Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 13:43:23 -0500 (EST) From: Ben Rosengart <ben@ben.tapehouse.net> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: i386/6067: boot.help pushes kernel list off screen Message-ID: <199803191843.NAA25132@ben.tapehouse.net>
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>Number: 6067 >Category: i386 >Synopsis: boot.help pushes kernel list off screen >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Mar 19 10:50:01 PST 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Ben Rosengart >Organization: Narcissus Networks >Release: FreeBSD 2.2.6-BETA i386 >Environment: >Description: When I type "?" at the boot: prompt, I'm unable to see the output, because the boot help causes it to scroll off the top of the screen. >How-To-Repeat: At the boot: prompt, type "?" and hit return. >Fix: Don't repeat the boot help after a "?". Either add a help option, so that help can be requested explicitly, or build in a minimal pager if there's room. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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