Grub and Plymouth

Per Bothner per at bothner.com
Wed Oct 15 16:38:54 UTC 2008


cornel panceac wrote:
> 
> 
> 2008/10/14 Martin Sourada <martin.sourada at gmail.com 
> <mailto:martin.sourada at gmail.com>>
> 
>     On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 09:37 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
>      > This is normal.  If you want the grub menu, hold down shift (or any
>      > other key really).
>      >
>     Well, at least some text suggesting that you might do so would be good,
>     I thing
> 
> +1
> could be something like:
> "<label> is starting in <x> seconds" on top
> and
> "press any key to see the boot menu" on bottom ...

Not only good - it should be a requirement before F10 ships.
A boot screen without that kind of feedback would be a major
regression.
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