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Date:      Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:55:44 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Bruce Cran <brucec@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r207005 - head/usr.sbin/sysinstall
Message-ID:  <201004211855.o3LItiw2038856@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: brucec
Date: Wed Apr 21 18:55:44 2010
New Revision: 207005
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/207005

Log:
  Make the "Q = Finish" text visible when running sysinstall as a normal
  application.  Reword the boot manager screen to try and avoid confusion.
  
  Reviewed by:	randi
  Approved by:	rrs (mentor)
  MFC after:	1 week

Modified:
  head/usr.sbin/sysinstall/disks.c
  head/usr.sbin/sysinstall/menus.c

Modified: head/usr.sbin/sysinstall/disks.c
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.sbin/sysinstall/disks.c	Wed Apr 21 18:43:15 2010	(r207004)
+++ head/usr.sbin/sysinstall/disks.c	Wed Apr 21 18:55:44 2010	(r207005)
@@ -207,9 +207,12 @@ print_command_summary(void)
     mvprintw(14, 0, "The following commands are supported (in upper or lower case):");
     mvprintw(16, 0, "A = Use Entire Disk   G = set Drive Geometry   C = Create Slice");
     mvprintw(17, 0, "D = Delete Slice      Z = Toggle Size Units    S = Set Bootable   | = Expert m.");
-    mvprintw(18, 0, "T = Change Type       U = Undo All Changes     Q = Finish");
+    mvprintw(18, 0, "T = Change Type       U = Undo All Changes");
+
     if (!RunningAsInit)
-	mvprintw(18, 47, "W = Write Changes");
+	mvprintw(18, 47, "W = Write Changes  Q = Finish");
+    else
+	mvprintw(18, 47, "Q = Finish");
     mvprintw(21, 0, "Use F1 or ? to get more help, arrow keys to select.");
     move(0, 0);
 }

Modified: head/usr.sbin/sysinstall/menus.c
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.sbin/sysinstall/menus.c	Wed Apr 21 18:43:15 2010	(r207004)
+++ head/usr.sbin/sysinstall/menus.c	Wed Apr 21 18:55:44 2010	(r207005)
@@ -1175,20 +1175,16 @@ DMenu MenuMBRType = {
     "at boot time.  If you have more than one drive and want to boot\n"
     "from the second one, the boot manager will also make it possible\n"
     "to do so (limitations in the PC BIOS usually prevent this otherwise).\n"
-    "If you will only have FreeBSD on the machine the boot manager is\n"
-    "not needed and it slows down the boot while offering you the choice\n"
-    "of which operating system to boot.  If you do not want a boot\n"
-    "manager, or wish to replace an existing one, select \"standard\".\n"
-    "If you would prefer your Master Boot Record remain untouched then\n"
-    "select \"None\".\n\n"
-    "  NOTE:  PC-DOS users will almost certainly require \"None\"!",
-    "Press F1 to read about drive setup",
+    "If you have other operating systems installed and would like a choice when\n"
+    "booting, choose \"BootMgr\". If you would prefer to keep your existing\n"
+    "boot manager, select \"None\".\n\n",
+    "",    
     "drives",
-    { { "Standard",	"Install a standard MBR (no boot manager)",
+    { { "Standard",	"Install a standard MBR (non-interactive boot manager)",
 	dmenuRadioCheck, dmenuSetValue, NULL, &BootMgr, '(', '*', ')', 1 },
       { "BootMgr",	"Install the FreeBSD Boot Manager",
 	dmenuRadioCheck, dmenuSetValue, NULL, &BootMgr, '(', '*', ')', 0 },
-      { "None",		"Leave the Master Boot Record untouched",
+      { "None",		"Do not install a boot manager",
 	dmenuRadioCheck, dmenuSetValue, NULL, &BootMgr, '(', '*', ')', 2 },
       { NULL } },
 };



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