From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 25 15:39:05 2011 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 DDCA51065670 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:39:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com) Received: from mx1.fisglobal.com (mx1.fisglobal.com [199.200.24.190]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7DD08FC1D for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:39:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sbhfislrext02.fnfis.com ([192.168.249.140]) by SCSFISLTC01 (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id p3PFd3DN031186; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:39:03 -0500 Received: from SBHFISLTCGW04.FNFIS.COM (Not Verified[10.132.248.123]) by sbhfislrext02.fnfis.com with MailMarshal (v6, 5, 4, 7535) id ; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:39:02 -0500 Received: from sbhfisltcgw01.FNFIS.COM ([10.132.248.121]) by SBHFISLTCGW04.FNFIS.COM with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:39:02 -0500 Received: from [10.0.0.102] ([10.132.254.136]) by sbhfisltcgw01.FNFIS.COM over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Mon, 25 Apr 2011 10:39:02 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Devin Teske In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 08:39:00 -0700 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <9AD2C0D5-F2A7-4F20-B04A-AF9BFC5918F7@vicor.com> To: Eitan Adler X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 25 Apr 2011 15:39:02.0279 (UTC) FILETIME=[E6E9C170:01CC035E] Cc: FreeBSD Hackers Subject: Re: [RELEASE] New Boot-Loader Menu 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: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:39:05 -0000 On Apr 25, 2011, at 8:30 AM, Eitan Adler wrote: >> I'd love to finally release (under the BSD license) my code for the reva= mped FreeBSD boot loader menu. >=20 > Woot! Community contributions under a useful license :-) >=20 >> Here's the download: >> http://druidbsd.sourceforge.net/download/loader_menu-1.0.tgz >=20 > Painless installation - thanks! >=20 >>> And upon your next boot will use the new loader menu. A feature-complet= e sophisticated boot menu designed from the ground up. >=20 > The delay "loading boot menu" seems longer than it used to be. Perhaps > this is because I never paid attention or maybe because the "progress > bar" with the dots draws attention to it. Regardless this loader makes > a lot more sense to me than the original. I've always wanted to be > able to be into SUM && verbose logging or other combinations. >=20 > I tested this on a Lenovo G530 laptop and it seems to work fine with a > few different combinations as well as at the prompt. >=20 >=20 > Thanks for your work! double-w00t! Time for the cake and punch! Thank you for trying my work. --=20 Devin >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Eitan Adler _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidentia= l. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message an= d all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any ma= nner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware= that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and revie= w by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you. _____________