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Date:      Mon, 26 Oct 1998 11:41:03 +0200 (SAT)
From:      Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>
To:        abial@nask.pl (Andrzej Bialecki)
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au, Jos.Backus@nl.origin-it.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /boot/loader hangs after arrow/function key pressed at prompt
Message-ID:  <199810260941.LAA26041@ceia.nordier.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810261016290.15890-100000@korin.warman.org.pl> from Andrzej Bialecki at "Oct 26, 98 10:20:12 am"

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Andrzej Bialecki wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Oct 1998, Mike Smith wrote:
> 
> > > This appears to happen with yesterday's loader.
> > 
> > I just noticed this one; it's on the notes I'll be working from 
> > tomorrow.  Thanks for the corroboration; I have only noticed it on one 
> > system so far (Toshiba laptop).
> 
> I noticed this one too, on my desktop (Shuttle HOT-553 MB).
> 
> I also encountered another problem: /boot/loader sometimes ignores
> all keypresses (I wasn't able even to break the countdown), but I'm not
> sure in what circumstances it happens - it sometimes happens, when I type
> something on the boot: prompt, then delete it.

If this happened with the new boot1/boot2, can you confirm this is
still a problem?  Your original report of this was some time ago, and
various changes have been made, including to the input routine.

Thanks.

-- 
Robert Nordier

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