cvs commit: src/sys/boot/common boot.c help.common loader.8 src/sys/boot/forth loader.conf

[Maxim Sobolev]

Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Fri, 20 May 2005 08:33, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> 
>>  Extend `autoboot_delay' handling - is this variable is set to -1 don't
>>allow user to interrupt autoboot process at all. Currently, even when
>>  `autoboot_delay' is set to 0, loader(8) still allows autoboot process to
>>be interrupted by pressing any key on the console when the loader reads
>>kernel and modules from the disk. In some cases (i.e. untrusted
>>environment) such behaviour is highly indesirable and user should not be
>>allowed to interfere with the autoboot process at all.
> 
> 
> On a related note - if you have a password set a local user can deny you 
> access by leaving the machine at the password prompt..
> 
> I'd like to fix it but my Forth skills are negligble :(

So as mine. :-/

-Maxim