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From: Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Cc: "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org>
Subject: pager=1 as default? (Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen)
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 19:41:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081102184142.GA25637@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081102170730.GA20848@nubol.oskuro.net>

On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 06:07:30PM +0100, Jordi Mallach wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 01:46:10PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> > > output will roll off the standard sized console. Please remove some
> > > commands so there aren't so many that they roll off the screen.
> > 'set pager=1' solves this.  Btw, should we make it the default?
> 
> totally, this is very annoying by default. :)

Since this was intentional, I'd like to know what others (specially the
maintainers) think about this before proposing that it is changed...

-- 
Robert Millan

  The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and
  how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we
  still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."



  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-02 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-06 19:10 too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen jidanni
2008-10-06 22:00 ` Andy Goth
2008-11-01 12:46 ` Robert Millan
2008-11-02 17:07   ` Jordi Mallach
2008-11-02 18:41     ` Robert Millan [this message]
2008-11-03  4:57       ` pager=1 as default? (Re: too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen) peter cros
2008-11-04 15:47       ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2008-11-03  9:01     ` too many commands, "help" output rolls of screen Matt Sturgeon
2008-11-03 11:45       ` Robert Millan
2008-11-04 20:59       ` jidanni
2008-11-04 21:34         ` Robert Millan

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