On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 2:58 PM, C. P. Ghost <cpghost_at_cordula.ws> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 11:14 PM, John Baldwin <jhb_at_freebsd.org> wrote: >> This patch changes the Forth code for the Beastie menu to only display the >> menu option to enable or disable ACPI if the loader detects ACPI. This avoids >> displaying a menu item prompting to enable ACPI if the BIOS doesn't actually >> include ACPI. Any objections? > > Wouldn't that be a POLA violation? Some admins may be used to the > current menu, and would be scratching head as what went wrong. > Maybe it would be better to keep the menu option, but make it > non-selectable and print next to it something like "(not available)"? Yeah... seems like it would be; besides, I'm kind of used to pressing numbers 4 and 6 when I have a boot menu :). Thanks! -GarrettReceived on Tue Nov 09 2010 - 22:45:03 UTC
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