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Date:      Sat, 21 Dec 2013 08:49:56 -0600
From:      Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
To:        Devin Teske <dteske@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r259468 - head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts
Message-ID:  <52B5AA94.3060009@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <52AF2502.1060503@freebsd.org>
References:  <201312161550.rBGFox0N001344@svn.freebsd.org> <52AF2502.1060503@freebsd.org>

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Could you please revert this and move the fix to the correct place?
-Nathan

On 12/16/13 10:06, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> Please add this to release/rc.local instead under the console setup.
> There is no guarantee that "auto" is running from an environment where
> this is defined -- for example, it may be running from a serial
> console or an xterm -- and the actual installer should not be polluted
> with assumptions about the media from which it runs.
> -Nathan
>
> On 12/16/13 09:50, Devin Teske wrote:
>> Author: dteske
>> Date: Mon Dec 16 15:50:59 2013
>> New Revision: 259468
>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/259468
>>
>> Log:
>>    Add a fix for Long-standing problem with VMware. Described in
>> below links:
>>    https://communities.vmware.com/thread/107230
>>    https://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-11677
>>       Basically, ignore the ``function 62'' and ``function 63''
>> interpretations
>>    of the left/right command key when we're in the lengthiest portion
>> of the
>>    installation (initiated by the `auto' module).
>>       The net effect is that you can now (once you've started the
>> installer from
>>    the media) escape the VM without prematurely terminating the
>> current action
>>    due to spurious escape sequence.
>>       MFC after:    3 days
>>
>> Modified:
>>    head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/auto
>>
>> Modified: head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/auto
>> ==============================================================================
>>
>> --- head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/auto    Mon Dec 16 15:08:30
>> 2013    (r259467)
>> +++ head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/auto    Mon Dec 16 15:50:59
>> 2013    (r259468)
>> @@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ error() {
>>     ############################################################ MAIN
>>   +# Don't send ESC on function-key 62/63 (left/right command key)
>> +f_quietly kbdcontrol -f 62 ''
>> +f_quietly kbdcontrol -f 63 ''
>> +
>>   f_dprintf "Began Installation at %s" "$( date )"
>>     rm -rf $BSDINSTALL_TMPETC
>




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