Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 01:29:37 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@linux.gr> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Extending cdboot with options "Press any key to boot from CD" prompt Message-ID: <20040820222937.GB29749@gothmog.gr> In-Reply-To: <200408201255.27330.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <4124B473.9070004@portaone.com> <20040819145753.GA81657@ip.net.ua> <20040819150502.GA4107@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <200408201255.27330.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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On 2004-08-20 12:55, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Thursday 19 August 2004 11:05 am, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > On 2004-08-19 17:57, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> wrote: > > FWIW, I also like the idea of something like: > > > > Press any key to boot FreeBSD from CDROM... > > > > Of course you're supposed to know, and you can certainly stop the > > installer even after the system has booted into it, [...] > > cdboot is also used by at least DragonFly and OpenBSD (probably FreesBIE and > others as well), so I'd be very reluctant to add any FreeBSD specific bits > that would force other projects to maintain local diffs. Hmmm, in that case perhaps the more generic message is better :-/
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