1 |
On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 21:15 -0600, William Hubbs wrote: |
2 |
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 08:42:06PM -0600, Andrew Gaffney wrote: |
3 |
> > Do you even need to do anything at the boot prompt? The CD will boot |
4 |
> > automatically after a small delay. |
5 |
> |
6 |
> Yes. There are instances when a blind person might need to type |
7 |
> something at the boot prompt, say, to configure brltty if we eventually |
8 |
> put it on the livecd eventually, look at |
9 |
> http://www.mielke.cc/brltty/guidelines.html for an example of this. |
10 |
> |
11 |
> The current brltty will not be ready to go stable for this release, but |
12 |
> it is something I would like to have considered for future releases. |
13 |
|
14 |
Cool. Please file a bug for that when you think that it's ready. |
15 |
|
16 |
As for the beep at the boot prompt, if you know of a way to do it with |
17 |
isolinux/boot.msg, I'd love to hear it and I'd add it. I've also |
18 |
considered switching to grub for amd64/x86's media, but I'll need to do |
19 |
a little more testing on that before we can do it. |
20 |
|
21 |
Do you have a link for what would need to be done with a grub config, |
22 |
exactly? |
23 |
|
24 |
-- |
25 |
Chris Gianelloni |
26 |
Release Engineering Strategic Lead |
27 |
Games Developer |
28 |
-- |
29 |
gentoo-releng@l.g.o mailing list |