From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: grub-mkconfig fails on every non i386-pc because of gfxterm/vbe
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 14:11:35 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1250619095.3810.26.camel@mj> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d7ead6de0908181053l6118a575va407959826cd7339@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 19:53 +0200, Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> >
> > I'm sorry, I'm very busy these days. I don't know what message you are
> > talking about, but I still have a lot of mail to read.
> >
> > I don't insist on changing the default, as long as GRUB behaves
> > correctly. I have verified that setting GRUB_TERMINAL_OUTPUT=console
> > in /usr/local/etc/default/grub would disable gfxterm, and that should be
> > OK.
> Why not to change default to use console? I understand that distros
> may want background image or other beatiful stuff but IMO mainstream
> should remain simple and reliable and in this case using gfxterm at
> least on some console is less reliable than old and proven console
> approach. I'm ok with providing an option to choose gfxterm but I
> don't see why it would be default in mainstream
Done. Sorry, I posted my reply before I found the message Felix was
referring to.
--
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-18 18:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-03 9:43 grub-mkconfig fails on every non i386-pc because of gfxterm/vbe Felix Zielcke
2009-06-03 20:55 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-06-03 22:11 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-06-09 20:24 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-06-12 1:09 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-08-14 6:44 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-08-18 17:58 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-08-18 18:09 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-08-18 18:25 ` Michal Suchanek
2009-06-11 16:09 ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-07-22 11:04 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-08-18 17:44 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-08-18 17:53 ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-08-18 18:11 ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
2009-08-19 15:18 ` Robert Millan
2009-08-20 22:18 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-08-20 22:45 ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
2009-08-21 11:14 ` Michal Suchanek
2009-08-23 8:22 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-08-23 11:03 ` Robert Millan
2009-08-25 19:35 ` Robert Millan
2009-08-25 19:47 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-09-11 21:54 ` Pavel Roskin
2009-09-12 12:58 ` Robert Millan
2009-09-12 13:17 ` Felix Zielcke
2009-09-12 20:44 ` Michal Suchanek
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