Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 10:20:41 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> Cc: Manfred Antar <manfredantar@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: LUA boot loader coming very soon Message-ID: <CANCZdfpE5iiL83sLtuB=TCGQ1upu_PU1R1JPVwUMQaER-3ic7Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CACNAnaF3HO_yUSA_njPM-OgRZZPtyeQTNzuHYvZ1ZOjPswga9Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <031D39D4-3890-4FEE-A968-541578E8F7A6@gmail.com> <CACNAnaF3HO_yUSA_njPM-OgRZZPtyeQTNzuHYvZ1ZOjPswga9Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 9:55 AM, Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 10:39 AM, Manfred Antar <manfredantar@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi > > How do i get the menu back after switching to LUA loader? > > I=E2=80=99m using a comconsole. Before the switch to LUA I had a menu a= nd a > little devil with pitchfork:) > > Now just get the countdown from 10 , then boot. > > Here is my loader.conf.local: > > > > console=3D"comconsole" > > beastie_disable=3D"NO" > > hw.vga.textmode=3D1 > > kern.vt.spclkeys=3D15 > > nvidia_load=3D"YES" > > linux_common_load=3D"YES" > > linux_load=3D"YES" > > linprocfs_load=3D"YES" > > linsysfs_load=3D=E2=80=9CYES" > > > > Hmm... seems that there was a miscommunication at some point, and the > menu is disabled explicitly on serial boots. console=3D"comconsole" is > enough to disable this in lualoader land. An excerpt from an e-mail I > was forwarded regarding this: > > if $console contains (space or comma separated) "efi" then do > not draw a menu (fall back to autoboot routine). > > if $beastie_disable is set to "YES" (case insensitive), then do not > draw a menu (fall back to autoboot routine). > > We are clearly doing this wrong. I will fix it ASAP. > I think that we need https://reviews.freebsd.org/D16816 to fix all the bits. Warner
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