On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:51:10 -0400 Peter Jones <pjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: ...snip... > So, the problems with that when we implemented it on grub1 were > numerous, but basically they're all of one variety: > > 1) we have to clear the buffer at some point because BIOSes often > leave junk in them > 2) it's unclear to the user when the buffers are cleared Could we do something here? flash a Fedora logo or something? > 3) if the user holds down the key, the BIOS complains that the key is > stuck, > 4) if the user doesn't hold down the key, but just presses it, it's > easy to do so too early Yep. > So I'd really rather have it so that /under normal circumstances/, if > the user wants the non-default kernel or parameters, they tell us so > before rebooting. well, thats fine if they realize it... but yeah, not a problem with easy solutions I guess. ;( kevin
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