Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 01:08:57 +0200 From: Olivier SMEDTS <olivier@gid0.org> To: Devin Teske <dteske@vicor.com> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [RELEASE] New Boot-Loader Menu Message-ID: <-1333653504495558701@unknownmsgid> In-Reply-To: <002001cc06a1$f8a18ce0$e9e4a6a0$@vicor.com> References: <9AD2C0D5-F2A7-4F20-B04A-AF9BFC5918F7@vicor.com> <BANLkTi=AUwNus5qsqzLX-oURfb4DCFwjNQ@mail.gmail.com> <002001cc06a1$f8a18ce0$e9e4a6a0$@vicor.com>
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Le 29 avr. 2011 =E0 21:17, Devin Teske <dteske@vicor.com> a =E9crit : >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Freddie Cash [mailto:fjwcash@gmail.com] >> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 11:20 AM >> To: Devin Teske >> Cc: FreeBSD Hackers >> Subject: Re: [RELEASE] New Boot-Loader Menu >> >> Very nice and functional, without adding a lot of extra verbosity or ste= ps. I really >> appreciated the clean install via binary package. >> Well done. >> >> Only question I have is whether it's possible to use the Beastie ASCII i= mage >> instead of the pointy-eared blob? The beastie.4th file is still present= under /boot, >> but I don't know how to hook it into the new menu. > > Glad you asked. This couldn't be easier. > > Open up `/boot/menu.rc' and look for the following lines (LINE 9-10): > > \ Customizations > set logo=3D"orb" > > Feel free to play with any of the following drop-in replacements: > > set logo=3D"beastie" > set logo=3D"beastiebw" > set logo=3D"fbsdbw" > set logo=3D"orb" > set logo=3D"orbbw" Would it be possible to support the curent loader settings present in /boot/loader.conf ? I've got something like : loader_logo=3D"beastie" autoboot_delay=3D"0" And while the pre-menu delay of 2 seconds is great, is it possible to turn it off or adjust it ? Thanks ! > Simply deleting the line or comment it out (by adding "\ " -- backslash-s= pace -- to the beginning of the line) is equivalent to setting logo to "bea= stie". Here's a short explanation of each value: > > NAME DESCRIPTION > beastie Color ``Helper Daemon'' mascot (19 rows x 34 columns) > beastiebw B/W ``Helper Daemon'' mascot (19 rows x 34 columns) > fbsdbw "FreeBSD" logo in B/W (13 rows x 21 columns) > orb Color ``Orb'' mascot (15 rows x 30 columns) > orbbw B/W ``Orb'' mascot (15 rows x 30 columns) > > I'm not sure what you meant by "Beastie ASCII" image, but I think you're = either looking for "beastie" or "fbsdbw". > > You should have to, but if you need to, you can add: > > set logoX=3DX > set logoY=3DY > > to force the row/column placement of beastie. > -- > Devin > >> >> -- >> Freddie Cash >> fjwcash@gmail.com > > _____________ > > The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confident= ial. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message = and all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any = manner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be awa= re that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and rev= iew by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you. > _____________ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= "
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