In message: <[email protected]> "David O'Brien" <[email protected]> writes: : On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 09:40:40AM -0200, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote: : > On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 7:40 AM, Luigi Rizzo <[email protected]> wrote: : > > Author: luigi : > > Date: Tue Dec 30 09:40:50 2008 : > > New Revision: 186598 : > > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/186598 : > > : > ---8<--- : > > + Add an entry "F6 PXE" when the code is built with -DPXE (which is : > > a default now). Technically, F6 boots through INT18, so the prompt 'PXE' : > > is a bit misleading. Unfortunately the name INT18 : > > is too long and does not fit in - we could use ROM perhaps. : > > The reason I picked 'PXE' is that on many (I believe) new systems : > > INT18 calls PXE. : > ---8<--- : > : > I think "PXE" will look a bit cryptic for most users. What about using : > "Net", instead? : : I think PXE is best - its a specfic type of netbooting. Otherwise, one : may wonder what type "Net" is.
Well, I'm not sure there'd be a lot of difference anyway. My laptops all say some variation on 'for network boot, press <Fm>' at some point of the boot sequence... Warner _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
