Keith Mitchell wrote: > Hi Ethan, > [...] > > Ethan Quach wrote: >>>> >>>> 2.8.1 - Just to note, the grub entry design here is going to suffer >>>> from the same console redirection issue Alok is currently going through >>>> for bootable AI images. Once that feature in grub is available, it >>>> should automatically detect console redirection settings from the BIOS >>>> and not require an explicit "console=ttyX" in the grub line, for >>>> systems that set console redirection in the BIOS. >>> >>> Yes, we're aware of the issues and working on a resolution. >>> >>>> >>>> 2.8.2 - Can you describe a bit more about the dependencies and >>>> dependents of this service? >>> >>> (Potential) Dependents: >>> system/console-login >>> >>> Dependencies: >>> filesystem/minimal >>> milestone/sysconfig >> >> Don't you want the text install service to run before >> milestone/sysconfig? > > I'm not sure. After discussion, I know we want to disable console-login > and set the text installer service as an endpoint.
You're right, running after sysconfig in case is what we'd want. thanks, -ethan > > The inetd service is dependent on sysconfig. inetd seems, to me, to be > the latest network based service we might want to depend on. It depends > on milestone/network, milestone/name-services, milestone/sysconfig (and > some others). > > On the other hand, running prior to sysconfig also implies running prior > to system-log, which I think is the service responsible for printing > messages to the screen (which caused some of the headaches during > development of the prototype). > > Thoughts? > > - Keith > >> >> >> thanks, >> -ethan >> >>> milestone/network >>> >>> As mentioned above, we're still considering the best, appropriate >>> method for gaining full control of the console. The following note is >>> found in /var/svc/manifest/system/console-login.xml: >>>> <!-- Note that console-login should be dependent on any services >>>> that may need to use the console. This requirement can be met >>>> by establishing a dependency on milestone/sysconfig which, >>>> among other things, collects such dependencies. >>>> --> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Keith >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> thanks, >>>> -ethan >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Sue Sohn wrote: >>>>> We have posted the design document for the Text Installer at: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/caiman/TextInstallerProject/design_doc_v1.4.pdf >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Please review and provide comments by COB Tuesday, September 15th. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Sue >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> caiman-discuss mailing list >>>>> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >>>>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> caiman-discuss mailing list >>>> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >>>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >>
