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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2018 12:47:02 -0500
From:      Kyle Evans <kevans@freebsd.org>
To:        Manfred Antar <manfredantar@gmail.com>
Cc:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: LUA boot loader coming very soon
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On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 12:44 PM, Manfred Antar <manfredantar@gmail.com> wr=
ote:
>
>
>> On Aug 20, 2018, at 9:20 AM, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> 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 =
and 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
>
> Ok that works
> I had to edit /boot/lua/drawer.lua to get the devil-pitchfork back, other=
wise just have devilhead.
>
> drawer.default_color_logodef =3D 'orb'
> drawer.default_bw_logodef =3D =E2=80=98orbbw'
>
> to:
>
> drawer.default_color_logodef =3D 'beastie'
> drawer.default_bw_logodef =3D =E2=80=98beastiebw'
>
> and it=E2=80=99s pretty much the same as the 4th menu i had before.
> Is there a way to put:
>
> drawer.default_color_logodef =3D 'beastie'
> drawer.default_bw_logodef =3D 'beastiebw'
>
> somewhere else ie loader.rc or loader.lua.local so I don=E2=80=99t have t=
o edit the /boot/lua/drawer.lua everytime I rebuild world?
> It doesn=E2=80=99t work to put in loader.conf.local

In loader.conf(5) land, this is called "loader_logo"

e.g. loader_logo=3D"beastie"

Thanks,

Kyle Evans



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