ALPHA3 niggles

Kyle Evans kevans at freebsd.org
Tue Aug 28 13:08:18 UTC 2018


On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 7:10 AM Brian Scott <bscott at bunyatech.com.au> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Just a couple of small observations with 12.0-ALPHA3 from testing on a
> Raspberry-Pi 3:
>
> *    The boot loader (I presume the new LUA based one) is sending escape
> sequences to the screen to format up a boot menu. The screen doesn't
> recognise them and shows a series of ^[ style sequences instead.

What terminal are you using here?

> *    The timeout countdown of the boot loader has reverted to very slow.
> The loader did this earlier in the year on -CURRENT but had obviously
> been fixed for a few months now. Maybe some change needs to be adapted
> from the old to the new loader.

When you say "very slow" -- your autoboot counter is defaulting high,
or there's a perceptible longer-than-one-second delay between updates?

Thanks,

Kyle Evans


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