Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 10:06:26 -0600 From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> To: Devin Teske <dteske@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r259468 - head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts Message-ID: <52AF2502.1060503@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201312161550.rBGFox0N001344@svn.freebsd.org> References: <201312161550.rBGFox0N001344@svn.freebsd.org>
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Please add this to release/rc.local instead under the console setup. There is no guarantee that "auto" is running from an environment where this is defined -- for example, it may be running from a serial console or an xterm -- and the actual installer should not be polluted with assumptions about the media from which it runs. -Nathan On 12/16/13 09:50, Devin Teske wrote: > Author: dteske > Date: Mon Dec 16 15:50:59 2013 > New Revision: 259468 > URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/259468 > > Log: > Add a fix for Long-standing problem with VMware. Described in below links: > https://communities.vmware.com/thread/107230 > https://communities.vmware.com/docs/DOC-11677 > > Basically, ignore the ``function 62'' and ``function 63'' interpretations > of the left/right command key when we're in the lengthiest portion of the > installation (initiated by the `auto' module). > > The net effect is that you can now (once you've started the installer from > the media) escape the VM without prematurely terminating the current action > due to spurious escape sequence. > > MFC after: 3 days > > Modified: > head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/auto > > Modified: head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/auto > ============================================================================== > --- head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/auto Mon Dec 16 15:08:30 2013 (r259467) > +++ head/usr.sbin/bsdinstall/scripts/auto Mon Dec 16 15:50:59 2013 (r259468) > @@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ error() { > > ############################################################ MAIN > > +# Don't send ESC on function-key 62/63 (left/right command key) > +f_quietly kbdcontrol -f 62 '' > +f_quietly kbdcontrol -f 63 '' > + > f_dprintf "Began Installation at %s" "$( date )" > > rm -rf $BSDINSTALL_TMPETC
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