On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 04:25:03PM +0200, Andreas Kohn wrote: > On Thu, 2004-08-19 at 16:08, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Please review/comment on attached patch, which extends cdboot with > > "Press any key to boot from CD" prompt inspired by Windows installation > > CDs. IMHO this feature is quite useful for installation CDs, and > > probably for other interactive one-shot CDs, to prevent machine from > > booting off CD again after work is complete. If there is no objections, > > I'd like to request repo copy from cdboot.s into cdboot.S and then > > commit this change. My plan is to keep this feature turned off by > > default, and provide make(1) knob to turn it one if necessary. > > > > Thanks! > > > > -Maxim > > I like this idea very much. > > One small question: would it make sense to change the message to > something which tells the user *what* will boot if he pressed a key? > Aren't you supposed to already know which CD you have inserted? ;) Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov ru_at_FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer
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