[haiku-development] Re: boot splash safe mode hint

  • From: Skar Cat <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:43:51 -0500

yes, this is good idea.
"if some problem occurr press space to safe mode"
2009/9/15 Disreali <mdisreali@xxxxxxxxx>

> --- On Sat, 9/12/09, Jonas Sundström <jonas@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > I find it likely that newcomers won't
> > know about the
> > safe mode options or how to enter that menu.
> >
> > Would it be possible to have the boot splash print a
> > message on not being able to boot? (Or always?)
> >
> > Something like this (below the boot icons?):
> > "Haiku had problems booting. Reboot and press space
> > at the very start of the Haiku boot process to set
> > safe mode options."
> >
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> I would like a notice to come up before the splash screen, like R5 had.
> Something very simple to let the user know when to press <space>. Haiku
> boots amazingly fast and I often miss the small window of time provided.
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