senseful to d

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed)]

2013-04-12 Thread John Crispin
Hi, some comments inline --- /dev/null +++ b/package/base-files/files/etc/banner.failsafe @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +=== FAILSAFE MODE active + some useful commands: nitpick: what makes them more useful than other commands ? useful seems to be a superfluous adjective +

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed)]

2013-04-12 Thread Bastian Bittorf
Bump. please apply or describe open problems. - Forwarded message from Bastian Bittorf - Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:44:00 +0100 From: Bastian Bittorf To: OpenWrt Development List Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed)

2013-03-22 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* Bastian Bittorf [19.02.2013 17:44]: > thanks for feedback - amended patch attached bump. any problems regarding the patch? bye, bastian ___ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed)

2013-02-19 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* Jonas Gorski [19.02.2013 17:00]: > > The order looks a bit random. I'd put firstboot to top, then > mount_root (maybe separated with an extra line with "or"), then below > that passwd and /etc/config with mentioning that these are only > available after running mount_root. reboot -f can stay la

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed)

2013-02-19 Thread Jonas Gorski
Hi, On 17 February 2013 13:11, Bastian Bittorf wrote: > Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline > > Like mentioned in ticket https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/11911 > this should make the IRC much quieter. Failsafe is somehow > special and even experienced users are helpless in such a > seldo

[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH] [base-files] Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline (signed)

2013-02-17 Thread Bastian Bittorf
Failsafe-mode: print short help on commandline Like mentioned in ticket https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/11911 this should make the IRC much quieter. Failsafe is somehow special and even experienced users are helpless in such a seldom situation. Also: likely you have no internet access in this mode,