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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: Re: cat with pagination
Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2009 22:33:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090207213346.GD6343@thorin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090124122924.3d971688@gibibit.com>

On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 12:29:24PM -0800, Colin D Bennett wrote:
> > 
> > There has been also a talk to enable pager=1 as a default.
> 
> Which, as I recall, Okuji rejected because it could cause a
> unattended/non-interactive boot process to hang unexpectedly if too
> much output was produced for some reason.
> 
> Perhaps the pager could default to being enabled whenever an
> interactive command line is in use, but default to disabled when the
> invoking command is not being executed from an interactive command line.
> This would be the most logical solution IMO.

Better CC him.

-- 
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:[~2009-02-07 21:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-24 12:47 cat with pagination Carles Pina i Estany
2009-01-24 15:11 ` Carles Pina i Estany
2009-01-24 20:18   ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2009-01-24 20:29     ` Colin D Bennett
2009-02-07 21:33       ` Robert Millan [this message]
2009-02-09 15:54         ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2009-01-24 15:47 ` Colin D Bennett

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