From: Ulf Samuelsson <ulf@atmel.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot-Users] RFC: hidden environment variables
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 21:32:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <009701c785de$2e8a7bd0$9003960a@atmel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1177356492.3904.78.camel@saruman.qstreams.net
> I guess I don't see why anything needs to be hidden. If somebody has
> access to the U-boot prompt, they control the board anyway. From my
> perspective, it's for expert use only. Anything going to 'the field' as
> an end product should have the countdown disabled, booting straight to
> OS. Of course, that's the perspective from my point of view. Over the
> last few days it's become clear to me that people here have a wide
> variety of use cases and expectations regarding U-boot.
>
Too much information = information overload for many...
I really would like to see something much closer to a PC boot screen.
where people fill in fields of information, instead of doing setenv...
Best Regards
Ulf Samuelsson
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-23 19:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-23 16:46 [U-Boot-Users] RFC: hidden environment variables Timur Tabi
2007-04-23 17:29 ` Grant Likely
2007-04-23 18:47 ` Ulf Samuelsson
2007-04-23 19:22 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-23 20:28 ` Scott Wood
2007-04-23 21:51 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-23 23:20 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-24 0:12 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-24 18:58 ` Rune Torgersen
2007-04-23 19:28 ` Ben Warren
2007-04-23 19:32 ` Ulf Samuelsson [this message]
2007-04-23 19:39 ` Ben Warren
2007-04-23 19:45 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-23 19:53 ` Ben Warren
2007-04-23 21:49 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-23 22:04 ` Ben Warren
2007-04-23 21:37 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-23 21:56 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-23 22:13 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-23 23:19 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-24 0:06 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-23 21:34 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-24 9:05 ` Ladislav Michl
2007-04-23 19:49 ` Scott Wood
2007-04-23 21:40 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-23 19:50 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-23 20:05 ` Jeff Mann
2007-04-23 21:46 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-23 21:51 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-23 22:05 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-23 23:14 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-23 23:52 ` Wolfgang Denk
2007-04-24 13:43 ` Truong, Loc
2007-04-23 21:43 ` Wolfgang Denk
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