From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Markus =?utf-8?Q?Klotzb=C3=BCcher?= Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:12:12 +0100 Subject: [U-Boot-Users] Delete all env vars except read onlys In-Reply-To: <20080215164010.2944E24D11@gemini.denx.de> (Wolfgang Denk's message of "Fri\, 15 Feb 2008 17\:40\:10 +0100") References: <20080215164010.2944E24D11@gemini.denx.de> Message-ID: <87bq6ii1oz.fsf@denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Wolfgang Denk writes: > After a longish discussion with Detlev we came up with a new > proposal, which hopefully is acceptable to all. We agreed that a > command name like "clearenv" or "scrubenv" or similar (which doesn't > require any arguments) might be too dangerous for the unexperienced > user why randomly types commands "just to see what happens". For > example, even if you type "erase" it will not do any damage because > arguments are missing - but "erase all" will blow away most of your > flash content without asking. [...] > Would that be acceptable to everybody? Sounds good! Best regards Markus Klotzb?cher -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: +49-8142-66989-0 Fax: +49-8142-66989-80 Email: office at denx.de