Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:38:54 +0100 From: Joel Dahl <joel@vnode.se> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Improving the FreeBSD-9 boot menu Message-ID: <20120120163854.GU11137@goofy01.vnodelab.local> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1201200755330.59184@wonkity.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1109201935510.55031@wonkity.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1201200755330.59184@wonkity.com>
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On 20-01-2012 7:57, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 20 Sep 2011, Warren Block wrote: > > > The patch in PR 160818 makes some clarifications and improvements to the new > > boot menu. Obviously this is not for 9.0-RELEASE, just wanting to get it out > > there so people can look at it. > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=160818 > > > > Among other things, the patch removes the word "boot" from options that don't > > actually boot. The options are lined up, and enabled options are drawn in > > reverse video when loader_color=1 is set in /boot/loader.conf. > > Just reminding people about this now that 9.0 is out. It makes what I > feel are genuine usability and readability improvements to the boot > menu. I agree. Definitely an improvement. -- Joel
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