From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 20 11:40:29 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 589C716A4CE for ; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:40:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from lemori.mokr.net (lemori.mokr.net [193.28.46.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74ADA43D48 for ; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:40:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mokr@mokr.net) Received: from lemori.mokr.ru (lemori.mokr.ru [193.28.46.2]) i7KBeN6l038067; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 15:40:23 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from mokr@mokr.net) Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 15:40:23 +0400 (MSD) From: Sergey Mokryshev To: Rob MacGregor In-Reply-To: <200408201100.i7KB0RB9023546@the-macgregors.org> Message-ID: <20040820154003.T640@lemori.mokr.net> References: <200408201100.i7KB0RB9023546@the-macgregors.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: clamd / ClamAV version 0.75.1, clamav-milter version 0.75c on lemori.mokr.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.8 required=6.5 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.64 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.64 (2004-01-11) on lemori.mokr.net cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Extending cdboot with options "Press any key to boot from CD" prompt X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:40:29 -0000 On Fri, 20 Aug 2004, Rob MacGregor wrote: > On Friday, August 20, 2004 11:56 AM, Sergey Mokryshev <> danced on the keyboard > and produced: >> Windows 2000 and later checks for an active partition on HDD first, and >> display this message if none found. >> >> Is it hard to implement? > > Isn't it that they display the message if one *is* found, but assume that you're > doing an install if not. > > At least, so far my experience is that I only see the message if there's an OS > already installed. Yes, of course. Sorry for inverted logic. Sergey. -- Sergey S. Mokryshev SMP453, MOKR-RIPN