Rich Reynolds wrote:
> this work around is egregious to the user and again assumes a level of 
> knowledge that may be unwarranted.
> 

The set of users who should be using sys-unconfig is small, as it's not 
an interface we encourage using in OpenSolaris. For those unfortunate 
users who do use it, we think this will be a reasonable workaround.

> if the system no longer(Solaris 10 did) looks for a 'recent' 
> sys-unconfig and blithely goes on with its GUi seems to me would be a 
> simple bug fix.
> 

One truism of both sports and software engineering is that the game 
always looks easy from the stands.

Dave

> rich
> 
> 
> Joseph J VLcek wrote:
>> ====================================================================
>>
>> 4645 - after sys-unconfig, cannot see questions due to graphical boot
>>
>> Title: The graphical boot progress bar hides sys-unconfig questions at 
>> boot time.
>>
>> Description:
>> For the OSOL 2008.11 release a graphical boot feature has been
>> enabled. This feature presents the user with a graphical horizontal
>> scrolling progress bar during boot in place of boot messages.
>>
>> The problem is if the user issues sys-unconfig graphical boot hides the 
>> sys-unconfig questions at boot time.
>>
>> Workaround:
>>  From the GRUB menu select the "text boot" option.
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