From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 6 03:24:12 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7E92106566C for ; Fri, 6 Feb 2009 03:24:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnemmi@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f17.google.com (mail-qy0-f17.google.com [209.85.221.17]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A2CA8FC0A for ; Fri, 6 Feb 2009 03:24:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnemmi@gmail.com) Received: by qyk10 with SMTP id 10so1190169qyk.19 for ; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:24:10 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; bh=1IxKTuO8rm20yET4dHMu0/plQaXHD/BRHs6ZuomCjAk=; b=UERVNHrErrJGzpIBhQDJ1Ix+fGChz39tYYWzG80JU71sl9H4gHPNNMv+8cD32acS9R RAQIqMlYmzMqcgokpfmepf+I5u2SwEPyiuUxKHQp1Rs9y58tI+RS8m6Nv8uVTlE2svvk o+LViY0Nmc/XLFo2LEnGUW/CfUlhYF3ZRfntw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :message-id; b=xv/ildYlOyeXa5u9oIIC6zRlStAWzP4YvfYw9fcKXJwQmZzjQT15m73hwfkY6U8Zvn 3kbyb1fi56YsDdLmJ+RnYhnPhVQ7hI17B5+EcC6aooUqUZJZl3BlwvhqRzhxcROrTszM F+33DN1FIXZKON/fgM3VbgVuviJD6/ahUU2jM= Received: by 10.214.243.6 with SMTP id q6mr1892586qah.295.1233889322320; Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:02:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.1.100? ([190.177.193.181]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 33sm1556563yxr.42.2009.02.05.19.02.00 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:02:01 -0800 (PST) From: Gonzalo Nemmi To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 01:01:57 -0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <200902052218.n15MIaEa026891@lurza.secnetix.de> In-Reply-To: <200902052218.n15MIaEa026891@lurza.secnetix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200902060101.58024.gnemmi@gmail.com> Subject: Re: CFT: Graphics support for /boot/loader X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 03:24:13 -0000 On Thursday 05 February 2009 8:18:36 pm Oliver Fromme wrote: > Hello fellow hackers, > > Some of you might remember that I'm working on graphics > support for our /boot/loader. Unfortunately, progress has > been rather slow because of non-FreeBSD-related activity. > > Anyway, I have now prepared a tarball containing a loader > binary for public testing. If you are eager to give it a > try, please feel free to do so. It should work with any > FreeBSD version on i386 and amd64 platforms. > > I have posted detailed instructions on the FreeBSD wiki: > > http://wiki.freebsd.org/OliverFromme/BootLoaderTest > > Any kind of feedback is welcome. > > Best regards > Oliver No at problem in here .. Just added graphics_enable="YES" beastie_theme="/boot/themes/default/theme.conf" to my loader.conf after decompressing your file as explained in your page and that was it .. it works like a charm ... [gonzalo@inferna ~]% uname -a FreeBSD inferna.inferna.com.ar 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Fri Dec 12 12:03:51 ARST 2008 root@inferna.inferna.com.ar:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/INFERNA i386 [gonzalo@inferna ~]% Thanks a lot for your hard work :D Regards -- Blessings Gonzalo Nemmi