Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Future improvement ideas. (resend/new thread :)

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

Bruce Smith wrote:
> 
> What's the best method of accepting user input during the boot process?
> I've seen programs you can stick in shell scripts that accept input
> using a curses screen.  Is there any such thing available to DL on boot?
> Or should I use the boring echo/read standard shell commands?

If you copy the ncurses stuff to the boot initrd then you've got
what you want.

PS: vmware is great when it comes to test the boot process. You
can just boot of an iso image and the floppy drive is simulated
via a floppy image.

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MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock
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Friedrich Lobenstock                       Linux Services Lobenstock
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